Swimmer profile
Matt Vatev
Male17-18Hornet Age Group Swim ClubIL · CENTRAL
SR Rating
NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 seasonBased on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.
- #1200 Breast SCY1:55.23993
- #2100 Breast SCY52.83986
- #3400 IM SCY3:52.31923
- #4200 IM SCY1:47.03921
You're at or past recruiting peak. SR Projected here equals SR Current — no forward projection is applied past age 17.
- #1200 Breast SCY1:55.23993
- #2100 Breast SCY52.83986
- #3400 IM SCY3:52.31923
- #4200 IM SCY1:47.03921
College junior year. Range reflects developmental uncertainty — wider for younger swimmers and late developers.
- #1200 Breast SCY1:54.601009
- #2100 Breast SCY52.561001
- #3400 IM SCY3:51.55932
- #4200 IM SCY1:46.66931
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What this means for Matt
D1 Power 4 recruit, Blue Chip ceiling.
Recruiting window is active. Your optimistic ceiling projects to Blue Chip territory through college junior year. The meaningful gap between Current and Ceiling reflects college-years upside coaches should weigh in their evaluation — particularly if biological maturation is still ongoing.
Maturity context: The D1 Power 4 → Blue Chip ceiling-range transition is the late-developer story: data signal alone doesn't flag it, but the spread between conservative and optimistic ceilings suggests biological development may not yet be complete. (We're working on a parent-input layer to refine this — see methodology §4.7.)
What time drops unlock Blue Chip
Each row shows the time required in that event alone to push SR Rating Current from 975 to 1100, 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.
| Event | Current | Target | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Breast SCY | 1:55.23 | 1:44.94 | −10.29s |
| 100 Breast SCY | 52.83 | 48.09 | −4.74s |
Best school matches
Top 5 of 133 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.
Wayne State University (MI)
Men • GLIAC • D2
Your Team Fit
1100
Recruit median
1090
In line with this program's typical recruit — a natural fit.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Men • PSAC • D2
Your Team Fit
1099
Recruit median
1080
In line with this program's typical recruit — a natural fit.
Florida Southern College
Men • SSC • D2
Your Team Fit
1092
Recruit median
1080
In line with this program's typical recruit — a natural fit.
Wingate University
Men • SAC • D2
Your Team Fit
1050
Recruit median
980
In line with this program's typical recruit — a natural fit.
West Virginia University
Men • Big 12 • D1
Your Team Fit
975
Recruit median
940
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.