Summer recruiting is already sorting the SEC into tiers, and Texas A&M sits alone at the top as July arrives.
The Aggies hold the No. 1 class in the country in the 247Sports Composite, and the numbers back up the ranking. Texas A&M has 25 verbal pledges, 313.94 points, and a blue-chip ratio of 68 percent. That haul includes 6 five-stars and 11 four-star recruits, giving the class both volume and top-end punch.
The rest of the league is crowded behind them, with Oklahoma checking in at No. 4 nationally with 26 commitments and 289.11 points. Florida follows at No. 6, while Texas is right behind at No. 7, separated by only 0.30 points from the Gators.
Auburn lands at No. 10, Ole Miss at No. 12, and Georgia at No.
Here’s how the SEC stands at the end of June, with rankings as of 9 p.m. ET on June 30:
No. 1 Texas A&M (25 commitments, 313.94 points)
No. 4 Oklahoma (26, 289.11)
No. 6 Florida (24, 277.42)
No. 7 Texas (21, 277.12)
No. 10 Auburn (24, 267.31)
No. 12 Ole Miss (19, 253.55)
No. 17 Georgia (17, 247.91)
No. 18 LSU (14, 244.26)
No. 22 Kentucky (25, 241.45)
No. 26 Mizzou (19, 225.51)
No. 29 Vanderbilt (16, 216.01)
No. 30 Tennessee (16, 212.81)
No. 31 Arkansas (23, 211.58)
No. 43 Alabama (13, 198.69)
No. 53 Mississippi State (15, 189.30)
No. 56 South Carolina (13, 186.44)
The commitment totals tell the bigger story. Some SEC programs are already building out near-full classes, while others still have a lot of room to work with. That means movement is still very much on the table, especially with flips likely between now and the Early Signing Period.
July should bring another round of shuffling, and the SEC standings could look different before the month is over.
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