Louisville Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium • Louisville • KY
Recruiting context
Louisville recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Louisville commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2017 class includes 17 commits, including 3 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.06. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2017 Louisville: Balanced class
Balanced 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
- 93.90
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 17.6%
- Top Position
- Defensive Back
- Top Pipeline
- GA
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
17
Average Stars
3.06
Blue-Chip Recruits
3(18%)
Top Pipeline State
GA • 6
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2017.
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
17 recruits found in 2017.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Avery | S | 4★ | 91.3 | 6'1" | 196 lbs | Grenada, MS | Grenada | Retained |
| Colin Wilson | RB | 4★ | 91.3 | 6'1" | 220 lbs | Green Cove Springs, FL | Clay | Retained |
| Russ Yeast | CB | 4★ | 90.1 | 5'11" | 178 lbs | Greenwood, IN | Center Grove | Retained |
| Caleb Chandler | OT | 3★ | 88.7 | 6'5" | 295 lbs | Jefferson, GA | Jefferson | Retained |
| Mekhi Becton | OT | 3★ | 88.4 | 6'7" | 345 lbs | Highland Springs, VA | Highland Springs | Retained |
| Justin Marshall | WR | 3★ | 87.9 | 6'2" | 185 lbs | Covington, GA | Newton | Retained |
| Josh Johnson | WR | 3★ | 87.1 | 5'11" | 175 lbs | Atlanta, GA | Woodward Academy | Retained |
| Corey Reed | WR | 3★ | 86.8 | 6'3" | 200 lbs | Atlanta, GA | Roswell | Retained |
| TreSean Smith | S | 3★ | 86.4 | 6'1" | 180 lbs | Cincinnati, OH | LaSalle | Retained |
| Cole Bentley | OG | 3★ | 86.3 | 6'5" | 290 lbs | Belfry, KY | Belfry | Retained |
| Kemari Averett | TE | 3★ | 86.3 | 6'7" | 240 lbs | Atlanta, GA | Grady | Retained |
| Toryque Bateman | OT | 3★ | 86.2 | 6'8" | 305 lbs | Gadsden, AL | Gadsden City | Retained |
| Dorian Etheridge | ILB | 3★ | 85.2 | 6'3" | 210 lbs | Charleston, WV | Capital | Retained |
| Lyndarious Strange | S | 3★ | 84.4 | 6'3" | 190 lbs | Tallahassee, FL | North Florida Christian | Retained |
| Malik Clark | OLB | 3★ | 82.1 | 6'4" | 235 lbs | Milledgeville, GA | Baldwin | Retained |
| Nick Okeke | OLB | 2★ | 79.1 | 6'3" | 225 lbs | Smyrna, TN | Smyrna | Retained |
| Mitch Hall | LS | 2★ | 77.4 | 6'2" | 205 lbs | Clayton, NC | Clayton | Retained |
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