UAB Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
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Recruiting context
UAB recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups UAB 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 23 commits, with an average star rating of 2.09. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2005 UAB: 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
- 75.44
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 0.0%
- Top Position
- Defensive Lineman
- Top Pipeline
- AL
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
23
Average Stars
2.09
Blue-Chip Recruits
0(0%)
Top Pipeline State
AL • 13
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
23 recruits found in 2005.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Shoulders | DT | 3★ | 81.1 | 6'4" | 250 lbs | Harvest, AL | Sparkman | Retained |
| Joe Webb | DUAL | 3★ | 81.1 | 6'3" | 190 lbs | Birmingham, AL | Wenonah Sch | Retained |
| Chris Blanks | WR | 2★ | 78.9 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | Mobile, AL | LeFlore | Retained |
| Gershom Bigham | WR | 2★ | 78.9 | 5'11" | 174 lbs | Duluth, GA | Northview | Retained |
| Tyler Horne | PRO | 2★ | 78.9 | 6'1" | 185 lbs | Newnan, GA | Newnan | Retained |
| Anquez Jackson | OG | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'4" | 330 lbs | Fairfield, AL | Fairfield Preparatory School | Retained |
| Ellis Lankster | CB | 2★ | 76.7 | 5'10" | 180 lbs | Mobile, AL | Vigor | Retained |
| Sylvester Menser | WR | 2★ | 76.7 | 5'11" | 185 lbs | Birmingham, AL | Midfield Sch | Retained |
| Sayquan Jordan Jordan | WR | 2★ | 75.6 | 6'0" | 170 lbs | Dorchester, SC | Woodland | Retained |
| B.J. Steed | ATH | 2★ | 74.4 | 6'1" | 204 lbs | Sioux City, IA | West | Retained |
| Zach Lankford | TE | 2★ | 74.4 | 6'4" | 248 lbs | Dacula, GA | Dacula | Retained |
| Jake Seitz | OT | 2★ | 73.3 | 6'2" | 275 lbs | Birmingham, AL | Vestavia Hills | Retained |
| Brandon Carlisle | ATH | 2★ | 72.2 | 5'9" | 165 lbs | Auburn, AL | Auburn | Retained |
| Donald Crosby | TE | 2★ | 72.2 | 6'4" | 225 lbs | Millbrook, AL | Stanhope Elmore | Retained |
| Eric Martinear | SDE | 2★ | 72.2 | 6'4" | 250 lbs | Selma, AL | Selma | Retained |
| Jared Gilbert | TE | 2★ | 72.2 | 6'3" | 245 lbs | Elmore, AL | Edgewood Academy | Retained |
| Joe Happe | SDE | 2★ | 72.2 | 6'3" | 221 lbs | Canton, GA | Cherokee | Retained |
| Patrick Swoopes | OG | 2★ | 72.2 | 6'4" | 305 lbs | Starkville, MS | Starkville | Retained |
| Swayze Waters | K | 2★ | 72.2 | 5'11" | 175 lbs | Flowood, MS | Jackson Prep | Retained |
| Brandon Madden | WDE | 2★ | 70.0 | 6'2" | 265 lbs | Round Rock, TX | Stony Point | Retained |
| Lawrence Riggins | WDE | 2★ | 70.0 | 6'2" | 235 lbs | Mobile, AL | Vigor | Retained |
| Steven Brown | ATH | 2★ | 70.0 | 6'1" | 180 lbs | Birmingham, AL | Vestavia Hills | Retained |
| Taylor Ownbey | ILB | 2★ | 70.0 | 6'0" | 230 lbs | St. George, UT | Dixie | Retained |
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