Swimmer profile

Ben Allen

Male15-16Topeka Swim AssociationMV · CENTRAL

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
Late developerage 15
Current (today)
471
Building Base

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #1200 Fly SCY2:12.86477
  • #2100 Fly SCY59.25471
  • #3500 Free SCY5:34.09461
  • #4200 Free SCY2:02.16455
Projected (age 17)
749
D2/D3 Realistic

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

  • #1100 Fly SCY50.48762
  • #2500 Free SCY4:44.69745
  • #3200 Free SCY1:44.09735
  • #4100 Free SCY47.36725
College Ceiling (age 21)
1167range 4711167
Blue Chip

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

  • #1100 Fly SCYCONF43.801167
  • #2100 Free SCYCONF40.421167
  • #3200 Free SCYCONF1:29.231167
  • #4500 Free SCYCONF4:05.171166
Coach viewPIe ≈ 74(5283)typical outcome D3 (80%)
Why the College Ceiling lineup differs: 100 Free 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 Ben

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 (749 → 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 471 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.

No single-event drop within reachable bounds gets 471 all the way to 600. The gap from Building Base to D2/D3 Realistic closes through broad improvement — multiple events moving together. That’s exactly what college coaches want to see; specialists rarely make this jump on one event alone.

Best school matches

Top 5 of 131 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.

Pilot data

University of Scranton

MenLandmarkD3

Match

Your Team Fit

470

Recruit median

450

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

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

MenHCACD3

Match

Your Team Fit

422

Recruit median

420

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

Hartwick College

MenEmpire 8D3

Safety

Your Team Fit

439

Recruit median

370

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

Gettysburg College

MenCentennialD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

652

Recruit median

540

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

Augustana College (IL)

MenCCIWD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

541

Recruit median

410

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.