SMU Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
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Recruiting context
SMU recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups SMU commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2005 class includes 18 commits, with an average star rating of 2.06. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2005 SMU: 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
- 69.03
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 0.0%
- Top Position
- Offensive Lineman
- Top Pipeline
- TX
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
18
Average Stars
2.06
Blue-Chip Recruits
0(0%)
Top Pipeline State
TX • 17
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2005.
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
18 recruits found in 2005.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Handy | OG | 3★ | 81.1 | 6'4" | 300 lbs | Houston, TX | Westfield | Retained |
| David Allison | OT | 2★ | 78.9 | 6'6" | 287 lbs | Humble, TX | Humble | Retained |
| Emerson Settle | CB | 2★ | 78.9 | 5'11" | 175 lbs | Arlington, TX | Lamar | Retained |
| Eric Johnson | DUAL | 2★ | 78.9 | 5'10" | 156 lbs | Plano, TX | Plano West | Retained |
| Jeff Brock | ATH | 2★ | 78.9 | 6'4" | 240 lbs | Spearman, TX | Spearman | Retained |
| Mario Walker | TE | 2★ | 78.9 | 6'0" | 220 lbs | Marshall, TX | Marshall | Retained |
| Mitch Enright | OG | 2★ | 78.9 | 6'1" | 282 lbs | Southlake, TX | Southlake Carroll | Retained |
| Todd Alexander | OLB | 2★ | 78.9 | 6'1" | 193 lbs | Fort Worth, TX | North Crowley | Retained |
| Bryce Hudman | S | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'1" | 210 lbs | Spring, TX | Klein Oak | Retained |
| Josh Hickman | OG | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'2" | 277 lbs | Rowlett, TX | Rowlett | Retained |
| Ross Nigh | OT | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'5" | 265 lbs | Cuero, TX | Cuero | Retained |
| Victor Makinde | CB | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'1" | 185 lbs | Phoenix, AZ | Paradise Valley | Retained |
| Brad Lankford | DT | 2★ | 74.4 | 6'3" | 270 lbs | Waco, TX | Waco | Retained |
| Chase Smith | DT | 2★ | 74.4 | 6'4" | 275 lbs | Flower Mound, TX | Flower Mound | Retained |
| James Mapps | RB | 2★ | 74.4 | 5'1" | 175 lbs | Royse City, TX | Royse City | Retained |
| Chris Parham | ATH | 2★ | 72.2 | 6'2" | 245 lbs | Crowley, TX | Crowley | Retained |
| Adrian Dizer | WDE | 2★ | 70.0 | 6'5" | 220 lbs | Clarksville, TX | Clarksville | Retained |
| Emmanuel Sanders | WR | 2★ | 70.0 | 6'1" | 170 lbs | Bellville, TX | Bellville | Retained |
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