USC Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
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Recruiting context
USC recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups USC commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2002 class includes 7 commits, including 5 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.86. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2002 USC: Top-end heavy
Top-end heavy 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
- 148.43
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 71.4%
- Top Position
- Defensive Back
- Top Pipeline
- CA
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
7
Average Stars
3.86
Blue-Chip Recruits
5(71%)
Top Pipeline State
CA • 5
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2002.
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
7 recruits found in 2002.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston Justice | OT | 5★ | 98.5 | 6'6" | 295 lbs | Long Beach, CA | Long Beach Poly | Retained |
| Kyle Williams | OT | 4★ | 97.9 | 6'6" | 275 lbs | Dallas, TX | Highland Park | Retained |
| Darnell Bing | S | 4★ | 97.6 | 6'2" | 205 lbs | Long Beach, CA | Long Beach Poly | Retained |
| Manuel Wright | DT | 4★ | 97.4 | 6'6" | 310 lbs | Long Beach, CA | Long Beach Poly | Retained |
| Hershel Dennis | RB | 4★ | 96.9 | 5'11" | 190 lbs | Long Beach, CA | Long Beach Poly | Retained |
| LaJuan Ramsey | TE | 3★ | 80.0 | 6'4" | 245 lbs | Compton, CA | Compton Dominguez | Retained |
| Mike Ross | S | 3★ | 80.0 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | St. Petersburg, FL | St. Petersburg | Retained |
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