Recruiting Services Rank Alabama With the Nation’s Top Class

THE FINAL (unofficial) STANDINGS: Recruiting ratings can move even after signing day if some highly rated players sign late.

Demetris Robertson, a top-notch athlete from Savannah, Georgia, rated either a five- or four-star by the recruiting services, has said he won’t sign for a few days. When he does, he could move the numbers.

But using the numbers available at 5:30 p.m. and taking an average of the four most popular web sites that rank the classes (Rivals, Scout, 247Sports and ESPN) here is a “consensus” top 25.

1. Alabama

2. Florida State

3. Ohio State

4. LSU

5. Michigan

6. Mississippi

7. Georgia

8. Clemson

9. USC

10. Auburn

11. Texas

12. UCLA

13. Florida

14. Notre Dame

15. Tennessee

16. Baylor

17. Texas A&M

18. TCU

19. Penn State

20. Oklahoma

21. Stanford

22. Nebraska

23. Oregon

24. Arkansas

25. North Carolina