The standard signing day is simply across the nook. There are fewer storylines in February now as a result of the Early Signing Interval will get a lot consideration now. The Late Signing Interval nonetheless has intrigue although, as groups put a bow on the 2024 recruiting class.
Let’s check out 4 groups within the highlight for Wednesday.
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TEXAS A&M
New coach Mike Elko has carried out his greatest to maintain the Aggies’ recruiting class collectively. The category sits at No. 23 within the conventional rankings proper now. Issues have calmed down for the reason that Aggies misplaced five-star defensive lineman Dominick McKinley on Jan. 1 and the massive query for the Aggies is: Can they maintain on to five-star athlete Terry Bussey?
Holding onto Bussey and bringing in a prime 5 switch class would actually be a lift for Elko.
GEORGIA
The explanation coach Kirby Good’s program is within the highlight on Wednesday is evident. Do the Bulldogs maintain on to the No. 1 ranking recruiting class? Or is there a means that anybody else can wrangle that spot away from them? The one potential path ahead for an additional staff appears to be Alabama if the Tide finds some magic this week.
Texas A&M verbal dedication Terry Bussey remains to be contemplating each Georgia and LSU. If he flips to LSU, that received’t have an effect on the highest of the rankings and Georgia is the recruiting champion. If Bussey sticks with A&M or picks Georgia, the Bulldogs are nonetheless the recruiting champions of this class.
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ALABAMA
Is there a rabbit to be pulled out of the hat for brand spanking new coach Kalen DeBoer? We’ve got grown accustomed to the Tide pulling final minute flips, as this system at all times completed robust underneath coach Nick Saban. Will DeBoer have a few of that very same magic out of the gates? Or is getting potential famous person large receiver Ryan Williams again within the class sufficient? Getting Williams again was an enormous step ahead for DeBoer and the Saraland (Ala.) standout has drawn comparisons to Alabama Heisman Trophy winner DeVonta Smith.
NEBRASKA
Matt Rhule made the Huskers a sneaky staff to look at in the course of the Early Signing Interval. The large fireworks occurred earlier than that signing day as a result of five-star quarterback Dylan Raiola joined the fold.
For the Late Signing Interval, Rhule could have one other trick or two up his sleeve.
Nebraska is making a late push with Arizona four-star defensive finish Keona Wilhite. The defender was immediately available on the market after DeBoer left for Alabama. The Chip Kelly-to-the-NFL (as an offensive coordinator) rumors could have tipped this one within the favor of the Huskers. Rhule additionally has Nebraska properly positioned with Philadelphia defensive again Kahmir Prescott.