McClain, Robinson and Harbor are the exceptions to the rule, though. Most high-end recruits in the class of 2023 have already made their decisions. So, let’s look ahead to the next recruiting cycle and see who’s in the lead.
Here are the very early top-10 rankings for the class of 2024, according to 247 Sports.
1. LSU: 157.57 points
Led by four-star linebacker Maurice Williams Jr., LSU’s class has eight commits so far, including six four-star recruits.
2. Notre Dame: 148.71 points
For the Fighting Irish, their top recruit is four-star quarterback CJ Carr. All together they have seven commits and six four-star recruits.
3. Georgia: 143.33 points
The Bulldogs’ best commitment so far is from five-star tight end Landen Thomas. They also have four four-star recruits on board.
4. Florida State: 136.10 points
The Seminoles also have a five-star prospect in running back Kameron Davis. They also have four other blue chips committed so far.
5. Alabama: 123.28 points
Nick Saban has a five-star quarterback committed in Julian Sayin. They also have four four-star recruits.
6. Oregon: 89.47 points
The Ducks don’t have any five-stars, but all four of their commits so far are four-stars.
7. Iowa: 88.44 points
The Hawkeyes have just one four-star recruit so far in iOL Cody Fox. Their four other commitments are all three stars.
8. Texas Tech: 82.22 points
So far four-star wide receiver Ivan Carreon is the Red Raiders’ only blue chip commitment, but they also have four three star recruits.
9. Ohio State: 78.97 points
The Buckeyes only have three commits to date but one of them is five-star wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, the top receiver in the class of 2024.
10. Florida: 76.88 points
The Gators also have three recruits in this class but also have a five-star in dual-threat quarterback DJ Lagway.