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Illinois Recruiting

Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.

Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL) • Champaign • IL

Big TenMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
2012 Commits
16
Average Stars
2.75
Blue Chips
0
Pipeline States
6

Recruiting context

Illinois recruiting pipeline

Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Illinois commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.

The selected 2012 class includes 16 commits, with an average star rating of 2.75. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.

Class DNA

2012 Illinois: Development class

Development class 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
69.41
Blue-Chip Rate
0.0%
Top Position
Linebacker
Top Pipeline
OH

Recruiting Dashboard

Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.

Total Commits

16

Average Stars

2.75

Blue-Chip Recruits

0(0%)

Top Pipeline State

OH • 5

Portal Departures

None

Entire class retained so far.

Star Rating Mix

Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2012.

Bar chart. Bar chart with 1 data series: 2012 Commits. Categories include 3-Star, 2-Star.

Positional Breakdown

Snapshot of position groups represented in the class.

Doughnut chart. Doughnut chart with 1 data series: 2012 Position Mix. Categories include OLB, RB, DT, ATH, and 5 more.

Star Rating Trend

Recent average star ratings to visualize momentum on the recruiting trail.

Line chart. Line chart with 1 data series: Average Star Rating. Categories include 2012, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2 more.

Commit List

16 recruits found in 2012.

Portal Status
Joe SpencerOC3★87.76'3"280 lbsMason, OHWilliam MasonRetained
Dami AyoolaRB3★87.55'10"200 lbsFort Lauderdale, FLSt. Thomas AquinasRetained
Vontrell WilliamsDT3★87.36'2"265 lbsChicago, ILMount CarmelRetained
Devin ChurchRB3★85.55'8"175 lbsBloomfield Hills, MIBrother RiceRetained
T.J. NealOLB3★85.46'1"225 lbsMcKeesport, PAMcKeesportRetained
Teko PowellDT3★85.06'3"270 lbsMiami, FLNorlandRetained
Lakeith WallsATH3★83.46'4"200 lbsCleveland, OHJames Ford RhodesRetained
Jason RobertsonWR3★83.46'0"183 lbsFrankfort, ILLincoln-Way EastRetained
Mason MonheimOLB3★83.36'1"215 lbsOrrville, OHOrrvilleRetained
Robert BainOG3★82.76'3"280 lbsBolingbrook, ILBolingbrookRetained
Justin HardeeWR3★81.76'1"180 lbsCleveland, OHGlenvilleRetained
Taylor BartonATH3★80.56'0"180 lbsOrlando, FLLake Highland PrepRetained
Ryan FrainK2★79.16'2"205 lbsIndianapolis, INScecina MemorialRetained
B.J. BelloS2★77.66'2"195 lbsNew Lenox, ILLincoln Way WestRetained
Mike SvetinaOLB2★75.86'2"220 lbsCleveland, OHSt IgnatiusRetained
Jevaris LittleCB2★75.36'1"180 lbsSt. Petersburg, FLLakewoodRetained

Quick Answers

Illinois Fighting Illini recruiting quick answers

Class year

2012

Commits in selected class
16
Average stars
2.75
Average rating
0.8
Portal departures
126