Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. Anyone who has closely followed the ups and downs of the Clay Helton era at USC should not be surprised by the direction, but the drastic nature of the drop-off is alarming even to experts. The 2020 recruiting cycle saw USC rank No. Yahoo fait partie de Verizon Media. 12 in 2020, giving them the highest five-year class ranking average in the conference. These 2020 college football recruiting rankings have been compiled after sifting through well over 2,000 names and even more video clips and highlight reels of the best high school football players in the country. The concern, for trajectory purposes, lies with three straight years of rankings that are right at or below the five-year average. 1 classes in the past three years, the Bulldogs have closed the gap with the Tide on the recruiting trail created by Nick Saban's run of consecutive No. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: collegefootball | pageType: stories | As a parent of a college football player, I love this site and what it can do for kids and families in the recruiting process out of high school. Bleacher Report. College Football College Football Recruiting Rankings: Top 2020 Schools Post-National Signing Day Joe Tansey @ JTansey90 Featured Columnist February 6, 2020 Comments. 1 classes at the start and through the middle of the decade. Tweet. More Rankings ESPN National Rankings. Recruiting is the life blood of college football programs, and while we focus on the few hat-picking five-stars, All-Americans and Heisman Trophy contenders, true success on Saturdays starts with years of work on the recruiting trail. Play our free College Pick'em game & compete for $1,000 every week. Clemson's rise is even more concerning for its foes in the ACC and across the country because it has worked in the opposite direction for the Tigers. February 6, 2020. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. One of those rankings is ESPN senior writer Chris Low’s college football power rankings for Week 3, one which now has Badgers in at No. 6-keys: media/spln/collegefootball/reg/free/stories, at © 2005-2020 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The y-axis in this graph represents the percentage weight of the score that gets applied to an overall team ranking. 7-ranked class with a group that ranked No. © 2004-2020 CBS Interactive. Texas: There have been some frustrating setbacks for Tom Herman on the field since he arrived in Austin, but his impact on the recruiting trail has reversed what had become a troubling trend for one of the nation's blue blood college football programs. Georgia coach Kirby Smart waits with players to enter the field to take on Georgia Tech Yellow before an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019 in Atlanta. We will continue to review film, attend showcases, camps and games to make sure we have the most honest, accurate results with each class.