The Big 12 flexed its recruiting muscles yesterday and they have two top ten classes to show for it as the national rankings are coming out from services like ESPN, SB Nation, Rivals and others. The top dogs, Texas and Oklahoma, are ranked No. 2 and 9 nationally and represent the best of the confernece.
Alabama has the best overall recruiting class, although Scout.com gave the Texas Longhorns their No. 1 rated class overall with 28 commits. Florida, Ohio State and Florida State rounds out the rest of the lot. Here's the complete national rankings:
Overall | Team | Commitments | 247Sports | ESPN | Rivals | Scout |
1 | Alabama | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2 | Texas | 28 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
3 | Florida | 23 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
4 | Ohio State | 25 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
5 | Florida State | 19 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
6 | Michigan | 25 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
7 | Stanford | 22 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 6 |
8 | Miami (Fl) | 33 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
9 | Oklahoma | 25 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
10 | Georgia | 19 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 13 |
11 | LSU | 23 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 7 |
12 | USC | 15 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
13 | Auburn | 19 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 14 |
14 | Texas A&M | 21 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 17 |
15 | UCLA | 28 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 11 |
16 | Clemson | 21 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 16 |
17 | South Carolina | 25 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 12 |
18 | Oregon | 21 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
19 | Notre Dame | 16 | 16 | 10 | 22 | 19 |
20 | Tennessee | 21 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 24 |
21 | Washington | 25 | 28 | 23 | 20 | 22 |
22 | Virginia Tech | 28 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 25 |
23 | Mississippi State | 28 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 18 |
24 | Texas Tech | 27 | 30 | 20 | 26 | 23 |
25 | Virginia | 26 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 27 |