The Georgia Bulldogs recently faced a setback in their recruiting efforts when Jontavius Wyman, a highly-rated four-star cornerback, decided to switch his commitment to the Miami Hurricanes. This change has slightly dropped Georgia in the recruiting rankings as they navigate this crucial phase of recruitment.
In the coming months, Georgia, along with other leading SEC football programs, plans to host a slew of Class of 2026 recruits on their campuses. This period is vital as these players start narrowing down their choices for their future college teams.
Currently, Georgia’s recruiting class holds the seventh spot within the SEC. However, it’s still early in the game, and these rankings often fluctuate. The early signing window doesn’t open until December, and most commitments are typically finalized by summer.
Meanwhile, both the LSU Tigers and Texas A&M Aggies have made impressive starts in their recruiting campaigns and are among the four SEC schools with at least eight commitments, joining the ranks of Tennessee and Arkansas. Notably, Tennessee boasts the SEC’s top commitment so far with five-star quarterback Faizon Brandon, who holds the title as the No. 1 recruit nationwide.
Class of 2026 SEC Football Recruiting Rankings
- LSU Tigers: Nine commits, No. 4 nationally
- Texas A&M Aggies: Ten commits, No. 5 nationally
- Tennessee Volunteers: Eight commits, No. 14 nationally
- Arkansas Razorbacks: Eleven commits, No. 15 nationally
- Auburn Tigers: Seven commits, No. 17 nationally
- Mississippi State Bulldogs: Seven commits, No. 23 nationally
- Georgia Bulldogs: Five commits, No. 25 nationally
- South Carolina Gamecocks: Five commits, No. 27 nationally
- Alabama Crimson Tide: Four commits, No. 31 nationally
- Texas Longhorns: Four commits, No. 35 nationally
- Oklahoma Sooners: Four commits, No. 38 nationally
- Florida Gators: Three commits, No. 43 nationally
- Ole Miss Rebels: Three commits, No. 51 nationally
- Vanderbilt Commodores: Three commits, No. 55 nationally
- Missouri Tigers: Two commits, No. 65 nationally
- Kentucky Wildcats: One commit, No. 72 nationally
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