Shows great burst out of his stance. Can gain leverage on much smaller players. 254), Henry Lutovsky, OG, Mount Pleasant, Iowa (No. Smooth backpedal allows him to stay balanced in reverse. Keeps his eyes forward and locates the ball well. 21), Tunmise Adeleye, DE, Katy, Texas (No. NSD Impact: Georgia was in the running for 4-star safety Terrion Arnold, but most recruiting experts expected him to wind up at Alabama, so there were no big surprises for the Bulldogs on Wednesday. Plays relatively low competition and should see an uptick in production as a senior with continued improvement. — Brooks, Signings: 26247Sports Composite: 269.15Independent ranking: No. Length and strength foster stack-and-shed ability vs. the run. Consistent hands catcher as an outside receiver who wins matchups against cornerbacks. Basketball player with good ball skills and body control. 3Last year’s team ranking: No. Quick and explosive off the ball. December rank: 5th. In fact, they added 3-star JUCO offensive tackle Jeremiah Crawford, who had offers from Baylor, Iowa State and Ole Miss, among others. 242), Randolph Kpai, OLB, Sioux Falls, S.D. Mirrors and rolls with his hips. Senior year has seen production increase encouragingly. SI All-American. Slick spin move and an aggressive rip often times leads to sacks. Generally accurate but can still be more consistent in that department. 22), Kyle McCord, QB, Philadelphia, Pa. (No. Multi-year high-major starter with early-round NFL Draft potential. Power 5 starter with NFL first round draft potential, with talent to go in top 10. Top Recruit: QB Caleb Williams (5-star, No. 30 overall). Tom Lemming's top 25 recruiting classes. Solid tackler for someone with his build that understands the importance of using leverage. NSD Impact: No national signing day additions for the Hawkeyes, who entered the day comfortably locked into a top-25 spot thanks to seven 4-star recruits headlining a 19-player class. Moves much better than expected for a kid of his size. New age tight end who will be able to play in any system in many different spots in different formations. Chris O'Meara/Associated Press. Projects as a multi-year high-major starter with long-term early-round NFL Draft ceiling. Projects as a multi-year starter for a Power 5 program with the potential there to be a first-round NFL Draft pick. Consistently makes on-target throws from the pocket, but also is dangerous breaking the pocket and throwing on the move. 2 overall). A bit light in the lower half. Wears college-ready mass well, yet still owns space for more if desired. 148), James Williams, S, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (No. Pad level is adequate but can show more consistency in that department. Top Recruit: OT Tristan Leigh (5-star, No. 63), J.J. McCarthy, QB, Bradenton, Fla. (No. Top Recruit: ILB Terrence Lewis (5-star, No. — Dohn, Signings: 21247Sports Composite: 291.37SEC ranking: No. 76 overall). Experienced in press coverage often times looking to jam a wide receiver and disrupt timing. 198), Jamier Johnson, CB, Pasadena, Calif. (No. NSD Impact: The Seminoles vault into the top 25 thanks to a commitment from 4-star wide receiver Destyn Hill, who immediately jumps to the top of a 17-player recruiting class. 4Last year’s team ranking: No. Has to continue to add strength through his frame. 45 recruit overall, Johnson has the potential to develop into one of the nation's elite tailbacks in the years to come. The time has come to assess the impact of national signing day on our rankings of the top 25 recruiting classes of the 2021 cycle. Must get stronger and get used to playing as an in-line blocker as we imagine he will be asked to do that more in college. The rankings include players that have either already signed their letters of intent or did so on National Signing Day, Feb. 3. 154), KaTron Evans, DT, Baltimore, Md. NSD Impact: Among the finalists for 4-star safety Avante Dickerson and 4-star defensive end Davon Townley heading into national signing day, the Cornhuskers ended up whiffing on both. Strong genes with NFL father (Todd Rucci) and brother (Hayden Rucci) at Wisconsin. Always looking to get home and finish. Scout.com's Top 25 recruiting classes 2/4/2015. Disenages from blocks and looks to embrace contact. Must, however, clean up the tackling next level. NSD Impact: The highest-rated recruiting class without a 5-star recruit, Oregon added cornerback Avante Dickerson to a 23-player class that features 19 4-star recruits. NSD Impact: Originally viewed as a likely Arizona State signee during the early signing period, 4-star defensive end Davon Townley ended up choosing Penn State over Nebraska and Washington. NSD Impact: This is almost certainly the deepest recruiting class Wisconsin has reeled in during the Paul Chryst era. Top Recruit: SDE Keeshawn Silver (5-star, No. National Signing Day college football recruiting rankings are in and itâs no surprise to see Alabama on top but there are surprises in the Top 25 classes. He joins a class that features 5-star defensive tackle Shemar Turner and 16 4-star recruits. LSU (3) 19 Verbal Commitments, 5 in the SI99. Has flashed the ability to flip his hips and run in coverage, but hasn’t been asked to cover many tight ends at the high school level. 5 Oregon . Shows the ability to transition speed to power and overwhelm offensive linemen at the point of attack. NSD Impact: The job Mack Brown has done recruiting in his time at North Carolina can't be overstated. Exceptional space athlete. Uses long arms to shrink passing lanes. Adequate length in the arms. Drives legs well. Buffalo, San Jose State, Ball State, Miami, USC Uses explosive first step to shoot through gaps and wreck havoc in the backfield. Measured 34-inch arms as a sophomore and an 80-inch wingspan as a junior. Very encouraging testing as early as sophomore year with a sub-5.0 40 and 4.6 short shuttle. Has a chance to be one of college football's best tight ends and an early draft choice. 259), Ja’Tavion Sanders, ATH, Denton, Texas (No. Consistent with inside hand placement. 5Last year’s team ranking: No. Top Recruit: QB Sawyer Robertson (4-star, No. Uses length and wide lateral strides to protect the corner. — Allen Trieu, Signings: 22247Sports Composite: 230.29Big Ten ranking: No. 9Last year’s team ranking: No. 8Last year’s team ranking: No. 144), Jacolby George, WR, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (No. Should be able to make an impact on all three downs at the Power 5 level. 35 overall). Longer arms. Quiet personality, but flips a switch once in pads. 10 overall). 0 of 13. The team finished 20th and fourth again in the 2020 cycle. SHARE. Ohio State: 14: This could end up being one of the best classes we've seen in years. NSD Impact: Offensive lineman Tristan Leigh (No. Length and lateral movement ability make him hard to beat around edge. 14), Jake Garcia, QB, Loganville, Ga. (No. 131), Riley Mahlman, OT, Lakeville, Minn. (No. He plays with advanced technique, uses his hands well and has the power to bull rush or long arm a tackle in to the quarterback or beat him off the edge with quickness. Expanding and improving pass-rush repertoire a key if playing defense in college. 27), (Photo: Brandon Drumm- OUinsider.com, 247Sports), Tommy Brockermeyer, OT, Fort Worth, Texas (No. Good in pass-pro. Picking up four-star defensive end Jason Stowbridge just before Signing Day boosted the class into the top 25. He put the finishing touches on his 22-player class by signing Mater Dei 4-star linebacker Raesjon Davis on Wednesday, helping the Trojans leapfrog the Ducks for the top class among Pac-12 teams in these rankings. 12 overall). NSD Impact: The Crimson Tide ran circles around the competition this recruiting cycle, finishing with 16 of the nation's top 100 players. 9), Donovan Jackson, OG, Bellaire, Texas (No. Still developing as a pass-blocker but owns a very high ceiling in that department. LSU. 247Sports Top 25 recruiting classes of the 2021 cycle. Potential first round draft pick. 28, Signings: 22247Sports Composite: 213.19SEC ranking: No. Throws well in rhythm but has to be more consistent with accuracy when getting through progressions. Will need to add some strength and keep learning, but should develop into an all-conference type player at the Power 5 level. Coordinated in the lower half. Strong, has a good punch and combination of size and ability to mirror makes him tough to get around. — Brooks, Signings: 23247Sports Composite: 287.38Pac-12 ranking: No. Top Recruit: DT Maason Smith (5-star, No. 75), Shemar Turner, DT, DeSoto, Texas (No. 1), Raesjon Davis, OLB, Santa Ana, Calif. (No. 64, 247Sports evaluation of Foreman: Has a prototype frame for a strong side rush end and has worked hard on his body over the last year. 66), Jack Sawyer, DE, Pickerington, Ohio (No. 30), Raneiria Dillworth, OLB, Kernersville, N.C. (No. A physical corner that cut his teeth covering future Power 5 wide receivers under the lights in Miami-Dade County. Top Recruit: SDE Korey Foreman (5-star, No. With that being said, letâs get to know the top 25 recruits in the class of 2022. Verified 6-foot-7 with a 7-foot-1 wingspan and massive hands. 31 recruit) and outside linebacker Barrett Carter (No. Elite athleticism for frame size. Tall, but already has the necessary weight to play at the next level. SHARE. — Trieu, Signings: 22247Sports Composite: 280.72Pac-12 ranking: No. Tall and broad, an imposing figure on the defensive front. Top Recruit: OT Nolan Rucci (5-star, No. Tall, long, good start as far as muscle and filling out the frame, but still has some work to do there. 4 overall). Safety James Williams and defensive tackle Leonard Taylor have the potential to become stars for the Hurricanes on the defensive side of the ball. The 6'6", 220-pound pass rusher is the sixth 4-star recruit of the 2021 class for the Nittany Lions and their top-rated defensive lineman. Top Recruit: DT Leonard Taylor (5-star, No. Unloads on down blocks. Aware in the pocket and feels pressure. Strong and sturdy at under 300 lbs. Regularly shows enough speed to outrun high school DB's. 29 recruit) along with 15 4-star recruits, another influx of talent is en route to Baton Rouge. Possesses a nasty streak. Two-sport athlete who plans to play football and baseball in college. 36), Jake Briningstool, TE, Brentwood, Tenn. (No. Physical floor is extremely high, but limits physical ceiling. 60), Derrick Davis Jr., S, Monroeville, Pa. (No. Broad shoulders and plenty of room to build mass. Great athlete who is a multi-sport guy and a multi-positional guy on the football field including even some stints at quarterback. Can run plays down when they go away from him and pursues hard. The No. 4), Emeka Egbuka, WR, Steilacoom, Wash. (No. 6 overall). A defensive end with a basketball background that made the transition to offense and became a two-year starter at left tackle for IMG Academy. 16), Xavian Sorey, OLB, Bradenton, Fla. (No. No. Bends well for a player of his size and displays eyebrow-raising pursuit ability. Plays with a general violence fueled by surprising suddenness. The time has come to assess the impact of national signing day on our rankings of the top 25 recruiting classes of the 2021 cycle. 16, 247Sports evaluation of Taylor: Athletic, well-built frame with room to add 20 pounds or more in college. It's player development that really tells the tale of a great football program. While there wasn't a race for No. Owns requisite size/frame of high-major edge defender or flex tight end. Has leaned out, losing about 20 pounds and could end up as an outside 'backer in a 3-4 scheme. NSD Impact: A disappointing 2020 season did little to deter Ed Orgeron and LSU on the recruiting trail. 67), Branden Jennings, OLB, Jacksonville, Fla. (No. Also a member of his school’s varsity basketball team. Likely will not add tons and tons of weight come college, but still has a little bit of room. Short-tempered player that can find a mean streak. 153), Teddy Prochazka, OT, Omaha, Neb. 08-25. 1 in these rankings, but there were a few notable shuffles counting up to Alabama's historic recruiting class. 62), Bralon Brown, WR, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (No. 42), Billy Bowman, ATH, Denton, Texas (No. Athletic, nimble blocker who sets a wide base. Could play either right or left tackle in college, but is high upside player who can play for any program in the country. Top Recruit: DT Shemar Turner (5-star, No. Top Recruit: OT Blake Fisher (4-star, No. That gives us a ⦠Fits multiple schemes on both sides of the ball. Large hands. Signing Day: Final Top 25 Recruiting Class Rankings. Class size: 3 (one 4-star) Recruit to know: The latest addition â 3-star running back Ollie Gordon â pushed Oklahoma State into the Top 25, and he's coming off a huge season. In-person evaluations, on-campus visits and other normal routines have been virtually eliminated. 100), Carlos Del Rio-Wilson, QB, Cartersville, Ga. (No. 128), Jahvaree Ritzie, DE, Kernersville, N.C. (No. Using the industry generated 247Sports Composite, below is a look at the nation’s top 25 recruiting classes for the 2021 cycle. It's no secret who will be No. 13, 247Sports evaluation of Silver: Big-framed defensive lineman with look of an edge player and frame potential/strength that could fit multiple roles in varying schemes. Also owns college-ready mass with build to fit multiple fronts. 6 Clemson . The Irish have the biggest class to date among top 25 programs and one of its longtime pledges, linebacker Prince Kollie, was the highest-ranking new ⦠NSD Impact: Nothing of significance on national signing day. Must, however, get better at stacking and shedding blockers to avoid getting swallowed up. 32), Jeremiah Trotter Jr., ILB, Philadelphia, Pa. (No. NSD Impact: The Longhorns were unable to steer running back LJ Johnson away from Texas A&M, but they did add 3-star David Abiara to their 21-player recruiting class. Must improve toughness and relentlessness. Nevertheless, the Gators snagged a top-10 spot with 12 4-star recruits and 5-star cornerback Jason Marshall leading the way in a 22-player class. National Signing Day 2021: Ranking Top 25 Recruiting Classes Heading into NSD. Improved as a run blocker his senior season, but a little more advanced at his stage in his development as a pass blocker. Will need to work on point-of-attack strength and blocking ability if playing tight end. Remains engaged and easily turns defender to create running lane. — Brooks, Signings: 22247Sports Composite: 261.62SEC ranking: No. Gets home on a blitz more often than not. It was a solid day's work to cap off a recruiting class led by 5-star quarterback J.J. McCarthy. All recruiting information courtesy of 247Sports. Hereâs a summary of the 2021 college football recruiting classes after this yearâs National Signing Day, per 247Sports. Plays too high at times and also arrives high as a tackler on occasion. Somewhat of a short-strider who redirects adequately relative to size. 56), Bram Walden, OT, Scottsdale, Ariz. (No. — Blair Angulo, Signings: 19247Sports Composite: 291.20ACC ranking: No. Still refining technique, but has one of the highest ceiling’s out of any prospect in the class of 2021 given build, big-man twitch and balance. Impressive functional athleticism and play speed relative to size. Can change games with feet and arm. They're far from over. Verified athleticism shows in get-off quickness and consistency. Very good feet to stay in front of defenders. 1Last year’s team ranking: No. SEC finishes with the three of the top five recruiting classes. 2Last year’s team ranking: No. Comfortable climbing and engaging defenders at the second level. Can scrape and get to second level and lead on screen. Top Recruit: QB J.J. McCarthy (5-star, No. 19 overall). 1, 247Sports evaluation of Mims: Enormous offensive lineman who projects to tackle with elite height and length. The 2018 class was ranked 23rd overall and fourth in the Big Ten. That addition doesn't move the needle much as far as recruiting points are concerned, but Oklahoma still walks away with the top class in the Big 12 after Texas failed to land LJ Johnson. Tools-laden defensive lineman who will need to expand move set and overall nuance. Potential to become an all-conference D-lineman at the P5 level with long-term early-round NFL Draft ceiling. 266), (Photo: Jason Caldwell/Inside The Auburn Tigers, 247Sports), Aaron Willis, ILB, Colonial Heights, Va. (No. Class size: 25 (13 4-stars) Notable recruit: Michigan has swiped the top player from Illinois for the second straight year. They trail only Ohio State, Michigan and Wisconsin among Big Ten schools in the 2021 recruiting cycle and will now look to build off a 2020 season that included wins over Minnesota and Penn State. Strong-armed pocket passer Sawyer Robertson is still the headliner here, and he has a chance to be the best quarterback at Mississippi State in some time. Get-off consistency has gotten better as a senior but can still improve. Elite ball skills that have manifested on defense vs. the screen game. But it always helps to have a few four star guys to start with too. Top Recruit: OT David Davidkov (4-star, No. By far one of the more athletic linebackers in the class. — Trieu, Signings: 26247Sports Composite: 327.91SEC ranking: No. Can lean out some as well. US must 'call an audible' and focus on first shots of vaccine, Biden adviser says: Today's key COVID updates. 133), Jeremiah Williams, DE, Birmingham, Ala. (No. 4Last year’s team ranking: No. In 2019, the Huskers finished 17th nationally and fourth in the Big Ten. (No. 461), Terrence Lewis, ILB, Miami, Fla. (No. His 2021 class is headlined by 6'5" tight end Thomas Fidone, who has star potential in the passing game. Instinctive interior pass-rusher who should continue to improve as nuance and move set expand. Will plant his feet and drive towards the ball fighting through hands to make a play. He started the day by flipping 4-star defensive tackle Rayshaun Benny away from a commitment to in-state rival Michigan State. With 12 4-star recruits, it's another impressive haul for Brian Kelly. Could be a Mike or a Will depending on the scheme. Limited verified testing data, but moves well having grown up running track. Potential multi-year starter at elite Power Five level and future NFL Draft high-round selection. 28 overall). More engaged and more consistent in his impact on offense. 264), Derrick Harris Jr., DE, New Caney, Texas (No. Totaled over 100 tackles as a junior at one of the Sunshine State’s top talent-producing programs. — Dohn, Signings: 23247Sports Composite: 268.77Big Ten ranking: No. 191), Hudson Wolfe, TE, Savannah, Tenn. (No. 30, Signings: 19247Sports Composite: 213.89Big Ten ranking: No. Strength will determine how early he plays but a top-end receiver at the position. 1 overall recruit Korey Foreman from Centennial High School in Corona. Rk. True strong-side end with enough versatility to play in multiple fronts or schemes. 2021 Football Class Rankings 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 Ample snaps both ways and production to match. Engages and turns defender. 196), (Photo: @kirkneidermyer, Kirk Neidermeyer, kirkneidermeyerphotography.com), JP Benzschawel, OT, Grafton, Wis. (No. 2Last year’s team ranking: No. 1Last year’s team ranking: No. NSD Impact: The Fighting Irish capped off a 27-player class by officially signing 3-star Logan Diggs on Wednesday. Room, however, to keep adding muscle. Top Recruit: DT Tywone Malone (4-star, No. Has to improve his balance. Real football fans know that recruiting class rankings only mean so much. Should be able to play at 190 pounds or more. Top 25 recruiting classes of the 2021 cycle. NSD Impact: Despite finishing a distant second to Alabama in recruiting points, there's nothing wrong with an Ohio State class that includes five 5-star recruits and 13 4-star recruits among a 21-player haul. That movement ability reflected in multiple testing scenarios earlier in high school career, including an encouraging 4.69 short shuttle at 316 pounds. Narduzzi lands top 25 recruiting class. 163 overall). — Greg Biggins, Signings: 22247Sports Composite: 285.35SEC ranking: No. Production both ways as a junior was great, but was clearly better on offense as a senior. While he "doesn't present a dominant skillset" at this point in his development, per 247Sports' Barton Simmons, Hill has a high floor and will likely be a 2021 contributor for a Florida State offense that needs significant help in the passing game. 149 overall). One of the nation's top 2021 QB prospects. 53 overall). 43), Savion Byrd, OG, Duncanville, Texas (No. 115), Korey Foreman, DE, Corona, Calif. (No. 24 overall). Natural athlete with good feet and coordination. — Brian Dohn, Signings: 18247Sports Composite: 253.91ACC ranking: No. TWEET. Motor has gotten better as high school career has progressed. Naturally high center of gravity affects pad level and leverage consistency. 8 Notre Dame . Watch Super Bowl LV online for free on CBS Sports by CLICKING HERE. 34, 247Sports evaluation of Malone: Big-framed defensive lineman with good height and length. School Commits Class Description Move; 1. Using the industry generated 247Sports Composite, below is a look at the nationâs top 25 recruiting classes for the 2021 cycle.
+ 18moreantique Storesglasgow Architectural Salvage, Wilsons Yard, And More,
Is Meruem Evil,
Takeout Restaurants Madison Al,
Hk Usp 40 No Safety,
Demon Slayer Ps4 Theme,
Buy Twitch Followers Uk,
Paylife 3d Secure,
1788 L Sound Of Where 'd U Go,
House For Rent In Fairfield Maine,
Mineral Tubs For Cattle With Fly Control,
Sad Song Girl,