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Average Recruiting Class Rankings: 2002-2013

247 Sports: Top 247 finalized

David Dawson made a large jump in the new 247 rankings

247 Sports released its final top 247 prospects on Tuesday.  Here’s what it looked like back in November 2011 when it was originally released.  The following shows the movement for Michigan recruits since October:

– David Dawson jumped from #109 to #65
– Dymonte Thomas dropped from #67 to #80
– Shane Morris dropped from #19 to #81
– Patrick Kugler jumped from #157 to #97
– Henry Poggi dropped from #118 to #120
– Logan Tuley-Tillman dropped from #107 to #129
– Chris Fox dropped from #114 to #137
– Maurice Hurst, Jr. jumps from off the list to #190
– Mike McCray dropped from #181 to #194
– Ben Gedeon dropped from #179 to #199
– DeVeon Smith remained at #218

Here are Michigan’s offerees:

3. Laremy Tunsil – OT – Florida
4. Vernon Hargreaves III – CB – Florida (Florida)
5. Jaylon Smith – LB – Indiana (Notre Dame)
6. Eddie Vanderdoes – DT – California
10. Montravius Adams – DT – Georgia
11. Jonathan Allen – DE – Virginia (Alabama)
16. Su’a Cravens – S – California (USC)
18. Robert Foster – WR – Pennsylvania (Alabama)
27. Elijah Daniel – DE – Indiana
28. Laquon Treadwell – WR – Illinois
31. Kendall Fuller – CB – Maryland (Virginia Tech)
32. Alex Anzalone – LB – Pennsylvania (Florida)
33. Keith Ford – RB – Texas (Oklahoma)
42. Leon McQuay III – S – Florida (USC)
43. Hunter Bivin – OT – Kentucky (Notre Dame)
45. Eli Apple – CB – New Jersey (Ohio State)
47. Priest Willis – CB – Arizona
48. Adam Breneman – TE – Pennsylvania (Penn State)
50. Larenz Bryant – LB – North Carolina (South Carolina)
53. Joey Bosa – DE – Florida (Ohio State)
58. Alquadin Muhammad – DE – New Jersey (Miami)
60. Cameron Burrows – CB – Ohio (Ohio State)
65. David Dawson – OG – Michigan (Michigan)
72. Ethan Pocic – OT – Illinois (LSU)
74. Chris Hawkins – CB – California (USC)
77. Cole Luke – CB – Arizona (Notre Dame)
80. Dymonte Thomas – S – Ohio (Michigan)
81. Shane Morris – QB – Michigan (Michigan)
84. Derrick Green – RB – Virginia
85. Ty Isaac – RB – Illinois (USC)
89. Evan Lisle – OT – Ohio (Ohio State)
94. Kevin Olsen – QB – New Jersey (Miami)
96. Elijah Qualls – DT – California (USC)
97. Patrick Kugler – OG – Pennsylvania (Michigan)
99. Tray Matthews – S – Georgia (Georgia)
103. Kyle Bosch – OG – Illinois (Michigan)
105. Justin Manning – DT – Texas (Texas A&M)
108. Taco Charlton – DE – Ohio (Michigan)
109. James Quick – WR – Kentucky (Louisville)
110. Wyatt Teller – DE – Virginia (Virginia Tech)
116. Demorea Stringfellow – WR – California (Washington)
119. Dajaun Drennon – DE – New Jersey (North Carolina)
120. Henry Poggi – DT – Maryland (Michigan)
121. Maurice Smith – CB – Texas (Alabama)
123. Darrel Daniels – WR – California (Washington)
125. Dorian O’Daniel – LB – Maryland (Clemson)
126. Sebastian Larue – WR – California
127. Isaac Rochell – DE – Georgia (Notre Dame)
129. Logan Tuley-Tillman – OT – Illinois (Michigan)
130. Darren Carrington – WR – California (Oregon)
131. Mike McGlinchey – OT – Pennsylvania (Notre Dame)
136. Steve Elmer – OT – Michigan (Notre Dame)
137. Chris Fox – OT – Colorado (Michigan)
141. Tim Harris – CB – Virginia (Virginia)
148. Gareon Conley – CB – Ohio (Ohio State)
152. Jake Oliver – WR – Texas (Texas)
155. Marquez North – WR – North Carolina
160. Darius Latham – OT – Indiana (Indiana)
162. Matt Rolin – LB – Virginia (Florida)
167. Jordan Wilkins – RB – Tennessee (Auburn)
172. Jake Raulerson – OC – Texas (Texas)
175. Greg Webb – DT – New Jersey (North Carolina)
180. Eldridge Massington – WR – Texas (UCLA)
183. Kameron Miles – S – Texas (Texas A&M)
186. Shaq Wiggins – CB – Georgia (Georgia)
188. Durham Smythe – TE – Texas
189. Devin Butler – CB – Washington, DC (Notre Dame)
190. Maurice Hurst, Jr. – DT – Massachusetts (Michigan)
194. Mike McCray II – LB – Ohio (Michigan)
199. Ben Gedeon – LB – Ohio (Michigan)
202. Justin Davis – RB – California (USC)
206. Josh Augusta – DT – Illinois
208. Nadir Barnwell – ATH – New Jersey (Rutgers)
209. Peter Kalambayi – LB – North Carolina (Stanford)
211. Jayme Thompson – S – Ohio (Ohio State)
216. Billy Price – DT – Ohio (Ohio State)
218. DeVeon Smith – RB – Ohio (Michigan)
221. Alvin Bailey – WR – Florida (Florida)
226. Kyle Hicks – RB – Texas (TCU)
233. Michael Hutchings – LB – California (USC)

247 Sports: Top 247 for 2013 update

David Dawson (#55) made the biggest leap in the updated rankings from 247 Sports

247 Sports updated their top 247 player list for the class of 2014.  Here’s what it looked like back in July.

Movement since then:

– Shane Morris stayed at #19
– Dymonte Thomas dropped from #52 to #67
– Kyle Bosch dropped from #75 to #83
– Chris Fox dropped from #73 to #114
– Logan Tuley-Tillman dropped from #95 to #107
– David Dawson jumped from #138 to #109
– Henry Poggi dropped from #107 to #118
– Patrick Kugler jumped from #158 to #156
– Ben Gedeon dropped from #177 to #179
– Michael McCray dropped from #178 to #181
– DeVeon Smith jumped from #222 to #218
– Gareon Conley jumped from #229 to #225

2. Montravius Adams – DT – Georgia
4. Laremy Tunsil – OT – Florida
5. Jaylon Smith – LB – Indiana (Notre Dame)
6. Vernon Hargreaves III – CB – Florida (Florida)
8. Su’a Cravens – S – California (USC)
9. Jonathan Allen – DE – Virginia (Alabama)
11. Eddie Vanderdoes – DT – California (USC)
15. Kendall Fuller – CB – Maryland (Virginia Tech)
19. Shane Morris – QB – Michigan (Michigan)
22. Robert Foster – WR – Pennsylvania
25. Priest Willis – CB – Arizona
30. Keith Ford – RB – Texas (Oklahoma)
34. Leon McQuay III – S – Florida
38. Joey Bosa – DE – Florida (Ohio State)
41. Cameron Burrows – CB – Ohio (Ohio State)
42. Adam Breneman – TE – Pennsylvania (Penn State)
43. Alex Anzalone – LB – Pennsylvania (Notre Dame)
47. LaQuon Treadwell – WR – Illinois
53. Larenz Bryant – LB – North Carolina (South Carolina)
54. Eli Woodard – CB – New Jersey (Ohio State)
59. Kevin Olsen – QB – New Jersey (Miami)
61. Hunter Bivin – OT – Kentucky (Notre Dame)
64. Cole Luke – CB – Arizona
67. Dymonte Thomas – S – Ohio (Michigan)
72. Darius Latham – OT – Indiana (Wisconsin)
73. Ty Isaac – RB – Illinois (USC)
78. Jake Raulerson – C – Texas (Texas)
83. Kyle Bosch – OG – Illinois (Michigan)
84. Alquadin Muhammad – DE – New Jersey
87. Ethan Pocic – OT – Illinois (LSU)
91. Chris Hawkins – CB – California (USC)
92. Taco Charlton – DE – Ohio (Michigan)
96. James Quick – WR – Kentucky
99. Justin Manning – DT – Texas
100. Elijah Daniel – DE – Indiana (Clemson)
101. Tray Matthews – S – Georgia (Georgia)
103. Dorian O’Daniel – LB – Maryland (Clemson)
104. Ishmael Wilson – OG – Texas (Texas A&M)
106. Kyle Hicks – RB – Texas (Texas)
107. Logan Tuley-Tillman – OT – Illinois (Michigan)
108. Jake Oliver – WR – Texas (Texas)
109. David Dawson – OG – Michigan (Michigan)
114. Chris Fox – OT – Colorado (Michigan)
118. Henry Poggi – DT – Maryland (Michigan)
119. Isaac Rochell – DE – Georgia (Notre Dame)
120. Sebastian Larue – WR – California (USC)
122. Tim Harris – CB – Virginia (Virginia)
126. Greg Webb – DT – New Jersey (North Carolina)
127. Tashawn Bower – DE – New Jersey (Auburn)
133. Matt Rolin – LB – Virginia (South Carolina)
136. Marquz North – WR – North Carolina
139. Demorea Stringfellow – WR – California (Washington)
142. Derrick Green – RB – Virginia
146. Darrell Daniels – WR – California (Washington)
148. Michael Hutchings – LB – California (USC)
149. Wyatt Teller – DE – Virginia (Virginia Tech)
150. Eldridge Massington – WR – Texas (USC)
151. Evan Lisle – OT – Ohio (Ohio State)
152. Jordan Wilkins – RB – Tennessee (Auburn)
155. Nadir Barnwell – ATH – New Jersey (Rutgers)
156. Patrick Kugler – OG – Pennsylvania (Michigan)
167. Maurice Smith – CB – Texas (Alabama)
175. Darren Carrington – WR – California (Oregon)
177. Durham Smythe – TE – Texas (Texas)
179. Ben Gedeon – LB – Ohio (Michigan)
181. Michael McCray – LB – Ohio (Michigan)
182. Shaq Wiggins – CB – Georgia (Georgia)
190. Josh Augusta – DT – Illinois
191. Michael Hill – DT – South Carolina (Ohio State)
192. Chase Abbington – S – Missouri (Missouri)
194. Justin Davis – RB – California (USC)
195. Billy Price – DT – Ohio (Ohio State)
199. Jacob Matuska – TE – Ohio (Notre Dame)
206. Dajaun Drennon – DE – New Jersey (North Carolina)
207. Elijah Qualls – ATH – California (Washington)
210. Alvin Bailey – WR – Florida (Florida)
211. Peter Kalambayi – LB – North Carolina (Stanford)
218. Deveon Smith – RB – Ohio (Michigan)
221. Steven Elmer – OT – Michigan (Notre Dame)
223. Jayme Thompson – CB – Ohio (Ohio State)
225. Gareon Conley – CB – Ohio (Michigan)
229. Devon Allen – WR – Arizona
232. E.J. Levenberry – LB – Virginia (Florida State)

247 Sports: Top 247 for 2014 updated

Michael Ferns is the #98 player in the country

247 Sports released its top 247 players for the class of 2014.  The lone Michigan commitment happens to appear at #98 overall.  Here are the rest of the Michigan offerees:

1. Da’Shawn Hand – DE – Virginia
3. Jabrill Peppers – CB – New Jersey
4. Cameron Robinson – OT – Louisiana
5. Leonard Fournette – RB – Louisiana
11. Edward Paris – CB – Texas
12. Braden Smith – OT – Kansas
13. Bo Scarbrough – WR – Alabama
14. Damian Prince – OT – Massachusetts
18.Bentley Spain – OT – North Carolina
19. Tyler Luatua – TE – California
20. Dante Booker – LB – Ohio
21. Jalen Tabor – CB – Washington, D.C.
24. Malik McDowell – DE – Michigan
30. Nick Watkins – CB – Texas
38. K.C. McDermott – OT – Florida
43. Khairi Clark – DT – Florida
44. Mason Cole – OT – Florida
47. Demetrius Knox – OG – Texas
48. Jalen Hurd – WR – Tennessee
60. Joshua Malone – WR – Tennessee
63. Casey Tucker – OT – Arizona (USC)
68. Andy Bauer – OT – Missouri (Missouri)
82. Jamarco Jones – OG – Illinois
85. Mark Andrews – WR – Arizona
89.Drake Harris – WR – Michigan (Michigan State)
91. Roderick Johnson – OT – Missouri
98. Michael Ferns – LB – Ohio (Michigan)
103. Dexter Wideman – DT – South Carolina
115. T’Kevian Rockwell – S – Texas
128. Kiy Hester – WR – New Jersey
164. Jeb Blazevich – TE – North Carolina
165. Parrker Westphal – CB – Illinois
168. Alex Bars – DE – Tennessee
171. D’Andre Payne – CB – Washington, D.C.
181. K.C. Crosby – LB – South Carolina
192. Damon Webb – CB – Michigan
205. Nic Weishar – TE – Illinois
212. Montae Nicholson – S – Pennsylvania
219. Tommy Doles – OT – Michigan
226. Brandon Simmons – S – Texas
241. Joe Henderson – DE – Ohio
242. Orlando Brown, Jr. – OT – Georgia

247 Sports: Top 247 for 2013 updated

Hudson (OH) Hudson linebacker Ben Gedeon is now #177 in the country

247 Sports updated their 2013 ratings.  Here’s what they looked like a week ago, and here are Michigan’s movers:

– Shane Morris jumped #21 #19
– Dymonte Thomas dropped from #51 to #52
– Kyle Bosch dropped from #52 to #75
– Chris Fox dropped from #53 to #73
– Logan Tuley-Tillman dropped from #89 to #95
– Henry Poggi dropped from #105 to #107
– David Dawson jumped from #157 to #138
– Patrick Kugler dropped from #154 to #158
– Ben Gedeon dropped from #175 to #177
– Mike McCray dropped from #176 to #178
– DeVeon Smith jumped from #226 to #222
– Gareon Conley jumped from #232 to #229

Below is a list of all of Michigan’s offerees:

2. Montravius Adams – DT – Georgia
4. Laremy Tunsil – OT – Florida
5. Jaylon Smith – LB – Indiana (Notre Dame)

6. Vernon Hargreaves III – CB – Florida
8. Su’a Cravens – S – California (USC)
9. Jonathan Allen – DE – Virginia (Alabama)
11. Eddie Vanderdoes – DT – California (USC)
12. Kendall Fuller – CB – Maryland
19. Shane Morris – QB – Michigan (Michigan)
21. Robert Foster – WR – Pennsylvania
22. Priest Willis – CB – Arizona
32. Keith Ford – RB – Texas (Oklahoma)
33. Joey Bosa – DE – Florida (Ohio State)
38. Cameron Burrows – CB – Ohio (Ohio State)
39. Leon McQuay III – S – Florida
41. Adam Breneman – TE – Pennsylvania (Penn State)
43. Alex Anzalone – LB – Pennsylvania (Notre Dame)
49. Alquadin Muhammad – DE – New Jersey
51. Larenz Bryant – LB – North Carolina (South Carolina)
52. Dymonte Thomas – S – Ohio (Michigan) 
57. Hunter Bivin – OT – Kentucky (Notre Dame)
58. LaQuon Treadwell – WR – Illinois

59. Kevin Olsen – QB – New Jersey (Miami)
60. Eli Woodard – CB – New Jersey (Ohio State)
61. Cole Luke – CB – Arizona
68. Darius Latham – OT – Indiana (Wisconsin)
69. Ty Isaac – RB – Illinois (USC)
71. James Quick – WR – Kentucky
75. Kyle Bosch – OG – Illinois (Michigan)
77. Jake Raulerson – OT – Texas (Texas)
79. Alquadin Muhammad – DE – New Jersey
83. Ishmael Wilson – OG – Texas (Texas A&M)
87. Ethan Pocic – OT – Illinois (LSU)
89. Chris Hawkins – CB – California (USC)
90. Taco Charlton – OLB – Ohio (Michigan)
95. Logan Tuley-Tillman – OT – Illinois (Michigan)
96. Tray Matthews – S – Georgia (Georgia)
97. Jake Oliver – WR – Texas (Texas)
98. Justin Manning – DT – Texas
100. Chris Fox – OT – Colorado (Michigan)
97. Darrell Daniels – WR – California (Washington)
107. Henry Poggi – DT – Maryland (Michigan)
110. Isaac Rochell – DE – Georgia (Notre Dame)
112. Sebastian Larue – WR – California (USC)
114. MarQuez North – WR – North Carolina
115. Tim Harris – CB – Virginia (Virginia)
118. Greg Webb – DT – New Jersey (Penn State)

119. Tashawn Bower – DE – New Jersey (Auburn)
120. Elijah Daniel – DE – Indiana (Clemson)
123. Derrick Green – RB – Virginia
125. Matt Rolin – OLB – Virginia (South Carolina)
129. Eldridge Massington – WR – Texas (USC)
132. Demorea Stringfellow – WR – California (Washington)
135. Dorian O’Daniel – OLB – Maryland (Clemson)
138. David Dawson – OG – Michigan (Michigan)

139. Darrell Daniels – WR – California (Washington)
141. Michael Hutchings – LB – California (USC)
142. Wyatt Teller – DE – Virginia
145. Evan Lisle – OT – Ohio (Ohio State)
146. Jordan Wilkins – RB – Tennessee
150. Nadir Barnwell – CB – New Jersey
158. Patrick Kugler – OG – Pennsylvania (Michigan) 
164. Kyle Hicks – RB – Texas (Texas)
171. Darren Carrington – WR – California (Oregon)
174. Durham Smythe – TE – Texas (Texas)
175. Shaq Wiggins – CB – Georgia (Georgia)
177. Ben Gedeon – LB – Ohio (Michigan)
178. Mike McCray – LB – Ohio (Michigan)
180. Jacob Matuska – DE – Ohio (Notre Dame)
192. Josh Augusta – DE – Illinois
193. Michael Hill – DT – South Carolina (Ohio State)
195. Chase Abbington – S – Missouri (Missouri)
198. Maurice Smith – CB – Texas (Alabama)
199. Justin Davis – RB – California (USC)

200. Billy Price – DT – Ohio (Ohio State)
210. Elijah Qualls – DT – California (Washington)
211. Devon Allen – WR – Arizona
212. Alvin Bailey – WR – Florida
222. DeVeon Smith – RB – Ohio (Michigan)

223. Steven Elmer – OT – Michigan (Notre Dame)
226. Jayme Thompson – S – Ohio (Ohio State)
228. E.J. Levenberry – OLB – Virginia (Florida State)
229. Gareon Conley – CB – Ohio (Michigan)
234. Uriah LeMay – WR – North Carolina
245. Joe Mathis – DE – California