2024 college football recruiting class

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The college football recruiting class of 2024 refers to the recruiting of high school athletes to play college football starting in the fall of 2024. The scope of this article covers: (a) the colleges and universities with recruiting classes ranking among the top 25 in the country as assessed by at least one of the major media outlets, and (b) the individual recruits ranking among the top 25 in the country as assessed by at least one of the major media outlets.

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Top ranked classes

School247 [1] Rivals [2] On3 [3]
Georgia 111
Alabama 222
Oregon 364
Miami (FL) 455
Ohio State 543
Texas 636
LSU 7117
Oklahoma 879
Notre Dame 9911
Auburn 1088
Clemson 111014
Florida State 121212
Tennessee 131413
Florida 141510
Penn State 151716
Michigan 161315
USC 171818
Nebraska 181619
Texas A&M 192017
Missouri 202221
Ole Miss 212119
South Carolina 223020
Wisconsin 231922
Texas Tech 242423
Kentucky 252525

Top ranked recruits

The following individuals were rated by one of the major media outlets among the top 20 players in the country in the Class of 2024. They are listed in order of their highest ranking by any of the major media outlets. Rankings may change, and the rankings reflected below are current as of October 6, 2024.

PlayerPositionSchoolESPN [4] Rivals [5] 247Sports [6] On3 [7]
Jeremiah Smith Wide receiverOhio State4111
Ellis Robinson IV CornerbackGeorgia1324
DJ Lagway QuarterbackFlorida82832
Dylan Raiola QuarterbackNebraska112771
Jaylen Mbakwe AthleteAlabama2211231
Ryan Williams Wide receiverAlabama3488
Cam Coleman Wide receiverAuburn5753
L.J. McCray Defensive endFlorida105846
Julian Sayin QuarterbackOhio State96205
David Stone Defensive tackleOklahoma651729
Williams Nwaneri Defensive endMissouri218614
Jordan SeatonOffensive tackleColorado19221322
Justin WilliamsLinebackerGeorgia711109
Jordan RossDefensive endTennessee244597
Micah Hudson Wide receiverTexas Tech2292520
Colin Simmons Defensive endTexas12102828
Marquise LightfootDefensive endMiami (FL)107173410
Justin ScottDefensive tackleMiami (FL)30131111
Dylan Stewart Defensive endSouth Carolina14241912
Dominick McKinleyDefensive tackleLSU17121824
Sammy Brown LinebackerClemson13341419
TJ Moore Wide receiverClemson50432113
KJ Bolden SafetyGeorgia16141525
Terry BusseyAthleteTexas A&M18151615
Kobe BlackCornerbackTexas15326069
Joseph Jonah-AjonyeDefensive tackleGeorgia26165634
Josiah ThompsonOffensive tackleSouth Carolina61643716
Zavier MinceyCornerbackAlabama46443117
Eddrick HoustonDefensive endOhio State35183353
Guerby LambertOffensive tackleNotre Dame94378818
Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa LinebackerNotre Dame75194283
Chris ColeLinebackerGeorgia20662339
Kamarion FranklinDefensive endOle Miss9620137197

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References

  1. "2024 Recruit Football Team Rankings". 247 Sports. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  2. "2023 Team Rankings". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  3. "2023 Consensus Football Team Recruiting Rankings". On3.com. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  4. "2024 ESPN 300". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  5. "Rivals 250". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  6. "2024 Top Football Recruits". 247Sports. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  7. "2024 Top Football Recruits". www.on3.com. Retrieved October 7, 2024.