On3 Recruit Scraper

What does On3 Recruit Scraper do?

On3 Recruit Scraper will enable you to retrieve the industry comparison data of the top college football recruits from https://www.on3.com/db/rankings/industry-comparison/football/{insert-year} and download it to popular formats such as Excel, CSV, HTML table, JSON, and others. This data covers recruting rankings for all the major industries including On3, 247Sports, Rivals, and ESPN.

On3 Recruit Scraper can scrape the following:

• Recruit name
• Position
• National/State/Positional Rating (from each of the above industries)
• National/State/Positional Rank (from each of the above industries)

On3 Recruit Scraper use cases

• Perform comparative analysis on the top recruits across the different industries.
• Plot trends in how recruting rankings change over the year for specific players.
• Feed the scraped data to a DB to be used for web or mobile apps.

Input options

The On3 Recruit Scraper has the following input configurations:

• Recruiting Class required - The recruriting class year. Example: 2022
• Recruit Count optional - The amount of recruits you'd like to scrape. Max 500. Example: 300

Output format

Each record represents a recruit. The following is what a typical output will look like:

1{
2	"playerName": "Arch Manning",
3	"position": "QB",
4	"industries": [
5		{
6			"on3Consensus": {
7				"rating": "98",
8				"rank": {
9					"national": "1",
10					"state": "1",
11					"position": "1"
12				}
13			}
14		},
15		{
16			"on3": {
17				"rating": "98",
18				"rank": {
19					"national": "1",
20					"state": "1",
21					"position": "1"
22				}
23			}
24		},
25		{
26			"twoFourSeven": {
27				"rating": "93",
28				"rank": {
29					"national": "1",
30					"state": "1",
31					"position": "1"
32				}
33			}
34		},
35		{
36			"espn": {
37				"rating": "6.1",
38				"rank": {
39					"national": "2",
40					"state": "2",
41					"position": "1"
42				}
43			}
44		},
45		{
46			"rivals": {
47				"rating": "98",
48				"rank": {
49					"national": "1",
50					"state": "1",
51					"position": "1"
52				}
53			}
54		}
55	]
56}