PART 1
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THE FINAL RETURNS AREN’T IN YET, BUT HERE IS THE HOOP SCOOP’S RANKING OF THE TOP RECRUITING CLASSES AFTER THE THIRD DAY OF THE SPRING SIGNING PERIOD
Published on April 17, 2015 by Clark Francis
RANKING OF THE TOP 55 RECRUITING CLASSES AFTER THE THIRD DAY OF THE SPRING SIGNING PERIOD
On our rating 1-10 rating scale a top five player nationally is worth 10 points, a top 10 player nationally is worth nine points, a player in the 11-40 range nationally is worth eight points, a player in the 41-70 range nationally is worth six points, a player in the 71-100 range nationally is worth four points, a player in the 101-300 range nationally is worth three points, a player in the 301-1000 range nationally is worth two points, and anybody not ranked among the top 1000 gets one point. Junior college and prep school are factored in as if they were the equivalent of a high school senior.
1. FLORIDA STATE (34 Points)..........5 Recruits..........6.8 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Atlantic Coast Conference..........(9) Dwayne Bacon, 6'6, WF, Mouth of Wilson (Oak Hill) VA; (8) Malik Beasley, 6'4, 2G, Alpharetta (St. Francis) GA; (8) Josephus Bell, 6'4, PG, Northwest Florida (JC) FL; (6) Terence Mann, 6'5, 2G, Tilton (School) NH; (3) Jean Marc Christ Koumaadje, 7'3, C, Montverde (Academy) FL.
1. OHIO STATE (34 Points)..........5 Recruits..........6.8 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Big-10 Conference..........(8) JaQuan Lyle, 6'5, 2G,Bradenton (IMG Academy) FL; (8) Daniel Giddens, 6'10, C, Mouth of Wilson (Oak Hill) VA; (8) Mickey Mitchell, 6'7, PF, Plano (West) TX; (6) Austin Grandstaff, 6'5, 2G, Rockwall (H.S.) TX; (4) A.J. Harris, 5'9, PG, Dayton (Dunbar) OH.
3. ARIZONA (28 Points)..........4 Recruits..........7.0 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Pacific-12 Conference..........(10) Allonzo Trier, 6'4, 2G, Henderson (Findlay Prep) NV; (8) Ray Smith, 6'7, WF, Las Vegas (H.S.) NV; (6) Justin Simon, 6'4, 2G, Wolfeboro (Brewster Academy) NH; (4) Chance Comanche, 6'10, C, Beverly Hills (H.S.) CA.
3. TEXAS A&M (28 Points)..........4 Recruits..........7.0 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Southeastern Conference..........(8) Elijah Thomas, 6'9, C; Lancaster (H.S) TX; (8) Tyler Davis, 6'9, C, Plano (West) TX; (8) D.J. Hogg, 6'7, WF, Plano (West) TX; (4) Admon Gilder, 6'3 2G, Dallas (Madison) TX.
3. SYRACUSE (28 Points)..........4 Recruits..........7.0 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Atlantic Coast Conference..........(8) Moustapha Diagne, 6'10, C, Sparta (Pope John XXIII) NJ; (8) Malachi Richardson, 6'6, WF, Roselle (Catholic) NJ; (8) Franklin Howard, 6'4, 2G, Fairfax (Paul VI) VA; (4) Tyler Lydon, 6'8, WF, New Hampton (Prep) NH.
6. AUBURN (28 Points)..........5 Recruits..........5.6 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Southeastern Conference..........(8) T,J, Dunans , 6'5, 2G, Columbia State (JC) TN; (8) Horace Spencer, 6'8, PF Henderson (Findlay Prep) NV; (6) Danjel Purifoy, 6'7, WF, Chatham (Hargrave Military) VA; (3) New Williams, 6'2, 2G, Santa Monica (H.S.) CA; (3) Bryce Brown, 6'2, 2G, Tucker (H.S.) GA.
7. KENTUCKY (26 Points)..........3 Recruits..........8.7 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Southeastern Conference..........(10) Isaiah Briscoe,, 6'3, PG, Roselle (Catholic) NJ; (8) Skal Labissiere, 6'11, C, Cordova (Evangelical) TN; (8) Charles Matthews, 6'5, 2G, Chicago (St. Rita) IL.
8. MICHIGAN STATE (26 Points).........4 Recruits..........6.5 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Big-10 Conference.........(9) Caleb Swanigan, 6'8, C, Ft. Wayne (Homestead) IN; (8) Deyonta Davis, 6'9, PF, Muskegon (H.S.) MI; (6) Matthew McQuaid, 6'5, 2G, Duncanville (H.S.) TX; (3) Kyle Ahrens, 6'5, WF, Versailles (H.S.) OH.
9. OREGON STATE (25 Points)..........6 Recruits..........4.2 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Pacific-12 Conference.......... (6) Stephen Thompson, 6'4, 2G, Torrance (Bishop Montgomery) CA; (6) Tres Tinklel, 6'7, WF, Missoula (Hellgate) MT; (4) Derrick Bruce, 6'3, 2G, Orlando (West Oaks Academy) FL; (3) Gligorije Rakocevic, 6'8, PF, Montebello (Cantwell Sacred Heart) CA; (3) Drew Eubanks, 6'10, PF, Troutdale (Reynolds) OR; (3) Noah Togiai, 6'5, 2G, West Valley City (Hunter ) UT.
9. WASHINGTON (25 Points)..........6 Recruits..........4.2 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit.........Pacific-12 Conference..........(6) Malik Dime, 6'10, C, Indian Hills (JC) IA; (6) Marquese Chriss, 6'8, PF, Elk Grove (Pleasant Grove) CA;.(4) De'Jounte Murray, 6'5, 2G, Seattle (Rainier Beach) WA; (3) David Crisp, 6'0, PG, Wolfeboro (Brewster Academy) NH; (3) Matisse Thybulle, 6'6, WF, Bellevue (Eastside) WA; (3) Devenir Duruisseau, 6'8, PF, Waynesboro (Fishburne Military Academy) VA.
11. NEBRASKA (24 Points)..........5 Recruits..........4.8 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Big-10 Conference.......... (8) Jack McVeigh, 6'8, WF, Australian Institute of Sport, Australia; (6) Edward Morrow, 6'7, PF, Chicago (Simeon) IL; (4) Glynn Watson, 6'0, PG, Westchester (St. Joseph) IL; (3) Keanu Pinder, 6'8, WF, Bel Aire (Sunrise Christian) KS; (3) Michael Jacobson, 6'8, PF, Waukee (H.S.) IA.
12. KANSAS STATE (24 Points).........6 Recruits..........4.0 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Big-12 Conference.........(8) Carlbe Ervin, 6'3, 2G, Connors State (JC) OK; (4) Kamau Stokes, 5'11, PG, Fork Union (Military) VA; (3) Dean Wade, 6'9, PF, Saint John (H.S.) KS; (3) Dante Williams, 6'10, C, Arlington (Bowie) TX; (3) Eric Cobb, 6'9, C, Jacksonville (Potter's House) FL; (3) Barry Brown, 6'2, 2G, St. Petersburg (Gibbs) FL.
13. LOUISVILLE (22 Points)..........4 Recruits..........5.5 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Atlantic Coast Conference..........(8) Donovan Mitchell, 6'3, 2G, Wolfeboro (Brewster Academy) NJ; (6) Deng Adel, 6'7, WF, Bradenton (IMG Academy) FL; (6) Raymond Spalding, 6'9, C, Louisville (Trinity) KY; (2) Ryan McMahon, 6'1, 2G, Sarasota (Cardinal Mooney) FL.
14. MARQUETTE (22 Points)..........5 Recruits..........4.4 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Big East Conference..........(8) Henry Ellenson, 6'10, C, Rice Lake (H.S.) WI; (4) Traci Carter, 6'1, PG, Burlington (Life Center) NJ; (4) Haanif Cheatham, 6'5, 2G, Pembroke Pines (H.S.) FL; (3) Matt Heldt, 6'10, C, Neenah (H.S.) WI; (3) Sacar Anim, 6'5, 2G, Minneapolis (De La Salle) MN.
15. MEMPHIS (21 Points)..........4 Recruits..........5.3 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........American Athletic Conference..........(8) Dedric Lawson, 6'8, PF, Memphis (Hamilton) TN; (8) J. Lawson, 6'7, WF, Memphis (Hamilton) TN; (3) Randall Broddie, 6'2, PG, Oxon Hill (Potomac) MD; (2) Jeremiah Martin, 6'1, PG, Memphis (Mitchell) TN.
16. DUKE (20 Points)..........3 Recruits..........6.7 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Atlantic Coast Conference..........(9) Chase Jeter, 6'9, PF, Las Vegas (Bishop Gorman) NV; (8) Luke Kennard, 6'5, 2G, Franklin (H.S.) OH; (3) Antonio Vrankovic, 6'11, C, Boca Raton (Pine Crest) FL
17. ILLINOIS (20 Points)..........4 Recruits..........5.0 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Big-10 Conference..........(8) Jalen Coleman, 6'4, 2G, La Porte (La Lumiere) IN; (6) D.J. Williams, 6'7, WF, Chicago (Simeon) IL; (3) Aaron Jordan, 6'4, 2G, Plainfield (H.S.) IL; (3) Darius Paul, 6'8, PF, Lamar State (JC) TX.
18. HOUSTON (20 Points)..........6 Recruits..........3.3 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........American Athletic Conference..........(4) Kyle Meyer, 6'10, C, Eastern Florida State (JC) FL; (4) Rob Gray, 6'2, 2G, Howard (JC) TX; (3) Chris Harris, 6'10, C, Houston (Madison) TX; (3) Damyean Dotson, 6'5, WF, Houston (JC) TX; (3) Xavier Dupree, 6'9, PF, Paris (JC) TX; (3) Galen Robinson, 6'1, PG, Houston (Westbury Christian) TX.
19. LSU (19 Points)..........2 Recruits..........9.5 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Southeastern Conference.......... (10) Ben Simmons, 6'8, PF, Montverde (Academy) FL; (9) Antonio Blakeney, 6'4, 2G, Orlando (Oak Ridge) FL.
20. BAYLOR (19 Points)..........4 Recruits..........4.8 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Big-12 Conference..........(6) King McClure, 6'5, 2G, Ovilla (Triple A Academy) TX; (6) Joseph Acuil, 7'0, C, Neosho County (JC) KS; (4) Jake Lindsey, 6'5, 2G, Sandy (Olympic) UT; (3) Wendell Mitchell, 6'2, 2G, Rockdale (H.S) TX.
20. FLORIDA (19 Points)..........4 Recruits..........4.8 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Southeastern Conference..........(6) Kevaughn Allen, 6'3, 2G, North Little Rock (H.S) AR; (6) Kevarrius Hayes, 6'9, PF, Live Oak (Suwanee) FL;(4) Noah Dickerson, 6'8, PF, Montverde (Academy) FL; (3) Keith Stone, 6'7, PF, Deerfield Beach (Zion Lutheran Christian) FL.
http://www.hoopscooponline.com/2015/04/17/7544/
THE FINAL RETURNS AREN’T IN YET, BUT HERE IS THE HOOP SCOOP’S RANKING OF THE TOP RECRUITING CLASSES AFTER THE THIRD DAY OF THE SPRING SIGNING PERIOD
Published on April 17, 2015 by Clark Francis
RANKING OF THE TOP 55 RECRUITING CLASSES AFTER THE THIRD DAY OF THE SPRING SIGNING PERIOD
On our rating 1-10 rating scale a top five player nationally is worth 10 points, a top 10 player nationally is worth nine points, a player in the 11-40 range nationally is worth eight points, a player in the 41-70 range nationally is worth six points, a player in the 71-100 range nationally is worth four points, a player in the 101-300 range nationally is worth three points, a player in the 301-1000 range nationally is worth two points, and anybody not ranked among the top 1000 gets one point. Junior college and prep school are factored in as if they were the equivalent of a high school senior.
1. FLORIDA STATE (34 Points)..........5 Recruits..........6.8 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Atlantic Coast Conference..........(9) Dwayne Bacon, 6'6, WF, Mouth of Wilson (Oak Hill) VA; (8) Malik Beasley, 6'4, 2G, Alpharetta (St. Francis) GA; (8) Josephus Bell, 6'4, PG, Northwest Florida (JC) FL; (6) Terence Mann, 6'5, 2G, Tilton (School) NH; (3) Jean Marc Christ Koumaadje, 7'3, C, Montverde (Academy) FL.
1. OHIO STATE (34 Points)..........5 Recruits..........6.8 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Big-10 Conference..........(8) JaQuan Lyle, 6'5, 2G,Bradenton (IMG Academy) FL; (8) Daniel Giddens, 6'10, C, Mouth of Wilson (Oak Hill) VA; (8) Mickey Mitchell, 6'7, PF, Plano (West) TX; (6) Austin Grandstaff, 6'5, 2G, Rockwall (H.S.) TX; (4) A.J. Harris, 5'9, PG, Dayton (Dunbar) OH.
3. ARIZONA (28 Points)..........4 Recruits..........7.0 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Pacific-12 Conference..........(10) Allonzo Trier, 6'4, 2G, Henderson (Findlay Prep) NV; (8) Ray Smith, 6'7, WF, Las Vegas (H.S.) NV; (6) Justin Simon, 6'4, 2G, Wolfeboro (Brewster Academy) NH; (4) Chance Comanche, 6'10, C, Beverly Hills (H.S.) CA.
3. TEXAS A&M (28 Points)..........4 Recruits..........7.0 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Southeastern Conference..........(8) Elijah Thomas, 6'9, C; Lancaster (H.S) TX; (8) Tyler Davis, 6'9, C, Plano (West) TX; (8) D.J. Hogg, 6'7, WF, Plano (West) TX; (4) Admon Gilder, 6'3 2G, Dallas (Madison) TX.
3. SYRACUSE (28 Points)..........4 Recruits..........7.0 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Atlantic Coast Conference..........(8) Moustapha Diagne, 6'10, C, Sparta (Pope John XXIII) NJ; (8) Malachi Richardson, 6'6, WF, Roselle (Catholic) NJ; (8) Franklin Howard, 6'4, 2G, Fairfax (Paul VI) VA; (4) Tyler Lydon, 6'8, WF, New Hampton (Prep) NH.
6. AUBURN (28 Points)..........5 Recruits..........5.6 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Southeastern Conference..........(8) T,J, Dunans , 6'5, 2G, Columbia State (JC) TN; (8) Horace Spencer, 6'8, PF Henderson (Findlay Prep) NV; (6) Danjel Purifoy, 6'7, WF, Chatham (Hargrave Military) VA; (3) New Williams, 6'2, 2G, Santa Monica (H.S.) CA; (3) Bryce Brown, 6'2, 2G, Tucker (H.S.) GA.
7. KENTUCKY (26 Points)..........3 Recruits..........8.7 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Southeastern Conference..........(10) Isaiah Briscoe,, 6'3, PG, Roselle (Catholic) NJ; (8) Skal Labissiere, 6'11, C, Cordova (Evangelical) TN; (8) Charles Matthews, 6'5, 2G, Chicago (St. Rita) IL.
8. MICHIGAN STATE (26 Points).........4 Recruits..........6.5 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Big-10 Conference.........(9) Caleb Swanigan, 6'8, C, Ft. Wayne (Homestead) IN; (8) Deyonta Davis, 6'9, PF, Muskegon (H.S.) MI; (6) Matthew McQuaid, 6'5, 2G, Duncanville (H.S.) TX; (3) Kyle Ahrens, 6'5, WF, Versailles (H.S.) OH.
9. OREGON STATE (25 Points)..........6 Recruits..........4.2 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Pacific-12 Conference.......... (6) Stephen Thompson, 6'4, 2G, Torrance (Bishop Montgomery) CA; (6) Tres Tinklel, 6'7, WF, Missoula (Hellgate) MT; (4) Derrick Bruce, 6'3, 2G, Orlando (West Oaks Academy) FL; (3) Gligorije Rakocevic, 6'8, PF, Montebello (Cantwell Sacred Heart) CA; (3) Drew Eubanks, 6'10, PF, Troutdale (Reynolds) OR; (3) Noah Togiai, 6'5, 2G, West Valley City (Hunter ) UT.
9. WASHINGTON (25 Points)..........6 Recruits..........4.2 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit.........Pacific-12 Conference..........(6) Malik Dime, 6'10, C, Indian Hills (JC) IA; (6) Marquese Chriss, 6'8, PF, Elk Grove (Pleasant Grove) CA;.(4) De'Jounte Murray, 6'5, 2G, Seattle (Rainier Beach) WA; (3) David Crisp, 6'0, PG, Wolfeboro (Brewster Academy) NH; (3) Matisse Thybulle, 6'6, WF, Bellevue (Eastside) WA; (3) Devenir Duruisseau, 6'8, PF, Waynesboro (Fishburne Military Academy) VA.
11. NEBRASKA (24 Points)..........5 Recruits..........4.8 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Big-10 Conference.......... (8) Jack McVeigh, 6'8, WF, Australian Institute of Sport, Australia; (6) Edward Morrow, 6'7, PF, Chicago (Simeon) IL; (4) Glynn Watson, 6'0, PG, Westchester (St. Joseph) IL; (3) Keanu Pinder, 6'8, WF, Bel Aire (Sunrise Christian) KS; (3) Michael Jacobson, 6'8, PF, Waukee (H.S.) IA.
12. KANSAS STATE (24 Points).........6 Recruits..........4.0 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Big-12 Conference.........(8) Carlbe Ervin, 6'3, 2G, Connors State (JC) OK; (4) Kamau Stokes, 5'11, PG, Fork Union (Military) VA; (3) Dean Wade, 6'9, PF, Saint John (H.S.) KS; (3) Dante Williams, 6'10, C, Arlington (Bowie) TX; (3) Eric Cobb, 6'9, C, Jacksonville (Potter's House) FL; (3) Barry Brown, 6'2, 2G, St. Petersburg (Gibbs) FL.
13. LOUISVILLE (22 Points)..........4 Recruits..........5.5 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Atlantic Coast Conference..........(8) Donovan Mitchell, 6'3, 2G, Wolfeboro (Brewster Academy) NJ; (6) Deng Adel, 6'7, WF, Bradenton (IMG Academy) FL; (6) Raymond Spalding, 6'9, C, Louisville (Trinity) KY; (2) Ryan McMahon, 6'1, 2G, Sarasota (Cardinal Mooney) FL.
14. MARQUETTE (22 Points)..........5 Recruits..........4.4 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Big East Conference..........(8) Henry Ellenson, 6'10, C, Rice Lake (H.S.) WI; (4) Traci Carter, 6'1, PG, Burlington (Life Center) NJ; (4) Haanif Cheatham, 6'5, 2G, Pembroke Pines (H.S.) FL; (3) Matt Heldt, 6'10, C, Neenah (H.S.) WI; (3) Sacar Anim, 6'5, 2G, Minneapolis (De La Salle) MN.
15. MEMPHIS (21 Points)..........4 Recruits..........5.3 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........American Athletic Conference..........(8) Dedric Lawson, 6'8, PF, Memphis (Hamilton) TN; (8) J. Lawson, 6'7, WF, Memphis (Hamilton) TN; (3) Randall Broddie, 6'2, PG, Oxon Hill (Potomac) MD; (2) Jeremiah Martin, 6'1, PG, Memphis (Mitchell) TN.
16. DUKE (20 Points)..........3 Recruits..........6.7 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Atlantic Coast Conference..........(9) Chase Jeter, 6'9, PF, Las Vegas (Bishop Gorman) NV; (8) Luke Kennard, 6'5, 2G, Franklin (H.S.) OH; (3) Antonio Vrankovic, 6'11, C, Boca Raton (Pine Crest) FL
17. ILLINOIS (20 Points)..........4 Recruits..........5.0 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Big-10 Conference..........(8) Jalen Coleman, 6'4, 2G, La Porte (La Lumiere) IN; (6) D.J. Williams, 6'7, WF, Chicago (Simeon) IL; (3) Aaron Jordan, 6'4, 2G, Plainfield (H.S.) IL; (3) Darius Paul, 6'8, PF, Lamar State (JC) TX.
18. HOUSTON (20 Points)..........6 Recruits..........3.3 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........American Athletic Conference..........(4) Kyle Meyer, 6'10, C, Eastern Florida State (JC) FL; (4) Rob Gray, 6'2, 2G, Howard (JC) TX; (3) Chris Harris, 6'10, C, Houston (Madison) TX; (3) Damyean Dotson, 6'5, WF, Houston (JC) TX; (3) Xavier Dupree, 6'9, PF, Paris (JC) TX; (3) Galen Robinson, 6'1, PG, Houston (Westbury Christian) TX.
19. LSU (19 Points)..........2 Recruits..........9.5 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Southeastern Conference.......... (10) Ben Simmons, 6'8, PF, Montverde (Academy) FL; (9) Antonio Blakeney, 6'4, 2G, Orlando (Oak Ridge) FL.
20. BAYLOR (19 Points)..........4 Recruits..........4.8 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Big-12 Conference..........(6) King McClure, 6'5, 2G, Ovilla (Triple A Academy) TX; (6) Joseph Acuil, 7'0, C, Neosho County (JC) KS; (4) Jake Lindsey, 6'5, 2G, Sandy (Olympic) UT; (3) Wendell Mitchell, 6'2, 2G, Rockdale (H.S) TX.
20. FLORIDA (19 Points)..........4 Recruits..........4.8 Talent Rating Average Per Recruit..........Southeastern Conference..........(6) Kevaughn Allen, 6'3, 2G, North Little Rock (H.S) AR; (6) Kevarrius Hayes, 6'9, PF, Live Oak (Suwanee) FL;(4) Noah Dickerson, 6'8, PF, Montverde (Academy) FL; (3) Keith Stone, 6'7, PF, Deerfield Beach (Zion Lutheran Christian) FL.
