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 2017 class includes 21 commits, including 14 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.71. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2017 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
- 258.55
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 66.7%
- Top Position
- Defensive Lineman
- Top Pipeline
- CA
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
21
Average Stars
3.71
Blue-Chip Recruits
14(67%)
Top Pipeline State
CA • 12
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2017.
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
21 recruits found in 2017.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Carr | RB | 5★ | 98.9 | 6'0" | 202 lbs | Fontana, CA | Summit | Retained |
| Joseph Lewis | WR | 5★ | 98.4 | 6'2" | 204 lbs | Los Angeles, CA | Hawkins | Retained |
| Austin Jackson | OT | 4★ | 98.3 | 6'6" | 280 lbs | Phoenix, AZ | North Canyon | Retained |
| Jay Tufele | DT | 4★ | 98.2 | 6'3" | 297 lbs | South Jordan, UT | Bingham | Retained |
| Bubba Bolden | S | 4★ | 97.2 | 6'2" | 192 lbs | Las Vegas, NV | Bishop Gorman | Retained |
| Marlon Tuipulotu | DT | 4★ | 97.2 | 6'2" | 295 lbs | Independence, OR | Central | Retained |
| Levi Jones | OLB | 4★ | 95.7 | 6'3" | 215 lbs | Austin, TX | Westlake | Retained |
| Greg Johnson | ATH | 4★ | 95.3 | 5'10" | 185 lbs | Los Angeles, CA | Hawkins | Retained |
| Jack Sears | PRO | 4★ | 95.2 | 6'3" | 200 lbs | San Clemente, CA | San Clemente | Retained |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | S | 4★ | 94.7 | 6'4" | 190 lbs | Phoenix, AZ | Mountain Pointe | Retained |
| Alijah Vera-Tucker | OT | 4★ | 94.6 | 6'4" | 291 lbs | Oakland, CA | Bishop O'Dowd | Retained |
| Hunter Echols | WDE | 4★ | 94.0 | 6'4" | 231 lbs | Los Angeles, CA | Cathedral | Retained |
| Josh Falo | TE | 4★ | 93.6 | 6'5" | 235 lbs | Sacramento, CA | Inderkum | Retained |
| Brett Neilon | OC | 4★ | 92.0 | 6'2" | 280 lbs | Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | Santa Margarita Catholic | Retained |
| Andrew Vorhees | OT | 3★ | 88.9 | 6'6" | 290 lbs | Kingsburg, CA | Kingsburg | Retained |
| Randal Grimes | ATH | 3★ | 88.5 | 6'4" | 205 lbs | Las Vegas, NV | Desert Pines | Retained |
| Juliano Falaniko | ILB | 3★ | 88.3 | 6'4" | 200 lbs | Pago Pago, AS | Leone | Retained |
| Jalen McKenzie | OG | 3★ | 88.1 | 6'5" | 307 lbs | Concord, CA | Clayton Valley | Retained |
| Jake Lichtenstein | SDE | 3★ | 87.0 | 6'5" | 248 lbs | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Cypress Bay | Retained |
| Erik Krommenhoek | TE | 3★ | 86.7 | 6'6" | 243 lbs | Danville, CA | Monte Vista | Retained |
| Damon Johnson | LS | 2★ | 78.4 | 6'0" | 205 lbs | Glendora, CA | Glendora | Retained |
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