Swimmer profile

Nolan Blankenship

Male15-16Seahawks Swim clubOZ · CENTRAL

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
Late developerage 16
Current (today)
593
Building Base

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #150 Free SCY22.89612
  • #2100 Free SCY50.53597
  • #3200 Free SCY1:53.47567
  • #4200 IM SCY2:09.76517
Projected (age 17)
682
D2/D3 Realistic

Trajectory projected to end of high-school junior year — recruiting peak.

  • #1100 Free SCY48.09693
  • #250 Free SCY21.96693
  • #3200 Free SCY1:47.89660
  • #4100 Back SCY54.78603
College Ceiling (age 21)
1072range 5931165
D1 Power 4Blue Chip

College junior year. Range reflects developmental uncertainty — wider for younger swimmers and late developers.

  • #1100 Fly SCYCONF44.191136
  • #2100 Free SCY41.881049
  • #3200 Free SCY1:33.681008
  • #450 Free SCY19.55982
Coach viewPIe ≈ 50(3156)typical outcome D3 (89%)
Why the College Ceiling lineup differs: 100 Fly SCY is improving fastest vs. the NCAA D1 cut, so it ranks into the top 4 at age 21 even though it isn't in today’s top 4. That’s a real recruiting signal — shows which event projects as the strongest college pathway.

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What this means for Nolan

Building toward recruiting peak — currently Building Base.

Recruiting conversations start in earnest at the end of sophomore year (NCAA contact rules let coaches reach out June 15 of sophomore year for most sports including swimming). Your projected rating (682 → D2/D3 Realistic) is the more meaningful number for that window. Continue building broad event coverage — the top-4 weighting rewards multiple strong events.

Maturity context: Your data shows late-developer trajectory — continued steep improvement past age 15. That's exactly the kind of pattern that under-rates well-developed seniors but signals strong upside.

What time drops unlock D2/D3 Realistic

Each row shows the time required in that event alone to push SR Rating Current from 593 to 600, holding the other three events fixed. Only physiologically reachable drops (≤15% per event) are shown. In practice swimmers improve across multiple events at once, so real progress will lift faster than these single-event deltas suggest.

EventCurrentTargetΔ
50 Free SCY22.8922.68−0.21s
100 Free SCY50.5350.05−0.48s
200 Free SCY1:53.471:50.76−2.71s
200 IM SCY2:09.762:01.43−8.33s

Best school matches

Top 5 of 125 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.

Pilot data

Augustana College (IL)

MenCCIWD3

Match

Your Team Fit

449

Recruit median

410

In line with this program's typical recruit — a natural fit.

Alfred University

MenEmpire 8D3

Match

Your Team Fit

405

Recruit median

390

In line with this program's typical recruit — a natural fit.

Widener University

MenMACD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

482

Recruit median

410

Above this program's typical recruit median — you're a top-of-class addition.

Carthage College

MenCCIWD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

501

Recruit median

420

Above this program's typical recruit median — you're a top-of-class addition.

Wheaton College (IL)

MenCCIWD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

550

Recruit median

450

Above this program's typical recruit median — you're a top-of-class addition.

Selection: Realistic-tier first (sorted by Team Fit), padded with closest Reach or Stretch only if fewer than 5 Realistic matches exist. Display order: D1 → D2 → D3 within the picks. How is this calculated?

Custom college fit

Pick a specific school to see the full per-event analysis.

682 programs catalogued across NCAA D1, D2, and D3. Roughly half have real scraped rosters; the rest run on calibrated placeholder data while the T-166 cleanup expands coverage.