USC Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles • CA
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 2023 class includes 20 commits, including 14 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.85. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2023 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
- 230.62
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 70.0%
- Top Position
- Defensive Lineman
- Top Pipeline
- CA
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
20
Average Stars
3.85
Blue-Chip Recruits
14(70%)
Top Pipeline State
CA • 9
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2023.
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
20 recruits found in 2023.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 5★ | 99.6 | 5'10" | 172 lbs | Las Vegas, NV | Bishop Gorman | Retained |
| Malachi Nelson | QB | 5★ | 99.4 | 6'3" | 182 lbs | Los Alamitos, CA | Los Alamitos | Retained |
| Duce Robinson | TE | 5★ | 98.8 | 6'6" | 225 lbs | Phoenix, AZ | Pinnacle | Retained |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 4★ | 97.7 | 6'0" | 180 lbs | Los Alamitos, CA | Los Alamitos | Retained |
| Braylan Shelby | EDGE | 4★ | 95.7 | 6'5" | 235 lbs | Friendswood, TX | Friendswood | Retained |
| Tackett Curtis | LB | 4★ | 94.8 | 6'2" | 224 lbs | Many, LA | Many | Retained |
| Walker Lyons | TE | 4★ | 94.5 | 6'4" | 230 lbs | Folsom, CA | Folsom | Retained |
| Quinten Joyner | RB | 4★ | 92.4 | 5'11" | 203 lbs | Manor, TX | Manor | Retained |
| Elijah Paige | OT | 4★ | 91.8 | 6'7" | 304 lbs | Phoenix, AZ | Pinnacle | Retained |
| Maliki Crawford | CB | 4★ | 89.9 | 6'4" | 180 lbs | Oxnard, CA | Pacifica | Retained |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 4★ | 89.9 | 6'4" | 175 lbs | Mesa, AZ | Red Mountain | Retained |
| A'Marion Peterson | RB | 4★ | 89.7 | 6'0" | 200 lbs | Wichita Falls, TX | Hirschi | Retained |
| Christian Pierce | S | 4★ | 89.2 | 6'2" | 180 lbs | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | Rancho Cucamonga | Retained |
| Micah Banuelos | IOL | 4★ | 89.0 | 6'3" | 290 lbs | Burien, WA | Kennedy Catholic | Retained |
| Amos Talalele | IOL | 3★ | 88.9 | 6'5" | 330 lbs | Santa Clara, CA | Santa Clara | Retained |
| DJ Peevy | EDGE | 3★ | 88.9 | 6'4" | 230 lbs | San Diego, CA | Lincoln | Retained |
| Sam Greene | DL | 3★ | 88.8 | 6'1" | 265 lbs | Baltimore, MD | St. Frances Academy | Retained |
| Alani Noa | IOL | 3★ | 88.4 | 6'4" | 320 lbs | Sacramento, CA | Grant Union | Retained |
| Deijon Laffitte | DL | 3★ | 86.8 | 6'3" | 285 lbs | Ontario, CA | Colony | Retained |
| Elijah Hughes | DL | 3★ | 86.7 | 6'3" | 265 lbs | Arlington, VA | Washington-Liberty | Retained |
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