Western Kentucky Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium • Bowling Green • KY
Recruiting context
Western Kentucky recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Western Kentucky 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 23 commits, with an average star rating of 2.30. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2017 Western Kentucky: 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
- 77.82
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 0.0%
- Top Position
- Defensive Back
- Top Pipeline
- GA
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
23
Average Stars
2.30
Blue-Chip Recruits
0(0%)
Top Pipeline State
GA • 8
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
23 recruits found in 2017.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.J. Sharpe | SDE | 3★ | 84.3 | 6'4" | 249 lbs | Macon, GA | Southwest | Retained |
| Latheron Rogers-Anderson | ATH | 3★ | 82.2 | 6'1" | 190 lbs | Columbia, SC | Ridge View | Retained |
| Josh Samuel | RB | 3★ | 81.5 | 6'0" | 202 lbs | Lawrenceville, GA | Central Gwinnett | Retained |
| Latheron Rodgers-Anderson | DT | 3★ | 80.8 | 6'1" | 190 lbs | Columbia, SC | Ridge View | Retained |
| Preston Mixon | OT | 3★ | 80.4 | 6'4" | 293 lbs | Montgomery, AL | Jefferson Davis | Retained |
| Paul Taylor | WDE | 3★ | 80.3 | 6'5" | 225 lbs | Tampa, FL | Tampa Bay Tech | Retained |
| Tariq Young | WR | 3★ | 79.9 | 5'11" | 185 lbs | Lakeland, FL | Lakeland | Retained |
| Caleb Etheridge | OG | 2★ | 79.3 | 6'2" | 291 lbs | Forsyth, GA | Mary Persons | Retained |
| Roger Cray | CB | 2★ | 78.9 | 5'10" | 170 lbs | Lake City, FL | Columbia | Retained |
| Dionte Ruffin | CB | 2★ | 78.6 | 6'0" | 173 lbs | Dallas, GA | Paulding County | Retained |
| Antwon Kincade | CB | 2★ | 78.3 | 5'11" | 195 lbs | Valdosta, GA | Valdosta | Retained |
| Davis Shanley | PRO | 2★ | 78.3 | 6'1" | 170 lbs | Cumming, GA | South Forsyth | Retained |
| Steven Witchoskey | ATH | 2★ | 78.2 | 6'4" | 230 lbs | Plant City, FL | Durant | Retained |
| Jakairi Moses | RB | 2★ | 77.8 | 5'10" | 184 lbs | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Palm Beach Gardens | Retained |
| Demarquez Trotter | S | 2★ | 77.6 | 6'0" | 173 lbs | Nashville, TN | East Nashville Magnet School | Retained |
| Cole Spencer | OT | 2★ | 77.3 | 6'5" | 280 lbs | Louisville, KY | Trinity | Retained |
| DeAngelo Malone | WDE | 2★ | 77.3 | 6'3" | 210 lbs | Ellenwood, GA | Cedar Grove | Retained |
| Jordan Meredith | OG | 2★ | 77.2 | 6'3" | 270 lbs | Bowling Green, KY | Bowling Green | Retained |
| Jacquez Sloan | ATH | 2★ | 77.1 | 5'11" | 165 lbs | Atlanta, GA | Grady | Retained |
| Rusty Staats | OT | 2★ | 76.9 | 6'5" | 265 lbs | Watertown, TN | Watertown | Retained |
| Ben Reeder | LS | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'2" | 210 lbs | Greenville, SC | J L Mann | Retained |
| Bryson Washington | S | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'0" | 183 lbs | Louisville, KY | Pleasure Ridge Park | Retained |
| Kris Leach | TE | 2★ | 76.4 | 6'6" | 225 lbs | Bealeton, VA | Liberty | Retained |
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