Swimmer profile

Nikko Perdue

Male15-16Dallas MustangsNT · SOUTHERN

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
Late developerage 16
Current (today)
625
D2/D3 Realistic

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #1100 Free SCY48.80663
  • #250 Free SCY22.77621
  • #3100 Back SCY55.53579
  • #4200 Back SCY2:06.74523
Projected (age 17)
704
D2/D3 Realistic

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

  • #1100 Free SCY46.03790
  • #250 Free SCY22.33659
  • #3100 Back SCY53.20659
  • #4200 Back SCY2:03.55565
College Ceiling (age 21)
992range 6251072
D1 Power 4

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

  • #1100 Free SCYCONF40.421167
  • #2100 Back SCY47.19944
  • #350 Free SCY21.16774
  • #4100 Breast SCY57.71756
Coach viewPIe ≈ 41(2446)typical outcome D3 (89%)
Why the College Ceiling lineup differs: 100 Breast 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 Nikko

Building toward recruiting peak — currently D2/D3 Realistic.

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 (704 → 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 D1 Mid-Major

Each row shows the time required in that event alone to push SR Rating Current from 625 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
100 Free SCY48.8042.79−6.01s
50 Free SCY22.7719.82−2.95s

Best school matches

Top 5 of 126 curated programs that actually fit. Use the picker below to evaluate any other school.

Pilot data

Skidmore College

MenLiberty LeagueD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

558

Recruit median

460

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

Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham

MenMACD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

491

Recruit median

380

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

Carthage College

MenCCIWD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

591

Recruit median

420

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

University of Scranton

MenLandmarkD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

636

Recruit median

450

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

Wheaton College (IL)

MenCCIWD3

Safety

Your Team Fit

637

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.