
Texas Tech Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
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Recruiting context
Texas Tech recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Texas 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 2012 class includes 14 commits, including 4 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.29. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2012 Texas Tech: Balanced class
Balanced 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
- 97.45
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 28.6%
- Top Position
- Athlete
- Top Pipeline
- TX
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
14
Average Stars
3.29
Blue-Chip Recruits
4(29%)
Top Pipeline State
TX • 12
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2012.
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
14 recruits found in 2012.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Starts | OT | 4★ | 95.3 | 6'5" | 285 lbs | Waco, TX | La Vega | Retained |
| Dominique Wheeler | ATH | 4★ | 93.9 | 6'2" | 178 lbs | Crockett, TX | Crockett | Retained |
| Reginald Davis | ATH | 4★ | 92.9 | 6'1" | 188 lbs | Tenaha, TX | Tenaha | Retained |
| Jared Kasterr | OC | 4★ | 90.0 | 6'4" | 265 lbs | Rice, TX | Rice | Retained |
| Trey Keenan | OT | 3★ | 88.3 | 6'5" | 275 lbs | Argyle, TX | Argyle | Retained |
| Clayton Nicholas | PRO | 3★ | 88.1 | 6'3" | 200 lbs | Abilene, TX | Cooper | Retained |
| Casey Gladney | WR | 3★ | 87.4 | 6'2" | 185 lbs | Columbia, SC | Columbia | Retained |
| J.J. Lollar | DT | 3★ | 87.2 | 6'1" | 265 lbs | College Station, TX | A&M Consolidated | Retained |
| Anthony Smith | DT | 3★ | 86.8 | 6'1" | 280 lbs | Houston, TX | Westfield | Retained |
| Keenon Ward | ATH | 3★ | 86.7 | 5'11" | 185 lbs | Snyder, TX | Snyder | Retained |
| La'Darius Newbold | CB | 3★ | 84.9 | 6'1" | 180 lbs | Lancaster, TX | Lancaster | Retained |
| Micah Awe | OLB | 3★ | 84.8 | 6'0" | 205 lbs | Arlington, TX | Mansfield Summit | Retained |
| Kris Williams | OLB | 3★ | 83.8 | 6'3" | 208 lbs | Dallas, TX | Bryan Adams | Retained |
| Chase Robison | WDE | 3★ | 83.3 | 6'4" | 228 lbs | Memphis, TN | Christian Brothers | Retained |
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