Western Michigan Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
Waldo Stadium • Kalamazoo • MI
Recruiting context
Western Michigan recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Western Michigan 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 22 commits, with an average star rating of 2.18. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2008 Western Michigan: 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
- 76.21
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 0.0%
- Top Position
- Defensive Lineman
- Top Pipeline
- FL
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
22
Average Stars
2.18
Blue-Chip Recruits
0(0%)
Top Pipeline State
IL • 4
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
22 recruits found in 2008.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Galeher | OG | 3★ | 83.1 | 6'4" | 315 lbs | Chicago, IL | St Rita Of Cascia | Retained |
| Alex Carder | PRO | 3★ | 82.1 | 6'2" | 188 lbs | Shawnee, KS | Shawnee Mission Northwest | Retained |
| Mitch Zajac | ILB | 3★ | 81.8 | 6'1" | 247 lbs | Holt, MI | Holt Senior | Retained |
| John Potter | K | 3★ | 81.1 | 6'2" | 190 lbs | Grand Haven, MI | Grand Haven | Retained |
| Chris Prom | SDE | 2★ | 79.0 | 6'5" | 235 lbs | Port Washington, WI | Port Washington | Retained |
| Weston Peiffer | WDE | 2★ | 79.0 | 6'4" | 228 lbs | Chaska, MN | Chaska | Retained |
| Aaron Winchester | RB | 2★ | 78.9 | 5'9" | 200 lbs | Miami, FL | North Miami Beach Senior | Retained |
| Blake Hammond | TE | 2★ | 78.9 | 6'5" | 233 lbs | Frankfort, IL | Lincoln-Way East | Retained |
| Deauntay Legrier | DT | 2★ | 78.9 | 6'2" | 250 lbs | Rochelle, GA | Wilcox County | Retained |
| Joshua Price | CB | 2★ | 78.9 | 5'11" | 181 lbs | Jacksonville, FL | Terry Parker | Retained |
| Ravelle Sadler | CB | 2★ | 78.9 | 5'9" | 163 lbs | Cincinnati, OH | Colerain | Retained |
| Seth Patterson | WR | 2★ | 78.9 | 6'3" | 185 lbs | Round Rock, TX | Stony Point | Retained |
| Tre Bishop | SDE | 2★ | 78.9 | 6'4" | 240 lbs | Carleton, MI | Airport Senior | Retained |
| Alex Starkey | OT | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'5" | 270 lbs | Winter Park, FL | Lake Howell | Retained |
| Drew Nowak | WDE | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'3" | 245 lbs | Green Bay, WI | Preble | Retained |
| Jeff Zipfel | TE | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'7" | 210 lbs | Wales, WI | Kettle Moraine | Retained |
| Kelly Dawsey | CB | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | Valdosta, GA | Lowndes | Retained |
| Kyle Lackner | ILB | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'4" | 228 lbs | Naperville, IL | Naperville North | Retained |
| Lawrence Henning | OLB | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'2" | 205 lbs | Chicago, IL | Mount Carmel | Retained |
| Ryan Byrne | DT | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'0" | 270 lbs | Woodstock, GA | Etowah | Retained |
| Sam Jaeger | OG | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'5" | 295 lbs | Chesterton, IN | Chesterton Senior | Retained |
| Waymon Ross | OLB | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'2" | 225 lbs | Marathon, FL | Marathon | Retained |
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