Alabama · High School

Vestavia Hills High School

117 athletes. 5 years. 18 colleges.

Every athlete Vestavia Hills High School has sent to college football, basketball, and track over the last 5 years. Verified against live NCAA rosters. Located in Vestavia Hills, AL.

Elite

M. Track

5yr

Strong

Football

FBS

5yr

Strong

M. Basketball

5yr

Rising

W. Track

5yr

Rising

M. Basketball

5yr

Rising

W. Basketball

5yr

Emerging

Football

FCS

5yr

Emerging

Football

5yr

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How feeder tiers work

Tiers are percentile rankings across every U.S. high school for a given sport and college division, measured over the last 5 years.

Elite

Top 2% of U.S. high schools in this sport and division.

Strong

Top 10% (excluding elite schools).

Rising

Top 25% (excluding elite and strong schools).

Emerging

At least one verified placement in the 5-year window.

Football is ranked separately for FBS (top-level D1) and FCS (D1-AA). Every other sport uses a single D1 tier. Tiers recompute weekly as new college roster data lands.

Pipeline scoreboard

117

Total placements

verified college athletes

Unique colleges

programs recruited from

Sports represented

Led by men's track

5yr

Rolling window

2021 to 2025

Destinations

Which colleges have recruited the most players from Vestavia Hills High School?

These are the programs actually pulling athletes from this roster. Ranked by verified placements over the last 5 years. Click any college to see your fit score against that program.

Men's Track

→D1Elite feeder

total placements

Vestavia Hills High School is ranked as an elite feeder for men's track D1. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Vestavia Hills High School over the last 5 years.

Samford

14 players over 5 years

→2

South Alabama

11 players over 5 years

→3

Mississippi

9 players over 5 years

→4

Navy

2 players over 5 years

→5

Butler

1 player over 5 years

→

Football

→FBSStrong feeder

total placements

Vestavia Hills High School is ranked as a strong feeder for football FBS. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Vestavia Hills High School over the last 5 years.

Alabama

16 players over 5 years

→2

LSU

9 players over 5 years

→3

Mississippi

1 player over 5 years

→4

Tennessee

1 player over 5 years

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Women's Track

→D3Rising feeder

total placements

Vestavia Hills High School is ranked as a rising feeder for women's track D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Vestavia Hills High School over the last 5 years.

Sewanee

6 players over 5 years

→2

Berry

5 players over 5 years

→

Men's Basketball

→D2Strong feeder

total placements

Vestavia Hills High School is ranked as a strong feeder for men's basketball D2. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Vestavia Hills High School over the last 5 years.

Montevallo

9 players over 5 years

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Football

→FCSEmerging feeder

total placements

Vestavia Hills High School is ranked as an emerging feeder for football FCS. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Vestavia Hills High School over the last 5 years.

North Alabama

4 players over 5 years

→2

San Diego

4 players over 5 years

→

Men's Basketball

→D1Rising feeder

total placements

Vestavia Hills High School is ranked as a rising feeder for men's basketball D1. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Vestavia Hills High School over the last 5 years.

Belmont

7 players over 5 years

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Women's Basketball

→D1Rising feeder

total placements

Vestavia Hills High School is ranked as a rising feeder for women's basketball D1. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Vestavia Hills High School over the last 5 years.

Appalachian State

7 players over 5 years

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Football

→D3Emerging feeder

total placements

Vestavia Hills High School is ranked as an emerging feeder for football D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Vestavia Hills High School over the last 5 years.

Maryville (TN)

4 players over 5 years

→

Men's Track

→D3Emerging feeder

total placements

Vestavia Hills High School is ranked as an emerging feeder for men's track D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Vestavia Hills High School over the last 5 years.

Rhodes

3 players over 5 years

→

Women's Basketball

→NAIAEmerging feeder

total placements

Vestavia Hills High School is ranked as an emerging feeder for women's basketball NAIA. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Vestavia Hills High School over the last 5 years.

Faulkner (AL)

3 players over 5 years

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Notable Alumni

Who are the current Vestavia Hills High School alumni on college rosters?

Real athletes playing right now. Scraped from live college rosters this week. Not self-reported, not seven years old, not fabricated.

John Ross Ashley

Football · DB · 2025

Mississippi

→

Jordan Ross

Football · DE · 2025

LSU

→

Lane Whisenhunt

Football · LB · 2025

Alabama

→

Cooper Mollison

Football · WR · 2025

Alabama

→

37 Chandler Merrill

Football · WR · 2024

San Diego

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Frequently Asked

Questions we get about Vestavia Hills High School

What is Vestavia Hills High School's college recruiting track record?

Vestavia Hills High School in Vestavia Hills, AL has sent 117 athletes to college programs across football, basketball, and track in the last 5 years. Pipeline data is verified against 1,597 NCAA and NAIA athletic rosters.

How many FBS football players has Vestavia Hills High School produced?

Vestavia Hills High School has sent 27 football players to FBS programs in the last 5 years. Based on RawRecruit's percentile-based tier system, Vestavia Hills High School is ranked as a strong FBS football feeder nationally.

Does Vestavia Hills High School send players to FCS football programs?

Yes. Vestavia Hills High School has sent 8 players to FCS football programs in the last 5 years, earning a emerging FCS feeder rating. FCS (formerly Division I-AA) is the sub-tier of Division I football below FBS.

Does Vestavia Hills High School produce D1 basketball players?

Vestavia Hills High School has sent 7 men's basketball players to D1 programs in the last 5 years, ranking as a rising D1 basketball feeder.

Where does this Vestavia Hills High School recruiting data come from?

RawRecruit aggregates data from first-party scraping of 1,597 college athletic rosters across football, basketball, and track. Each athlete's high school is matched against the NCES federal high school database using a state-disambiguated fuzzy matching algorithm. Tier badges are computed from percentile rankings over a rolling 5-year window.

How can athletes from Vestavia Hills High School get recruited by college programs?

Athletes from Vestavia Hills High School can use RawRecruit's Fit Score algorithm to find personalized matches across 1,597 college programs. RawRecruit analyzes athletic fit, academic fit, positional need, geographic proximity, and cultural fit -- plus the HS pipeline data shown here -- to recommend realistic targets and identify recruiting opportunities.

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