All Recruits by Height from 1998 to 2008
The following tables show the number of all incoming freshmen by height through 1998-2008. The first table includes incoming freshmen for all Division I schools. The second and third tables only count freshmen attending schools in the Top 15 and Top 7 conferences, respectively, as measured by RPI (see conference stats for more details).
Each table contains the total number of recruits and the percentage of all recruits.
| All Recruits |
| Height | Total | Percent |
| 1 | 6-5 | 1736 | 9.83% |
| 2 | 6-6 | 1686 | 9.54% |
| 3 | 6-8 | 1669 | 9.45% |
| 4 | 6-7 | 1662 | 9.41% |
| 5 | 6-4 | 1658 | 9.38% |
| 6 | 6-3 | 1604 | 9.08% |
| 7 | 6-2 | 1477 | 8.36% |
| 8 | 6-1 | 1200 | 6.79% |
| 9 | 6-9 | 1133 | 6.41% |
| 10 | 6-0 | 1055 | 5.97% |
| 11 | 6-10 | 676 | 3.83% |
| 12 | 5-11 | 571 | 3.23% |
| 13 | 5-10 | 532 | 3.01% |
| 14 | 6-11 | 370 | 2.09% |
| 15 | 5-9 | 228 | 1.29% |
| 16 | 7-0 | 170 | 0.96% |
| 17 | 5-8 | 79 | 0.45% |
| 18 | 7-1 | 48 | 0.27% |
| 19 | 5-7 | 44 | 0.25% |
| 20 | 7-2 | 33 | 0.19% |
| 21 | 5-6 | 14 | 0.08% |
| 22 | 7-3 | 10 | 0.06% |
| 23 | 5-5 | 6 | 0.03% |
| 24 | 5-3 | 3 | 0.02% |
| 25 | 7-4 | 2 | 0.01% |
| 26 | 7-6 | 2 | 0.01% |
| 27 | 5-4 | 1 | 0.01% |
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| From the Top 15 Confs |
| Height | Total | Percent |
| 1 | 6-8 | 847 | 10.02% |
| 2 | 6-5 | 822 | 9.72% |
| 3 | 6-4 | 777 | 9.19% |
| 4 | 6-6 | 763 | 9.02% |
| 5 | 6-7 | 753 | 8.90% |
| 6 | 6-3 | 744 | 8.80% |
| 7 | 6-2 | 692 | 8.18% |
| 8 | 6-9 | 637 | 7.53% |
| 9 | 6-1 | 532 | 6.29% |
| 10 | 6-0 | 470 | 5.56% |
| 11 | 6-10 | 412 | 4.87% |
| 12 | 5-11 | 259 | 3.06% |
| 13 | 6-11 | 227 | 2.68% |
| 14 | 5-10 | 210 | 2.48% |
| 15 | 7-0 | 108 | 1.28% |
| 16 | 5-9 | 79 | 0.93% |
| 17 | 7-1 | 35 | 0.41% |
| 18 | 5-8 | 29 | 0.34% |
| 19 | 5-7 | 23 | 0.27% |
| 20 | 7-2 | 18 | 0.21% |
| 21 | 7-3 | 8 | 0.09% |
| 22 | 5-6 | 6 | 0.07% |
| 23 | 7-4 | 2 | 0.02% |
| 24 | 5-5 | 2 | 0.02% |
| 25 | 7-6 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 26 | 5-4 | 1 | 0.01% |
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| From the Top 7 Confs |
| Height | Total | Percent |
| 1 | 6-8 | 424 | 10.33% |
| 2 | 6-5 | 412 | 10.04% |
| 3 | 6-6 | 364 | 8.87% |
| 4 | 6-7 | 356 | 8.68% |
| 5 | 6-3 | 356 | 8.68% |
| 6 | 6-4 | 336 | 8.19% |
| 7 | 6-2 | 332 | 8.09% |
| 8 | 6-9 | 322 | 7.85% |
| 9 | 6-1 | 263 | 6.41% |
| 10 | 6-10 | 229 | 5.58% |
| 11 | 6-0 | 206 | 5.02% |
| 12 | 6-11 | 135 | 3.29% |
| 13 | 5-11 | 125 | 3.05% |
| 14 | 5-10 | 81 | 1.97% |
| 15 | 7-0 | 62 | 1.51% |
| 16 | 5-9 | 33 | 0.80% |
| 17 | 7-1 | 20 | 0.49% |
| 18 | 7-2 | 15 | 0.37% |
| 19 | 5-7 | 12 | 0.29% |
| 20 | 5-8 | 8 | 0.19% |
| 21 | 7-3 | 7 | 0.17% |
| 22 | 5-6 | 3 | 0.07% |
| 23 | 7-6 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 24 | 5-5 | 1 | 0.02% |
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