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247Composite Rating

The 247Composite Rating is a proprietary algorithm that compiles prospect "rankings" and "ratings" listed in the public domain by the major media recruiting services. It converts average industry ranks and ratings into a linear composite index capping at 1.0000, which indicates a consensus No. 1 prospect across all services.

The 247Composite Rating is the industry's most comprehensive and unbiased prospect ranking and is also used to generate 247Sports Team Recruiting Rankings.

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All major media services share an equal percentage in the 247Composite Rating.

The composite index equally weights this percentage among the services that participate in a ranking for that specific prospect.

A composite strength meter, indicated by red bars, illustrates the total number of industry services that have ranked the prospect. A full strength meter indicates the prospect has been ranked by all industry services participating in the composite.

All industry services have a different philosophy on number of "stars" distributed with each class. The 247Composite Rating assigns stars based on an approximate average distribution of stars from the industry.

The list below ranks players by 247Composite Rating
Name Pos Ht Wt Composite Rating Team
44
NA
Patrick Hall
Patrick Hall
St. Bonaventure (Ventura, CA)
ATH 6-1 180 4
0.9755
USC
52
NA
Randall Carroll
Randall Carroll
Cathedral (Los Angeles, CA)
ATH 5-11 175 4
0.9719
UCLA
71
NA
Willie Downs
Willie Downs
Amos P. Godby (Tallahassee, FL)
ATH 6-2 190 4
0.9636
Florida State
105
NA
Dexter Pratt
Dexter Pratt
Navasota (Navasota, TX)
ATH 6-2 220 4
0.9486
Oklahoma State
106
NA
Jamal Reid
Jamal Reid
Lafayette (Mayo, FL)
ATH 6-1 190 4
0.9475
Miami
114
NA
Donavan Tate
Donavan Tate
Cartersville (Cartersville, GA)
ATH 6-2 205 4
0.9439
North Carolina
261
NA
DOWN -1
Kyle Van Noy
Kyle Van Noy
McQueen (Reno, NV)
ATH 6-3 200 4
0.8998
Brigham Young
345
NA
DOWN -2
Aaron Hayward
Aaron Hayward
Penns Grove (Penns Grove, NJ)
ATH 5-11 195 3
0.8824
Rutgers
346
NA
DOWN -4
Aaron Hayward
Aaron Hayward
Penns Grove (Penns Grove, NJ)
ATH 5-11 195 3
0.8824
Rutgers
351
NA
DOWN -3
Bradley Battles
Bradley Battles
Marianna (Marianna, FL)
ATH 5-9 180 3
0.8814
South Florida
400
NA
DOWN -3
Prince Kent
Prince Kent
Norcross (Norcross, GA)
ATH 6-3 195 3
0.8725
Miami
426
NA
DOWN -4
Dennis Thames
Dennis Thames
Louisville (Louisville, MS)
ATH 5-11 185 3
0.8694
Mississippi State
437
NA
DOWN -4
Gino Simone
Gino Simone
Skyline (Sammamish, WA)
ATH 6-0 180 3
0.8685
Washington State
441
NA
DOWN -1
Matthew Tucker
Matthew Tucker
Grandview (Aurora, CO)
ATH 6-3 185 3
0.8674
Arizona State
444
NA
DOWN -1
Quintin Hunter
Quintin Hunter
Orange Co. (Orange, VA)
ATH 6-2 180 3
0.8674
Virginia
483
NA
DOWN -2
Bryant Allen
Bryant Allen
Maplewood-richmond Hgts. (Saint Louis, MO)
ATH 6-0 160 3
0.8641
Minnesota
511
NA
DOWN -8
Kendall Gregory-McGhee
Kendall Gregory-McGhee
Cherokee Trail (Aurora, CO)
ATH 6-4 215 3
0.8620
Minnesota
538
NA
DOWN -13
Devon Smith
Devon Smith
Westlake (Waldorf, MD)
ATH - - 3
0.8600
Penn State
543
NA
DOWN -6
Victor Marc
Victor Marc
Hallandale (Hallandale, FL)
ATH 5-11 205 3
0.8588
South Florida
547
NA
DOWN -6
Dexter McDougle
Dexter McDougle
Stafford Sr. (Fredericksburg, VA)
ATH 5-11 180 3
0.8588
Maryland
550
NA
DOWN -6
Morris Claiborne
Morris Claiborne
Fair Park (Shreveport, LA)
ATH 6-0 180 3
0.8588
LSU
552
NA
T.J. Moe
T.J. Moe
Fort Zumwalt East (Saint Peters, MO)
ATH 6-0 185 3
0.8579
Missouri
585
NA
DOWN -9
Ryan Swope
Ryan Swope
Westlake (Austin, TX)
ATH 6-0 205 3
0.8558
Texas A&M
607
NA
DOWN -3
Kyrell Hudson
Kyrell Hudson
Evergreen (Vancouver, WA)
ATH 6-0 185 3
0.8546
Oregon State
617
NA
DOWN -10
Duron Harmon
Duron Harmon
Caesar Rodney (Camden Wyoming, DE)
ATH 6-1 188 3
0.8546
Rutgers
665
NA
DOWN -13
Dustin Hopkins
Dustin Hopkins
Clear Lake (Houston, TX)
K 6-2 175 3
0.8514
Florida State
666
NA
DOWN -18
Anthony Fera
Anthony Fera
St Pius X (Houston, TX)
K 6-2 210 3
0.8514
Penn State
714
NA
DOWN -21
Jamie Collins
Jamie Collins
Franklin (Meadville, MS)
ATH 6-3 210 3
0.8484
Southern Miss
720
NA
DOWN -9
Everett Proctor
Everett Proctor
Jack Britt (Fayetteville, NC)
ATH 6-1 190 3
0.8472
N.C. State
786
NA
DOWN -23
Shane McCullen
Shane McCullen
Apache Junction (Apache Junction, AZ)
ATH 6-2 195 3
0.8442
Arizona State
802
NA
DOWN -26
D.J. Johnson
D.J. Johnson
St Andrew's Episcopal School (Austin, TX)
ATH 6-0 175 3
0.8431
Texas Tech
803
NA
DOWN -22
Dave Stinebaugh
Dave Stinebaugh
Perry Hall (Nottingham, MD)
ATH 6-4 208 3
0.8421
Maryland
811
NA
DOWN -21
Ka'lial Glaud
Ka'lial Glaud
Winslow Twp (Atco, NJ)
ATH 6-2 217 3
0.8410
Rutgers
829
NA
DOWN -24
A.J. Fenton
A.J. Fenton
McDowell (Erie, PA)
ATH - - 3
0.8389
Wisconsin
839
NA
DOWN -22
Brendan Gibbons
Brendan Gibbons
Cardinal Newman (West Palm Beach, FL)
K 6-1 220 3
0.8377
Michigan
847
NA
Jeff Budzien
Jeff Budzien
Arrowhead (Hartland, WI)
K 5-11 155 3
0.8377
Northwestern
870
NA
DOWN -26
Jackson Rice
Jackson Rice
Campolindo (Moraga, CA)
K 6-2 195 3
0.8345
Oregon
888
NA
DOWN -21
Heath Hutchins
Heath Hutchins
Itawamba C.C. (Fulton, MS)
K 6-3 215 3
0.8333
Mississippi State
889
NA
DOWN -34
Kevin Williams
Kevin Williams
Los Medanos C.c. (Pittsburg, CA)
ATH 5-9 175 3
0.8333
South Florida
891
NA
DOWN -38
Derek Helton
Derek Helton
Fort Scott C.C. (Fort Scott, KS)
K 6-2 170 3
0.8333
LSU
903
NA
DOWN -33
Javanti Sparrow
Javanti Sparrow
Western Branch (Chesapeake, VA)
ATH 6-0 190 3
0.8324
Virginia
906
NA
DOWN -32
Nick Tausch
Nick Tausch
Jesuit (Dallas, TX)
K 6-0 190 3
0.8315
Notre Dame
933
NA
DOWN -37
Mardrecas Hood
Mardrecas Hood
Pickens County (Reform, AL)
ATH 6-3 180 3
0.8282
Mississippi State
954
NA
DOWN -36
Morgan Alexander
Morgan Alexander
Cartersville (Cartersville, GA)
ATH 5-10 180 3
0.8241
N.C. State
957
NA
DOWN -42
Zach Grossnickle
Zach Grossnickle
East (Denver, CO)
K 6-3 190 3
0.8241
Colorado
963
NA
DOWN -41
Zach Greene
Zach Greene
Leesville Road (Raleigh, NC)
ATH 5-10 165 3
0.8231
Duke
971
NA
DOWN -40
Dustin Harris
Dustin Harris
Livingston (Livingston, TX)
ATH - - 3
0.8229
Texas A&M
985
NA
DOWN -37
Jake Harfman
Jake Harfman
Mt. San Antonio College (Walnut, CA)
K 5-11 205 3
0.8222
USC
1015
NA
DOWN -50
Corey Gattis
Corey Gattis
Hillside (Durham, NC)
ATH 5-11 158 3
0.8188
Duke
1020
NA
DOWN -46
Rashard Smith
Rashard Smith
Dublin (Dublin, GA)
ATH 5-10 180 3
0.8176
N.C. State
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