SEC team-by-team recruiting update: 11 SEC teams among top 25 2019 classes
By Jake Rill
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It’s already six weeks into the 2018 season, but there is still plenty happening on the recruiting trail.
More top recruits are expected to sign during the early-signing period in December, which proved to be a huge success last year.
A little more than a week into October, here’s a look at where all 14 SEC teams’ 2019 classes stand nationally.
(Note: All recruiting rankings via the 247Sports composite.)
Alabama
SEC rank: 2
National rank: 2
Top commit: 5-star OT Pierce Quick (No. 35 overall)
Arkansas
SEC rank: 9
National rank: 19
Top commit: 4-star WR Treylon Burks (No. 87 overall)
Auburn
SEC rank: 5
National rank: 12
Top commit: 5-star LB Owen Pappoe (No. 10 overall)
Florida
SEC rank: 11
National rank: 22
Top commit: 4-star LB Diwun Black (No. 51 overall)
Georgia
SEC rank: 3
National rank: 3
Top commit: 5-star DE Nolan Smith (No. 2 overall)
Kentucky
SEC rank: 12
National rank: 37
Top commit: 3-star S Moses Douglass (No. 403 overall)
LSU
SEC rank: 4
National rank: 7
Top commit: 5-star CB Derek Stingley (No. 5 overall)
Ole Miss
SEC rank: 8
National rank: 17
Top commit: 4-star RB Jerrion Ealy (No. 48 overall)
Mississippi State
SEC rank: 10
National rank: 21
Top commit: 4-star DE Nathan Pickering (No. 58 overall)
Mizzou
SEC rank: 14
National rank: 55
Top commit: 4-star QB Connor Bazelak (No. 352 overall)
South Carolina
SEC rank: 7
National rank: 16
Top commit: 5-star DE Zacch Pickens (No. 17 overall)
Tennessee
SEC rank: 6
National rank: 13
Top commit: 5-star OT Wanya Morris (No. 8 overall)
Texas A&M
SEC rank: 1
National rank: 1
Top commit: 5-star OT Kenyon Green (No. 11 overall)
Vanderbilt
SEC rank: 13
National rank: 50
Top commit: 3-star S Anfernee Orji (No. 440 overall)
Jake Rill contributes to news coverage for Saturday Down South. He has covered the SEC since 2016.
