Texas Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
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Recruiting context
Texas recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Texas 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 17 commits, including 15 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.88. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2008 Texas: Top-end heavy
Top-end heavy 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
- 220.47
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 88.2%
- Top Position
- Defensive Back
- Top Pipeline
- TX
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
17
Average Stars
3.88
Blue-Chip Recruits
15(88%)
Top Pipeline State
TX • 16
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2008.
Positional Breakdown
Snapshot of position groups represented in the class.
Star Rating Trend
Recent average star ratings to visualize momentum on the recruiting trail.
Commit List
17 recruits found in 2008.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Buckner | WR | 4★ | 97.9 | 6'4" | 209 lbs | Allen, TX | Allen | Retained |
| DeSean Hales | WR | 4★ | 97.6 | 5'10" | 165 lbs | Spring, TX | Klein Oak | Retained |
| Jarvis Humphrey | DT | 4★ | 97.1 | 6'2" | 290 lbs | Chatfield, TX | Cedar Hill | Retained |
| Aaron Williams | CB | 4★ | 95.6 | 6'1" | 175 lbs | Austin, TX | McNeil | Retained |
| David Snow | OG | 4★ | 95.5 | 6'4" | 300 lbs | Gilmer, TX | Gilmer | Retained |
| D.J. Grant | WR | 4★ | 94.8 | 6'3" | 205 lbs | Waco, TX | Lyndon B Johnson | Retained |
| Nolan Brewster | S | 4★ | 94.5 | 6'1" | 195 lbs | Denver, CO | Mullen | Retained |
| Dravannti Johnson | OLB | 4★ | 94.2 | 6'2" | 230 lbs | Nederland, TX | Nederland | Retained |
| Antoine Hicks | ATH | 4★ | 92.7 | 6'2" | 193 lbs | Arlington, TX | Mansfield Timberview | Retained |
| D.J. Monroe | CB | 4★ | 92.3 | 5'9" | 165 lbs | Angleton, TX | Angleton | Retained |
| Emmanuel Acho | OLB | 4★ | 92.2 | 6'2" | 210 lbs | Dallas, TX | St. Mark's | Retained |
| Mark Buchanan | OT | 4★ | 91.2 | 6'6" | 275 lbs | Austin, TX | Austin | Retained |
| Jeremy Hills | RB | 4★ | 91.2 | 5'11" | 181 lbs | Houston, TX | Alief Elsik | Retained |
| Ryan Roberson | FB | 4★ | 89.8 | 5'10" | 210 lbs | Brenham, TX | Brenham | Retained |
| Kheeston Randall | DT | 4★ | 89.8 | 6'5" | 267 lbs | Beaumont, TX | Monsignor Kelly Catholic | Retained |
| Blake Gideon | S | 3★ | 85.2 | 6'1" | 189 lbs | Leander, TX | Leander | Retained |
| Brock Fitzhenry | APB | 3★ | 84.3 | 5'9" | 172 lbs | Giddings, TX | Giddings | Retained |
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