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Signing classes 2011 · NFL signee counts by recruit position
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Program year analysis and class DNA metrics for Illinois (2011).
2011 recruiting class — expectation versus Stars2Stats outcomes
Class medals
“Built on development, not recruiting rankings.”
S2S Class DNA
One-year metrics for this recruiting class
Recruits that contributed to program
Share who became impact players (starters, elite contributors, or NFL)
Based on only Low HS Projection → All-Conference or higher
Recruits that reached the NFL in any tier
Share with limited verified outcomes
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Signing classes 2011 · NFL signee counts by recruit position
The 2011 Illinois class signed 28 recruits with an original composite of #40 and an S2S rerank of #73. S2S rerank #73 trails the original #40 composite, indicating the class underperformed relative to recruiting hype. Blue-chip share was 15% on signing day. Supabase DNA metrics for this class year show a development rate of 0.4%, NFL conversion of 0.1%, and a non-bust rate of 0.6%.
For Illinois, the 2011 class is best read as a #40 signing group that finished at #73 in S2S rerank with 28 commits. Built on development, not recruiting rankings.