Ranking every No. 1 recruiting class since 2000
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Ranking the top classes since the turn of the century using the 247Sports Composite Team Rankings.
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Ranking the No. 1 recruiting classes since 2000
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Ranking the No. 1 recruiting classes since 2000
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Why ESPN dropped Arch Manning from No. 1 recruiting ranking
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Top 20 recruiting classes since 2000: Nick Saban, Urban Meyer
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College football recruiting rankings during early signing period
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Here's how football recruiting hotbeds have evolved
2024 Women's DI Recruiting Ranks: December, Club Soccer
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Football: The 20 highest-rated high school recruits since 2000
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College football coaching hire rankings from best to worst