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Northwestern Recruiting

Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.

Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium • Evanston • IL

Big TenLanny and Sharon Martin Stadium
2002 Commits
17
Average Stars
2.24
Blue Chips
0
Pipeline States
9

Recruiting context

Northwestern recruiting pipeline

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

The selected 2002 class includes 17 commits, with an average star rating of 2.24. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.

Class DNA

2002 Northwestern: 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
68.10
Blue-Chip Rate
0.0%
Top Position
Defensive Back
Top Pipeline
IL

Recruiting Dashboard

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

Total Commits

17

Average Stars

2.24

Blue-Chip Recruits

0(0%)

Top Pipeline State

IL • 5

Portal Departures

None

Entire class retained so far.

Star Rating Mix

Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2002.

Bar chart. Bar chart with 1 data series: 2002 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: 2002 Position Mix. Categories include WR, CB, SDE, PRO, 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 2002, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2 more.

Commit List

17 recruits found in 2002.

Portal Status
Alexander WebbPRO3★80.06'1"180 lbsDallas, TXHighland ParkRetained
Brandon HornWR3★80.06'1"205 lbsFranklin, MIDetroit Country DayRetained
Derell JenkinsATH3★80.06'2"186 lbsBolingbrook, ILBolingbrookRetained
Rick McDoleOT3★80.06'6"325 lbsMarysville, OHMarysvilleRetained
Campbell BlackS2★76.76'3"182 lbsOklahoma City, OKBishop McGuinnessRetained
Cory DiousCB2★76.75'10"160 lbsAtlanta, GAMaysRetained
Demetrius EatonOLB2★76.76'2"215 lbsMilwaukee, WIVincentRetained
Erryn CobbFB2★76.76'2"220 lbsDowners Grove, ILDowners Grove NorthRetained
Jim DevineSDE2★76.76'3"247 lbsJackson, MILumen ChristiRetained
Mark PhilmoreWR2★76.76'1"185 lbsReynoldsburg, OHReynoldsburgRetained
Marquice ColeCB2★76.75'10"165 lbsCountry Club Hills, ILHillcrestRetained
Ron BardwellDT2★76.76'4"280 lbsOak Lawn, ILH L RichardsRetained
Ryan KeenanSDE2★76.76'5"240 lbsLakewood, OHSt. EdwardRetained
Sean MansfieldTE2★76.76'5"225 lbsAndover, MAPhillips AcademyRetained
Shaun HerbertWR2★76.76'2"180 lbsDistrict Heights, MDBishop McNamaraRetained
Terrell JordanCB2★76.75'10"175 lbsTucker, GATuckerRetained
Tim McGarigleILB2★76.76'1"215 lbsChicago, ILSt. PatrickRetained

Quick Answers

Northwestern Wildcats recruiting quick answers

Class year

2002

Commits in selected class
17
Average stars
2.24
Average rating
0.8
Portal departures
57