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REALIGNMENT AND RECRUITING

How Texas' and Oklahoma's potential moves to SEC impacts recruiting everywhere

Texas would benefit greatly by moving to the SEC. But how would Oklahoma, Texas A&M and other SEC and Big 12 schools be affected?

5dTom VanHaaren
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Winners and losers in recruiting from college football's past realignment cycle

Texas A&M and TCU improved their recruiting profiles when it came to changing conferences, while Nebraska continued to fall.

10dTom VanHaaren
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2022 RECRUITING CYCLE

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2022 recruiting class rankings: Penn State, Alabama climb while Georgia, USC fall

Penn State, Alabama and Oklahoma were among the teams to rise up the recruiting class rankings, while Georgia, FSU, Texas A&M and USC all fell.

17dCraig Haubert
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College football teams at different stages in rebuilding through recruiting

A team like Michigan State may be near Phase 1 of a rebuild, while North Carolina may be nearing the end of its rebuild process.

46dTom VanHaaren
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CLASS OF 2022

PLAYER RANKINGS

A new No. 1 prospect and other players to rise up the ESPN 300 rankings

There's a new No. 1-ranked prospect in the Class of 2022, but Walter Nolen wasn't the only player to climb the rankings.

18dCraig Haubert and Tom Luginbill
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Top 2022 recruits who remind us of current college stars

To find the next Sam Howell or Garrett Wilson, look no further than the college football prospects in the Class of 2022.

88dTom Luginbill and Craig Haubert
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The 2022 ESPN 300

We rank the top 300 college football recruits in the Class of 2022.

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RECRUITING AND NIL

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College football NIL: How teams will use name, image, likeness in recruiting pitches

How will the upcoming name, image and likeness rights allow some college football teams to better sell themselves to recruits?

33dTom VanHaaren
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Recruiting notebook: NIL arms race and the wild post-dead period

We update you on the college football recruiting world, from the wild time after the dead period ended to the impact from NIL.

21dTom VanHaaren
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Finebaum: The NCAA is 'worthless' after NIL decision

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2023 RECRUITING CLASS

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Get to know Arch Manning, a rare pass-rush talent and more 2023 recruits

Arch Manning is one of three ESPN Jr. 300 prospects with a five-star rating. But he isn't No. 1 overall in the 2023 class ... right now.

25dCraig Haubert and Tom Luginbill
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The 2023 ESPN Jr. 300

We rank the top 300 college football recruits in the 2023 class, a group that includes Arch Manning, Malik Bryant and more.

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CLASS OF 2023

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Arch Manning and 10 other recruits in the Class of 2023 you need to know

Arch Manning, Peyton and Eli's nephew, is one of several rising high school juniors who will be big-name college football prospects in the Class of 2023.

83dCraig Haubert and Tom Luginbill
Derick Hingle

What does Arch have to do to be best Manning in his family?

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Ranking the top 25 recruits regardless of class

Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning are the top QBs in their respective classes, but who are the best overall recruits no matter their graduation year?

73dTom Luginbill and Craig Haubert
Hayley Herring

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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?

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