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Rice Recruiting

Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.

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2008 Commits
18
Average Stars
2.44
Blue Chips
0
Pipeline States
6

Recruiting context

Rice recruiting pipeline

Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Rice commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.

The selected 2008 class includes 18 commits, with an average star rating of 2.44. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.

Class DNA

2008 Rice: Development class

Development class built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.

Outcome snapshot: 0 matched transfer departures from this selected class, with broader win and development context available in Talent Usage.

Class Score
69.73
Blue-Chip Rate
0.0%
Top Position
Wide Receiver
Top Pipeline
TX

Recruiting Dashboard

Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.

Total Commits

18

Average Stars

2.44

Blue-Chip Recruits

0(0%)

Top Pipeline State

TX • 13

Portal Departures

None

Entire class retained so far.

Star Rating Mix

Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2008.

Bar chart. Bar chart with 1 data series: 2008 Commits. Categories include 3-Star, 2-Star.

Positional Breakdown

Snapshot of position groups represented in the class.

Doughnut chart. Doughnut chart with 1 data series: 2008 Position Mix. Categories include WR, CB, OG, DT, and 5 more.

Star Rating Trend

Recent average star ratings to visualize momentum on the recruiting trail.

Line chart. Line chart with 1 data series: Average Star Rating. Categories include 2008, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2 more.

Commit List

18 recruits found in 2008.

Portal Status
Roddy MaginotWR3★84.65'10"170 lbsArlington, TXBowieRetained
Jarrett BenCB3★83.25'10"165 lbsGarland, TXGarlandRetained
Eric BallOG3★81.76'3"270 lbsKaty, TXKatyRetained
Emerson HerndonFB3★81.16'8"210 lbsHouston, TXWorthingRetained
Xavier WebbATH3★81.15'11"200 lbsMontgomery, TXMontgomeryRetained
Clay HebertOG3★81.06'3"285 lbsSpring, TXKleinRetained
Chris JammerCB3★80.66'1"175 lbsBrownsville, TXSweenyRetained
Ryan LewisPRO3★79.96'3"200 lbsBaton Rouge, LABaton Rouge CatholicRetained
Michael PattersonWR2★78.75'11"169 lbsRockwall, TXRockwallRetained
Jared WilliamsTE2★76.76'3"250 lbsHuntsville, TXHuntsvilleRetained
John GioffreDT2★76.76'1"280 lbsKaty, TXCinco RanchRetained
Michael SmithDT2★76.76'1"270 lbsBay City, TXBay CityRetained
Denzel WellsWR2★74.45'10"175 lbsHouston, TXCy FallsRetained
Kyle MartensK2★74.46'6"185 lbsSpearfish, SDSpearfish - 01Retained
Ronnie LillardOLB2★74.46'3"215 lbsU S A F Academy, COAir Force PrepRetained
Luke WillsonTE2★73.36'5"240 lbsPortland, ORLasalleRetained
Derek ClarkWR2★70.06'2"170 lbsArlington, TXBowieRetained
Stefan NazarOT2★70.06'5"290 lbsToronto, ONSt. Thomas AquinasRetained

Quick Answers

Rice Owls recruiting quick answers

Class year

2008

Commits in selected class
18
Average stars
2.44
Average rating
0.8
Portal departures
70