Notre Dame Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
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Recruiting context
Notre Dame recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Notre Dame commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2011 class includes 14 commits, including 12 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 4.00. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2011 Notre Dame: 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
- 221.20
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 85.7%
- Top Position
- Linebacker
- Top Pipeline
- CA
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
14
Average Stars
4.00
Blue-Chip Recruits
12(86%)
Top Pipeline State
FL • 2
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2011.
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
14 recruits found in 2011.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Lynch | SDE | 5★ | 99.5 | 6'6" | 240 lbs | Cape Coral, FL | Island Coast | Retained |
| Ishaq Williams | OLB | 5★ | 98.9 | 6'5" | 242 lbs | Brooklyn, NY | Abraham Lincoln | Retained |
| Stephon Tuitt | SDE | 4★ | 98.2 | 6'5" | 270 lbs | Monroe, GA | Monroe Area | Retained |
| Ben Koyack | TE | 4★ | 97.7 | 6'5" | 242 lbs | Oil City, PA | Oil City | Retained |
| Matt Hegarty | OT | 4★ | 97.1 | 6'5" | 280 lbs | Aztec, NM | Aztec | Retained |
| DaVaris Daniels | WR | 4★ | 95.5 | 6'2" | 175 lbs | Vernon Hills, IL | Vernon Hills | Retained |
| Troy Niklas | SDE | 4★ | 92.2 | 6'7" | 240 lbs | Anaheim, CA | Servite | Retained |
| Eilar Hardy | CB | 4★ | 91.7 | 6'0" | 172 lbs | Pickerington, OH | Pickerington Central | Retained |
| Ben Councell | OLB | 4★ | 91.3 | 6'5" | 220 lbs | Asheville, NC | A.C. Reynolds | Retained |
| George Atkinson III | WR | 4★ | 90.8 | 6'2" | 190 lbs | Livermore, CA | Granada | Retained |
| Everett Golson | PRO | 4★ | 89.7 | 6'0" | 170 lbs | Myrtle Beach, SC | Myrtle Beach | Retained |
| Jarrett Grace | ILB | 4★ | 89.3 | 6'3" | 235 lbs | Cincinnati, OH | Colerain | Retained |
| Anthony Rabasa | OLB | 3★ | 88.0 | 6'3" | 233 lbs | Miami, FL | Columbus | Retained |
| Kyle Brindza | K | 3★ | 83.4 | 6'1" | 219 lbs | Canton, MI | Plymouth | Retained |
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