Recruiting of students for US college football
The college football recruiting class of 2025 refers to high school athletes recruited to play college football in the fall of 2025. The scope of this article covers: (a) the colleges and universities with recruiting classes ranking among the top 25 in the country as assessed by at least one of the major media outlets, and (b) the individual recruits ranking among the top 20 in the country as assessed by at least one of the major media outlets: 247Sports, ESPN, On3 and Rivals.
Top ranked classes
Each of the schools listed below were ranked within the top 25 recruiting classes by at least one major recruiting site. They are listed in order of their highest ranking by any of the major media outlets. Rankings may change, and the rankings reflected below are current as of February 6, 2025.
| School
|
247 [1]
|
Rivals[2]
|
On3[3]
|
| Texas |
1 |
1 |
1
|
| Georgia |
2 |
2 |
2
|
| Alabama |
3 |
4 |
3
|
| Ohio State |
4 |
3 |
5
|
| Oregon |
5 |
5 |
4
|
| Michigan |
6 |
6 |
6
|
| Auburn |
7 |
9 |
8
|
| LSU |
10 |
7 |
9
|
| Texas A&M |
9 |
10 |
7
|
| Florida |
8 |
8 |
11
|
| Tennessee |
11 |
12 |
10
|
| Notre Dame |
12 |
11 |
12
|
| Miami (FL) |
13 |
13 |
13
|
| USC |
14 |
15 |
15
|
| Penn State |
15 |
16 |
14
|
| Ole Miss |
16 |
14 |
19
|
| Missouri |
20 |
22 |
16
|
| Oklahoma |
17 |
18 |
17
|
| Florida State |
19 |
17 |
20
|
| South Carolina |
18 |
20 |
18
|
| Nebraska |
22 |
19 |
21
|
| Georgia Tech |
21 |
23 |
24
|
| Wisconsin |
27 |
21 |
27
|
| Mississippi State |
28 |
34 |
22
|
| Washington |
23 |
25 |
25
|
| Clemson |
26 |
32 |
23
|
| TCU |
24 |
27 |
26
|
| Kentucky |
29 |
24 |
28
|
| Maryland |
25 |
27 |
32
|
Top ranked recruits
The following individuals were ranked by at least one of the major media outlets among the top 20 players in the country in the class of 2025. They are listed in order of their highest ranking by any of the major media outlets. Rankings may change, and the rankings reflected below are current as of February 6, 2025.
| Player
|
Position
|
School
|
ESPN [4]
|
Rivals[5]
|
247Sports[6]
|
On3[7]
|
| Bryce Underwood
|
Quarterback
|
Michigan
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
| Keelon Russell
|
Quarterback
|
Alabama
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
| Tavien St. Clair
|
Quarterback
|
Ohio State
|
10
|
2
|
4
|
NR
|
| Elijah Griffin
|
Defensive tackle
|
Georgia
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
| Dakorien Moore
|
Wide receiver
|
Oregon
|
4
|
5
|
9
|
6
|
| Will Black
|
Offensive tackle
|
Notre Dame
|
NR
|
20
|
NR
|
4
|
| Devin Sanchez
|
Cornerback
|
Ohio State
|
13
|
7
|
5
|
19
|
| Na'eem Offord
|
Cornerback
|
Oregon
|
5
|
NR
|
17
|
17
|
| Lance Jackson
|
Defensive end
|
Texas
|
NR
|
NR
|
NR
|
5
|
| Michael Fasusi
|
Offensive tackle
|
Oklahoma
|
6
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
| David Sanders Jr.
|
Offensive tackle
|
Tennessee
|
7
|
6
|
11
|
9
|
| Jonah Williams
|
Athlete
|
Texas
|
9
|
16
|
6
|
15
|
| Amare Adams
|
Defensive tackle
|
Clemson
|
NR
|
NR
|
7
|
NR
|
| Isaiah Gibson
|
Defensive end
|
Georgia
|
14
|
9
|
14
|
8
|
| Justus Terry
|
Defensive tackle
|
Texas
|
8
|
11
|
13
|
NR
|
| Andrew Babalola
|
Offensive tackle
|
Michigan
|
NR
|
NR
|
10
|
14
|
| DJ Pickett
|
Athlete
|
LSU
|
18
|
13
|
NR
|
10
|
| Julian Lewis
|
Quarterback
|
Colorado
|
12
|
10
|
NR
|
NR
|
| Michael Carroll
|
Offensive guard
|
Alabama
|
NR
|
15
|
12
|
11
|
| Dijon Lee
|
Cornerback
|
Alabama
|
11
|
12
|
15
|
NR
|
| Husan Longstreet
|
Quarterback
|
USC
|
NR
|
NR
|
NR
|
12
|
| Quincy Porter
|
Wide receiver
|
Ohio State
|
NR
|
NR
|
NR
|
13
|
| Harlem Berry
|
Running back
|
LSU
|
NR
|
14
|
NR
|
18
|
| Blake Woodby
|
Cornerback
|
Auburn
|
15
|
NR
|
NR
|
NR
|
| Ty Haywood
|
Offensive tackle
|
Michigan
|
16
|
NR
|
NR
|
NR
|
| Hayden Lowe
|
Defensive end
|
Miami (FL)
|
NR
|
NR
|
16
|
NR
|
| Jackson Lloyd
|
Offensive tackle
|
Alabama
|
NR
|
NR
|
NR
|
16
|
| Javion Hilson
|
Defensive end
|
Missouri
|
NR
|
17
|
NR
|
NR
|
| Solomon Thomas
|
Offensive tackle
|
LSU
|
17
|
NR
|
NR
|
NR
|
| Juan Gaston
|
Offensive tackle
|
Georgia
|
NR
|
NR
|
18
|
NR
|
| Riley Pettijohn
|
Linebacker
|
Ohio State
|
NR
|
18
|
NR
|
NR
|
| Malachi Goodman
|
Offensive tackle
|
Penn State
|
NR
|
NR
|
19
|
NR
|
| Kaliq Lockett
|
Wide receiver
|
Texas
|
NR
|
19
|
NR
|
NR
|
| S.J. Alofaituli
|
Offensive guard
|
Miami (FL)
|
19
|
NR
|
NR
|
NR
|
| Dramodd Odoms
|
Offensive tackle
|
Southern Methodist
|
NR
|
NR
|
20
|
NR
|
| Lamont Rogers
|
Offensive tackle
|
Texas A&M
|
20
|
NR
|
NR
|
NR
|
| Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele
|
Quarterback
|
Cal
|
NR
|
NR
|
NR
|
20
|
NR= Not ranked inside top 20
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