Team Recruiting Class
2002 USC Recruiting Class
Follow the full USC class board with ratings, high schools, hometowns, and links back into national and state recruiting surfaces.
- Recruits
- 7
- Blue-Chips
- 5
- Avg Rating
- 0.926
- States
- 3
Class summary
USC's 2002 class has 7 recruits and 5 blue-chip prospects in the current dataset.
Top positions
- Defensive Backs2
- Offensive Linemen2
- Defensive Linemen1
- Running Backs1
Class DNA
Top-end heavy
Top-end heavy built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.
Pipeline balance
- Defensive Back2
- Offensive Lineman2
- Defensive Lineman1
- Running Back1
Class context
2002 USC recruiting class explained
This class page gives the 2002 USC signing group its own crawlable home, with commit names, positions, star grades, ratings, high schools, and hometown context visible in one place.
The class includes 7 recruits, 5 blue-chip prospects, and players from 3 states. Use the hub for filters and the national rankings page for class-wide comparison.
Other class years
State recruiting pages
Class board
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Position | Stars | Rating | Hometown | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winston Justice Long Beach Poly | OT | 5★ | 0.985 | Long Beach, CA California recruits | 6'6" / 295 lbs |
| 2 | Kyle Williams Highland Park | OT | 4★ | 0.979 | Dallas, TX Texas recruits | 6'6" / 275 lbs |
| 3 | Darnell Bing Long Beach Poly | S | 4★ | 0.976 | Long Beach, CA California recruits | 6'2" / 205 lbs |
| 4 | Manuel Wright Long Beach Poly | DT | 4★ | 0.974 | Long Beach, CA California recruits | 6'6" / 310 lbs |
| 5 | Hershel Dennis Long Beach Poly | RB | 4★ | 0.969 | Long Beach, CA California recruits | 5'11" / 190 lbs |
| 6 | LaJuan Ramsey Compton Dominguez | TE | 3★ | 0.800 | Compton, CA California recruits | 6'4" / 245 lbs |
| 7 | Mike Ross St. Petersburg | S | 3★ | 0.800 | St. Petersburg, FL Florida recruits | 6'0" / 185 lbs |