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The SEC’s Top 50 high school recruits

Brett Weisband

By Brett Weisband

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EDITOR’S NOTE: Saturday Down South’s references to recruiting rankings are to 247Sports.com industry composite ranking.

We’re getting closer to decision day for the nation’s best high school football players. All-star season is just around the corner, with many top prospects announcing their decisions at various games, and national signing day follows not too long after.

Here is the list of the top 50 players nationally that have committed to the SEC so far.

Rank Player School Rating Postion
2 Trent Thompson Georgia 5 DT
10 Kahlil McKenzie Tennessee 5 DT
11 Kevin Toliver II LSU 5 CB
12 Blake Barnett Alabama 5 DUAL
13 Calvin Ridley Alabama 5 WR
20 Terry Godwin Georgia 5 ATH
24 Kyler Murray Texas A&M 5 DUAL
28 Christian Kirk Texas A&M 5 WR
30 Maea Teuhema LSU 5 OT
32 Minkah Fitzpatrick Alabama 5 CB
33 Preston Williams Tennessee 5 WR
35 Deionte Thompson Alabama 5 S
38 Kerryon Johnson Auburn 4 ATH
40 Shy Tuttle Tennessee 4 DT
42 Lester Cotton Alabama 4 OG
45 Jamal Peters Mississippi State 4 S
48 Javon Patterson Ole Miss 4 OG
50 Derrius Guice LSU 4 RB
54 Richie Petitbon Alabama 4 OG
59 Jonathan Ledbetter Georgia 4 DE
66 Leo Lewis Ole Miss 4 ILB
81 Natrez Patrick Georgia 4 DE
88 Desherrius Flowers Alabama 4 RB
95 Drew Richmond Ole Miss 4 OT
103 Arden Key South Carolina 4 DE
105 Eric Swinney Ole Miss 4 RB
111 James Lockhart Texas A&M 4 DE
112 Shawn Burgess-Becker Alabama 4 ATH
119 Mekhi Brown Alabama 4 DE
120 Justin Dunning Texas A&M 4 S
122 Rashad Roundtree Georgia 4 S
126 Drew Lock Missouri 4 PRO
134 Van Jefferson Georgia 4 WR
137 Jack Jones Tennessee 4 OT
138 Chauncey Rivers Georgia 4 DE
140 Hale Hentges Alabama 4 TE
142 Hjalte Froholdt Arkansas 4 DT
143 Darius Slayton Georgia 4 WR
146 Nick Brossette LSU 4 RB
147 Rico McGraw Alabama 4 CB
152 Shameik Blackshear South Carolina 4 DE
153 Larry Pryor Texas A&M 4 S
155 Xavier Lewis LSU 4 CB
158 K.J. Hill Arkansas 4 WR
162 Derrick Dillon Florida 4 ATH
170 Adonis Thomas Alabama 4 OLB
171 Jauan Jennings Tennessee 4 DUAL
175 Darrin Kirkland Jr. Tennessee 4 LB
176 Jalen Christian South Carolina 4 ATH
177 Fletcher Adams Mississippi State 4 DT

Here’s a breakdown of what each team has pulled in out of those top 50:

  • Alabama: 12 (4 five-stars, 8 four-stars)
  • Arkansas: 2 (2 four-stars)
  • Auburn: 1 (1 four-star)
  • Florida: 1 (1 four-star)
  • Georgia: 8 (2 five-stars, 6 four-stars)
  • Kentucky: 0
  • LSU: 5 (2 five-stars, 3 four-stars)
  • Mississippi State: 2 (2 four-stars)
  • Missouri: 1 (1 four-star)
  • Ole Miss: 4 (4 four-stars)
  • South Carolina: 3 (3 four-stars)
  • Tennessee: 6 (2 five-stars, 4 four-stars)
  • Texas A&M: 5 (2 five-stars, 3 four-stars)
  • Vanderbilt: 0
Brett Weisband

A former freelance journalist from Philadelphia, Brett has made the trek down to SEC country to cover the greatest conference in college football.

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