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Where things stand in college football recruiting before February's national signing day
With February's national signing day next Wednesday, we examine the state of college football recruiting in the 2021 class.
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Which teams are primed for success in 2021 based on their recruiting classes?
Alabama, Georgia and Texas are among the teams that have the most ESPN 300 recruiting talent on their rosters entering the 2021 season.
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College football's 2020 true freshman All-America team
Malachi Moore and Bijan Robinson were among the best true freshmen in college football this season.
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How Alabama and Ohio State are restocking for 2021 through recruiting
Alabama and Ohio State both made the national championship game, and they currently have the Nos. 1 and 2 recruiting classes for 2021, too.
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2021 college football recruiting class rankings: USC, Maryland add five-star prospects
USC, Maryland, Clemson and Nebraska were among the teams to move up in the recruiting class rankings, while Auburn and Florida State fell.
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How Notre Dame and Clemson are restocking for 2021 through recruiting
Expect this season's CFP teams to be right back in the mix next year thanks to elite recruiting. Here's who could make an immediate impact.
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How Clemson and Ohio State built College Football Playoff teams through recruiting
Clemson and Ohio State have both gotten significant production out of their recruits, whether they were ranked in the ESPN 300 or not.
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Ohio State gets No. 1 prospect again and more 2022 college football recruiting storylines
Now that college football's early signing period for the class of 2021 has ended, what can we look forward to for next year's class?
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National signing day reaction: Who won, and who missed out?
Nick Saban, Lane Kiffin and Deion Sanders finished national signing day as winners, while Michigan and Auburn were among the teams that fell short.
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- USC lands CB Jackson, No. 5 recruit in 2022
- Aggies land top-flight DE prospect for 2022 class
- Texas' Sarkisian adds 1st commit, No. 50 Winfield
- USC lands No. 3 overall recruit, DE Foreman
- No. 44-ranked LB Davis decommits from LSU
- Oft-traveled Garcia, No. 18 recruit, picks Canes
- Bull's-eye: USC lands Dart to fill big need at QB
2019's top recruits
- Kayvon Thibodeaux/@kayvonT8
Top 300 players in the Class of 2019
In the first ESPN 300 rankings for the 2019 class, DE Kayvon Thibodeaux tops the rankings and is one of nine linemen in the top 10.
2019 Class Rankings
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Michigan jumps to fourth in Class Rankings
Michigan continues its move up the Class Rankings, jumping into the No. 4 spot.
Where do top players come from?
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College football recruiting's true battlegrounds
Where do college football's best players come from? Like in an election, winning in the battleground counties can produce classes full of recruits that make the difference in winning it all.
