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How Lincoln Riley to USC and the coaching carousel impact recruiting
Oklahoma, USC, Florida and LSU are all dealing with coaching changes. How will those hires (and firings) impact the recruiting trail?
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2022 recruiting class rankings: Coaching carousel influencing top 50
Oklahoma plummeted after Lincoln Riley departed, and Notre Dame looks to stay in the top five after losing Brian Kelly to LSU.
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BEST CLASSES EVER
The best college football recruiting class by conference: SEC
Alabama has had several top-ranked recruiting classes in the ESPN era. Georgia, LSU and Florida have been in the top three. But which is the best?
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How Ohio State-Michigan and other top college football rivalries stack up in recruiting
How do Michigan and Ohio State compare in recruiting? What about Alabama and Auburn? We pore through the numbers and the battles.
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The key college football recruiting targets for the top 25 classes in the 2022 cycle
We break down college football's biggest recruiting battles and the most sought-after players the top schools are competing for.
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How the top college football recruiting classes have changed in the 2022 cycle
Ten college football teams have been ranked in the top five of the recruiting class rankings since April. But this cycle is far from over.
RECRUITING
CLASS OF 2022
Breaking down No. 1 recruit Walter Nolen's commitment to Texas A&M over SEC foes
Walter Nolen, the top-ranked football recruit in the class of 2022, committed to Texas A&M. What does it mean for the Aggies and the teams that missed out?
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Which college football recruits in the Class of 2022 rose the rankings?
Two prospects achieved five-star status, but there were several top college football recruits in the 2022 class who climbed the rankings.
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TOP 2022 PROSPECTS
The key recruits for Georgia, Alabama and the top 25 classes in the 2022 cycle
Can Georgia get even stronger? Will Penn State and LSU address quarterback depth? We break down key recruits for the top 25 classes.
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2023 RECRUITING CYCLE
Arch Manning, five-star pass-rushers and other standout recruits in the Class of 2023
Arch Manning is one of the most talented quarterback recruits in recent memory, but there is still one prospect who ranks above him.
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Arch Madness: How to handle the hype of being a Manning and the nation's top QB recruit
Arch Manning is the most sought-after quarterback recruit in the country and a descendant from football royalty. How do he and his family keep it all in perspective?
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Georgia, Alabama, Ole Miss, oh my: A look at each stop on Arch Manning's fall recruiting tour
The next prospect from the first family of football, Arch Manning, is already the No. 2 recruit overall and top quarterback in the 2023 class. Manning took a look beyond high school with his fall recruiting tour.
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NCAAF
Ranking Kenneth Walker III, Henry To'o To'o and college football's top 20 transfers
Kenneth Walker III and Henry To'o To'o are only some of the players who have switched teams and made significant contributions this year.
Top Headlines
- Nelson, No. 2 QB in 2023, follows Riley to USC
- Texas A&M lands No. 2 WR prospect Stewart
- OU loses 5-star QB, 3 others amid Riley departure
- Struggling USC loses ESPN 300 QB commitment
- SMU loses four recruits, including ESPN 300 WR
- Despite Mullen's firing, DL McClellan picks Florida
- Gators lose 5th recruit in ESPN 300 athlete Bond
2022's top recruits
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Top 300 players in the Class of 2022
Walter Nolen is one of the top defensive prospects in the Class of 2022, but who are the other top prospects you should keep an eye on?
Recruiting Class Rankings
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Who leads the nation in recruiting?
Here is the latest rankings of all the top recruiting classes from across the country.
NFL No. 1 picks as CFB recruits (ESPN+)
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What No. 1 NFL draft picks were like as college football recruits
Before they were drafted first overall, how good were Matthew Stafford, Joe Burrow and Kyler Murray as college football recruits?
