LSU Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
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Recruiting context
LSU recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups LSU commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2021 class includes 21 commits, including 18 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.95. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2021 LSU: 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
- 247.92
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 85.7%
- Top Position
- Wide Receiver
- Top Pipeline
- LA
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
21
Average Stars
3.95
Blue-Chip Recruits
18(86%)
Top Pipeline State
LA • 9
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2021.
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
21 recruits found in 2021.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maason Smith | DL | 5★ | 99.0 | 6'5" | 316 lbs | Houma, LA | Terrebonne | Retained |
| Sage Ryan | S | 5★ | 98.5 | 5'11" | 193 lbs | Lafayette, LA | Lafayette Christian Academy | Retained |
| Derrick Davis Jr. | S | 4★ | 97.1 | 6'1" | 194 lbs | Monroeville, PA | Gateway | Retained |
| Deion Smith | WR | 4★ | 96.9 | 6'2" | 172 lbs | Jackson, MS | Jackson Academy | Retained |
| Chris Hilton | WR | 4★ | 96.5 | 6'0" | 169 lbs | Zachary, LA | Zachary | Retained |
| Garrett Nussmeier | QB | 4★ | 96.2 | 6'2" | 182 lbs | Flower Mound, TX | Marcus | Retained |
| Brian Thomas Jr. | WR | 4★ | 96.0 | 6'4" | 190 lbs | Walker, LA | Walker | Retained |
| Garrett Dellinger | OT | 4★ | 96.0 | 6'5" | 280 lbs | Clarkston, MI | Clarkston | Retained |
| Armoni Goodwin | RB | 4★ | 95.8 | 5'8" | 190 lbs | Trussville, AL | Hewitt-Trussville | Retained |
| Landon Jackson | EDGE | 4★ | 94.3 | 6'6" | 240 lbs | Texarkana, TX | Pleasant Grove | Retained |
| Sai'vion Jones | EDGE | 4★ | 93.3 | 6'5" | 240 lbs | Saint James, LA | St. James | Retained |
| Corey Kiner | RB | 4★ | 93.2 | 5'10" | 210 lbs | Cincinnati, OH | Roger Bacon | Retained |
| Bryce Langston | DL | 4★ | 93.2 | 6'3" | 250 lbs | Ocala, FL | Vanguard | Retained |
| Damarius McGhee | CB | 4★ | 92.3 | 6'1" | 163 lbs | Pensacola, FL | Pensacola Catholic | Retained |
| Greg Penn III | LB | 4★ | 91.7 | 6'1" | 225 lbs | Hyattsville, MD | DeMatha Catholic | Retained |
| Zavier Carter | LB | 4★ | 91.6 | 6'4" | 193 lbs | Atlanta, GA | Hapeville Charter | Retained |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 4★ | 91.1 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | Youngsville, LA | Southside | Retained |
| Jack Bech | WR | 4★ | 89.7 | 6'2" | 215 lbs | Lafayette, LA | St. Thomas More | Retained |
| Kimo Makane'ole | IOL | 3★ | 88.7 | 6'4" | 285 lbs | Niceville, FL | Niceville | Retained |
| Matthew Langlois | S | 3★ | 88.4 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | New Roads, LA | Catholic Of Pointe Coupee | Retained |
| Peyton Todd | P | 3★ | 83.9 | 6'5" | 210 lbs | West Monroe, LA | West Monroe | Retained |
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