Virginia Tech Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
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Recruiting context
Virginia Tech recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Virginia Tech commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2018 class includes 25 commits, including 6 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.24. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2018 Virginia Tech: Volume class
Volume 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
- 127.46
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 24.0%
- Top Position
- Defensive Back
- Top Pipeline
- VA
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
25
Average Stars
3.24
Blue-Chip Recruits
6(24%)
Top Pipeline State
VA • 7
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2018.
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
25 recruits found in 2018.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dax Hollifield | ILB | 4★ | 93.8 | 6'2" | 236 lbs | Shelby, NC | Shelby | Retained |
| Tre Turner | WR | 4★ | 92.7 | 6'4" | 185 lbs | Greensboro, NC | Northwest Guilford | Retained |
| Quincy Patterson | DUAL | 4★ | 90.5 | 6'4" | 232 lbs | Chicago, IL | Solorio Academy | Retained |
| Chamarri Conner | S | 4★ | 89.8 | 6'0" | 193 lbs | Jacksonville, FL | Trinity Christian Academy | Retained |
| Alan Tisdale | OLB | 4★ | 89.2 | 6'3" | 208 lbs | Greensboro, NC | Page | Retained |
| James Mitchell | WR | 4★ | 89.0 | 6'4" | 218 lbs | Big Stone Gap, VA | Union | Retained |
| Armani Chatman | ATH | 3★ | 88.4 | 6'0" | 180 lbs | Virginia Beach, VA | Catholic | Retained |
| Darryle Simmons | WR | 3★ | 88.2 | 6'2" | 210 lbs | Philadelphia, PA | St. Joseph's | Retained |
| D.J. Crossen | CB | 3★ | 88.2 | 6'2" | 180 lbs | Greensboro, NC | Dudley | Retained |
| Keshon Artis | ILB | 3★ | 87.7 | 6'0" | 230 lbs | Chesapeake, VA | Oscar Smith | Retained |
| Walker Culver | OT | 3★ | 87.6 | 6'6" | 273 lbs | Chattanooga, TN | Baylor School | Retained |
| Cam Goode | DT | 3★ | 87.5 | 6'0" | 317 lbs | Washington, DC | St. John's College | Retained |
| DeJuan Ellis | ATH | 3★ | 87.4 | 5'11" | 178 lbs | Owings Mills, MD | McDonogh School | Retained |
| Nadir Thompson | ATH | 3★ | 87.1 | 5'11" | 170 lbs | Bailey, NC | Southern Nash | Retained |
| Coleton Beck | APB | 3★ | 86.3 | 6'1" | 185 lbs | Blacksburg, VA | Blacksburg | Retained |
| Jaevon Becton | WDE | 3★ | 86.2 | 6'4" | 248 lbs | Virginia Beach, VA | Ocean Lakes | Retained |
| Luke Tenuta | OT | 3★ | 86.0 | 6'9" | 278 lbs | Crozet, VA | Western Albemarle | Retained |
| John Harris | OG | 3★ | 85.6 | 6'5" | 275 lbs | Hoschton, GA | Mill Creek | Retained |
| Jermaine Waller | CB | 3★ | 85.6 | 6'2" | 170 lbs | Bethesda, MD | The Avalon School | Retained |
| Eli Adams | WDE | 3★ | 85.3 | 5'11" | 230 lbs | Rock Hill, SC | South Pointe | Retained |
| Nasir Peoples | S | 3★ | 85.3 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | Warminster, PA | Archbishop Wood | Retained |
| Joe Kane | DT | 3★ | 85.1 | 6'3" | 280 lbs | Wake Forest, NC | Heritage | Retained |
| Caleb Steward | RB | 3★ | 84.2 | 5'11" | 203 lbs | Jacksonville, FL | Ed White | Retained |
| Kaleb Smith | WR | 3★ | 82.0 | 6'3" | 190 lbs | Ashland, VA | Patrick Henry | Retained |
| Oscar Shadley | LS | 3★ | 81.6 | 6'2" | 230 lbs | Naples, FL | Golden Gate | Retained |
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