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Signing classes 2007 · NFL signee counts by recruit position
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Program year analysis and class DNA metrics for Iowa (2007).
2007 recruiting class — expectation versus Stars2Stats outcomes
Class medals
“Steady development, low risk.”
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
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Signing classes 2007 · NFL signee counts by recruit position
The Iowa 2007 recruiting class, originally ranked 25th, experienced a substantial improvement in its S2S rerank, moving to 3rd. This notable rise indicates that the program effectively developed its recruits into impactful contributors, particularly those who were initially unranked. The class showcased a balanced mix of players, with a blue-chip percentage of 36, suggesting a solid foundation of talent.
The outcomes of the recruits reveal a pattern of exceeding expectations, especially among those who were originally unranked. For instance, Mike Daniels emerged as a standout, achieving a Pro Bowl recognition. Conversely, the class also encountered challenges, as highlighted by the performance of Cedric Everson, who was unable to live up to his recruiting position.
Overall, the Iowa 2007 recruiting class outperformed expectations. The significant elevation in the S2S rerank reflects the ability of the coaching staff to develop talent effectively, particularly among lower-ranked and unranked recruits. The presence of multiple players achieving high outcome scores indicates a successful recruiting cycle for the program. In summary, this class exemplified strong development practices that translated into positive outcomes.