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The Class of 2001: By the Numbers
by Will Stewart, TechSideline.com, 2/7/01
See also:
Note: For a complete listing of the players, see either The
Class of 2001: The Players or the list of 2001 Signees from TSL's Recruiting Database.
The Breakdown
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The Numbers |
| Total Recruits |
21
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| Average Height |
6' 2-1/2"
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| Average Weight |
226
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Recruits by Position |
| Quarterback |
2
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Hunt, Randall
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| Tailback |
3 |
Humes, Hamilton, Jones |
| Fullback |
0 |
|
| Wide Receiver |
1 |
Lee |
| Tight End |
2 |
Fleck, King |
| Offensive Line |
3 |
Bradley, Butler, McGrath |
| Defensive Line |
5 |
Frye, Hilton, Murphy, Pannell, Sandidge |
| Linebacker |
1 |
Anderson |
| Defensive Back |
3 |
Hall, Walton, Warren |
| Special Teams |
0 |
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| Athlete |
1 |
Clifton |
| Note: position ranking is highly subjective. Many recruits play more than one position in high school, and Virginia Tech often recruits athletes and then finds the best position for them after they arrive on campus. |
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Recruits by State |
| Virginia |
13
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| Maryland |
2
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| Pennsylvania |
2
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| South Carolina |
2
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| Arkansas |
1
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| Oklahoma |
1
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The Coaches and Their Recruits |
| Rickey Bustle |
4
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Bradley, Frye, Hunt, Sandidge
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| Bryan Stinespring |
4
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Anderson, Clifton, Hall, Humes
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| Lorenzo Ward |
3
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Jones, McGrath, Warren
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| Tony Ball |
3
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Butler, Murphy, Pannell
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| Charley Wiles |
2
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Fleck, Hamilton
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| Jim Cavanaugh |
2
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Hilton, Randall
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| Billy Hite |
1
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King
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| Bud Foster |
1
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Walton
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| Danny Pearman |
1
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Lee
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The Honors |
| SuperPrep Elite 50 |
2
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Jones (#1), Randall (#15)
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| SuperPrep All-Americans |
7
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Hall, Hamilton, Humes, Jones, Lee, Randall, Walton
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| PrepStar Dream Team (Top 120) |
4
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Randall, Jones, Lee, Bradley
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| PrepStar All-Americans |
13
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Anderson, Bradley, Hall, Hamilton, Hilton, Humes, Jones, King, Lee, McGrath, Pannell, Randall,
Walton
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| PrepStar All-Regions |
3 |
Clifton, Hunt, Warren |
| Rivals 5 Star |
1 |
Jones |
| Rivals 4 Star |
4 |
Hall, Hamilton, Lee, Randall |
| Rivals 3 Star |
6 |
Bradley, Humes, Hunt, King, Murphy, Walton |
| Rivals 2 Star |
8 |
Butler, Clifton, Fleck, Hilton, McGrath, Pannel, Sandidge, Warren |
| Rivals 1 Star |
2 |
Anderson, Frye |
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Some of the Targets That Got Away
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Name |
Posn |
Commit |
| C. J. Fayton |
QB |
Tennessee |
| Michael Robinson |
QB |
Penn State |
| Russell Bonham |
OL |
Maryland |
| Mike Degory |
OL |
Florida |
| Darryl Blackstock |
DL |
UVa |
| Lionel Bolen |
CB |
Notre Dame |
| Kelvin Dubouse |
DL |
WVU |
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