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 2005 class includes 11 commits, including 11 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 4.45. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2005 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
- 251.20
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 100.0%
- Top Position
- Linebacker
- Top Pipeline
- CA
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
11
Average Stars
4.45
Blue-Chip Recruits
11(100%)
Top Pipeline State
CA • 7
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2005.
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
11 recruits found in 2005.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Turner | WR | 5★ | 99.9 | 6'5" | 205 lbs | Madison, TN | Goodpasture Christian School | Retained |
| Mark Sanchez | PRO | 5★ | 99.9 | 6'4" | 210 lbs | Mission Viejo, CA | Agape Academy | Retained |
| Rey Maualuga | ILB | 5★ | 99.6 | 6'2" | 255 lbs | Eureka, CA | Eureka | Retained |
| Luthur Brown | ILB | 5★ | 98.8 | 6'3" | 225 lbs | Lakewood, CA | Lakewood | Retained |
| Brian Cushing | OLB | 5★ | 98.6 | 6'3" | 225 lbs | Park Ridge, NJ | Bergen Catholic | Retained |
| Averell Spicer | SDE | 4★ | 98.3 | 6'2" | 265 lbs | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | Rancho Cucamonga | Retained |
| Will Harris | S | 4★ | 97.5 | 6'2" | 195 lbs | Covina, CA | Charter Oak | Retained |
| Kevin Thomas | CB | 4★ | 97.5 | 6'0" | 178 lbs | Oxnard, CA | Rio Mesa | Retained |
| Cary Harris | CB | 4★ | 95.1 | 6'1" | 180 lbs | Sherman Oaks, CA | Notre Dame | Retained |
| Kaluka Maiava | OLB | 4★ | 94.7 | 6'0" | 215 lbs | Wailuku, HI | Henry Perrine Baldwin | Retained |
| Kyle Moore | SDE | 4★ | 94.2 | 6'6" | 250 lbs | Warner Robins, GA | Houston County | Retained |
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