Swimmer profile

Zayne Williford

Male17-18Tiger shark of TexasST · SOUTHERN

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
Late developerage 17
Current (today)
697
D2/D3 Realistic

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #1200 Free SCY1:45.27710
  • #2100 Free SCY48.08693
  • #3500 Free SCY4:51.76692
  • #450 Free SCY22.37655
Projected
697
D2/D3 Realistic

You're at or past recruiting peak. SR Projected here equals SR Current — no forward projection is applied past age 17.

  • #1200 Free SCY1:45.27710
  • #2100 Free SCY48.08693
  • #3500 Free SCY4:51.76692
  • #450 Free SCY22.37655
College Ceiling (age 21)
1167range 6971167
Blue Chip

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

  • #1100 Free SCYCONF40.421167
  • #2200 Free SCYCONF1:29.231167
  • #3200 IM SCYCONF1:38.921167
  • #4100 Breast SCYCONF49.951166
Coach viewPIe ≈ 33(2838)typical outcome D3 (86%)
Why the College Ceiling lineup differs: 200 IM SCY, 100 Breast SCY are improving fastest vs. the NCAA D1 cut, so they rank into the top 4 at age 21 even though they aren't in today’s top 4. That’s a real recruiting signal — shows which events project as the strongest college pathway.

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What this means for Zayne

D2/D3 Realistic recruit, peak window.

This is the recruiting window. Coaches are evaluating times within ~6 months of where you sit today. The College Ceiling range (697–1167) shows the projected upside through college junior year — useful for "where will I be when it counts most" conversations.

Maturity context: Your late-developer trajectory matters here — make sure coaches understand you're still on the upslope. Bring growth-rate and recent improvement data to recruiting visits.

What time drops unlock D1 Mid-Major

Each row shows the time required in that event alone to push SR Rating Current from 697 to 750, 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
200 Free SCY1:45.271:39.34−5.93s
100 Free SCY48.0845.31−2.77s
500 Free SCY4:51.764:16.31−35.45s

Best school matches

Top 5 of 132 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.

Pilot data

Cal State East Bay

MenCCAAD2

Match

Your Team Fit

834

Recruit median

800

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

Harding University

MenGACD2

Match

Your Team Fit

834

Recruit median

800

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

Maryville University

MenGLVCD2

Match

Your Team Fit

834

Recruit median

810

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

William Jewell College

MenGLVCD2

Match

Your Team Fit

834

Recruit median

800

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

Saint Anselm College

MenNE-10D2

Match

Your Team Fit

834

Recruit median

800

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

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.