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SEC's Top College Football Teams: Who's Leading the Recruitment Race?

Southeastern Conference, USAThursday, December 4, 2025
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SEC Rankings Shift as Vanderbilt Makes a Splash

College football fans are well aware of the significance of recruiting, and the SEC is no exception. Following National Signing Day, the rankings have seen notable changes.

Top Contenders

  • Georgia: Still reigning at the top.
  • Vanderbilt: Made a significant impact by signing a top quarterback, a surprising move given their usual standing.
  • Alabama, Tennessee, Texas A&M: Performing exceptionally well, securing some of the nation's best recruits.

Challenges and Surprises

  • Alabama: Faced setbacks with a few lost commits.
  • Texas: Experienced last-minute flips but remains a top talent magnet.
  • LSU: A wildcard with several big names still unsigned, leaving their outcome uncertain.
  • Florida and Oklahoma: Holding steady with solid classes but not making as much noise as the top teams.

Fighting for Their Spot

  • South Carolina and Ole Miss: Struggling to retain commits, especially with Lane Kiffin's departure to LSU. However, they continue to bring in quality players, determined not to be left behind.

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