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The college football recruiting class of 2025 refers to the recruiting of high school athletes to play college football starting in the fall of 2025. 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.
Each of the schools listed below was ranked within the top 25 recruiting classes by at least one major recruiting site.
School | 247 [1] | Rivals [2] | On3 [3] |
---|---|---|---|
Ohio State | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Alabama | 2 | 2 | 2 |
LSU | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Georgia | 4 | 6 | 4 |
Auburn | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Texas | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Tennessee | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Texas A&M | 8 | 11 | 9 |
Oklahoma | 9 | 8 | 10 |
Notre Dame | 10 | 9 | 11 |
Oregon | 11 | 14 | 8 |
Miami (FL) | 12 | 10 | 12 |
USC | 13 | 13 | 15 |
Penn State | 14 | 12 | 16 |
Michigan | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Clemson | 16 | 21 | 13 |
Missouri | 17 | 16 | 18 |
Georgia Tech | 18 | 20 | 20 |
Washington | 19 | 22 | 21 |
TCU | 20 | 25 | 27 |
Rutgers | 21 | 23 | 24 |
Florida | 22 | 33 | 19 |
Maryland | 23 | 27 | 32 |
SMU | 24 | 24 | 28 |
Wisconsin | 25 | 17 | 25 |
Kentucky | 26 | 29 | 23 |
UCF | 28 | 18 | 26 |
Ole Miss | 29 | 19 | 22 |
Florida State | 34 | 41 | 17 |
The following individuals were rated by one of the major media outlets among the top 25 players in the country in the Class of 2025. 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 11, 2024.
Player | Position | School | ESPN [4] | Rivals [5] | 247Sports [6] | On3 [7] |
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Bryce Underwood | Quarterback | LSU | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Tavien St. Clair | Quarterback | Ohio State | 15 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
Julian Lewis | Quarterback | USC | 2 | 6 | 46 | 45 |
Will Black | Offensive tackle | Notre Dame | 99 | 50 | 179 | 2 |
David Sanders Jr. | Offensive tackle | Tennessee | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Dakorien Moore | Wide receiver | Oregon | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
DJ Pickett | Athlete | LSU | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 |
Devin Sanchez | Cornerback | Ohio State | 12 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
Jahkeem Stewart | Defensive end | — | — | 4 | 55 | 19 |
Elijah Griffin | Defensive tackle | — | 5 | 9 | 8 | 5 |
Na'eem Offord | Cornerback | Ohio State | 6 | 24 | 6 | 10 |
Justus Terry | Defensive tackle | — | 7 | 8 | 13 | 14 |
Jonah Williams | Linebacker | Texas | 8 | 21 | 7 | 16 |
Isaiah Gibson | Defensive end | Georgia | 30 | 60 | 17 | 7 |
Michael Fasusi | Offensive tackle | Oklahoma | 9 | 12 | 27 | 29 |
Michael Carroll | Offensive guard | Alabama | — | 31 | 146 | 9 |
Keelon Russell | Quarterback | Alabama | 32 | 10 | 10 | 26 |
S.J. Alofaituli | Offensive guard | Miami (FL) | 10 | 106 | 57 | 297 |
Andrew Babalola | Offensive tackle | — | 51 | 63 | 15 | 11 |
Zayden Walker | Linebacker | Georgia | 16 | 39 | 11 | 91 |
Solomon Thomas | Offensive tackle | Florida State | 11 | 23 | 24 | 65 |
Ty Haywood | Offensive tackle | Alabama | 18 | 26 | 18 | 12 |
Kaliq Lockett | Wide receiver | Texas | 23 | 49 | 12 | 25 |
Douglas Utu | Offensive tackle | Oregon | 13 | 13 | 102 | 282 |
Lance Jackson | Defensive end | Texas | 65 | 58 | 66 | 13 |
Harlem Berry | Running back | LSU | 20 | 14 | 48 | 17 |
Josh Petty | Offensive tackle | Georgia Tech | 27 | 141 | 14 | 87 |
Riley Pettijohn | Linebacker | Ohio State | 48 | 15 | 60 | 46 |
Iose Epenesa | Defensive end | Iowa | 21 | 115 | 16 | 94 |
Javion Hilson | Defensive end | — | 71 | 16 | 44 | 66 |
Jaime Ffrench | Wide receiver | Texas | 17 | 17 | 25 | 63 |
Trey McNutt | Safety | Oregon | 35 | 18 | 23 | 39 |
Matt Zollers | Quarterback | Missouri | 95 | 105 | 38 | 18 |
Caleb Cunningham | Wide receiver | Alabama | 19 | 27 | 22 | 28 |
Jared Smith | Defensive end | Auburn | 28 | 119 | 19 | 122 |
Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng | Linebacker | — | 74 | 19 | 71 | — |
Michael Terry III | Athlete | — | 24 | 92 | 20 | 56 |
Hylton Stubbs | Safety | Miami (FL) | 93 | 20 | 100 | 92 |
Jackson Lloyd | Offensive tackle | Alabama | 199 | 231 | 148 | 20 |
Elyiss Williams | Tight end | Georgia | 40 | 45 | 21 | 40 |
Smith Orogbo | Defensive end | Texas | 102 | 209 | 176 | 21 |
Dallas Wilson | Wide receiver | Oregon | 33 | 29 | 40 | 22 |
Blake Woodby | Cornerback | Auburn | 22 | 44 | 129 | — |
Jordon Davison | Running back | Oregon | 100 | 22 | 227 | — |
Shamari Earls | Cornerback | Georgia | 75 | — | 68 | 23 |
Husan Longstreet | Quarterback | Texas A&M | 52 | 83 | 28 | 24 |
Dijon Lee Jr. | Cornerback | Alabama | 25 | 28 | 31 | 51 |
Carter Lowe | Offensive tackle | Ohio State | 150 | 25 | 33 | 129 |
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