National Signing Day 2015: ESPN’s top 10 recruiting class rankings

Jan 2, 2015; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Team Highlight running back Ronald Jones II (24) runs the ball against Team Armour during the second half of the 2015 Under Armour All-America Game at Tropicana Field.Team Highlight defeated Team Armour 46-6. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 2, 2015; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Team Highlight running back Ronald Jones II (24) runs the ball against Team Armour during the second half of the 2015 Under Armour All-America Game at Tropicana Field.Team Highlight defeated Team Armour 46-6. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports /
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Jul 10, 2014; Beaverton, OR, USA; Apocalypse quarterback Blake Barnett (12) hands the ball off to Apocalypse running back Jacques Patrick (10) during Nike Football
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National Signing Day is the time to stock up on elite high school talent to make a run at the national title, so which college football programs have done the best job and rank high in this year’s recruiting class rankings?


If you’re a fan of college football you know the best route to winning conference titles and national championships begins with the work teams put in on the recruiting trail.

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Talent is the greatest predictor of future success as the last three national champions have proved with Ohio State, Florida State and Alabama all having top three recruiting classes the year before they won the national title.

You can have great coaches and coaching staffs, but if those coaches can’t attract elite talent to your campus, chances of winning championships will prove difficult, which gives National Signing Day a great deal of importance.

So which programs are having the most success on the recruiting trail for the class of 2015?

The usual suspects of college football’s hierarchy populate the top 10 recruiting class rankings from ESPN and it’s no surprise that these teams are competing for championships on an annual basis.

So without further ado, here are the top 10 teams in ESPN’s 2015 recruiting class rankings now that the dust has settled on National Signing Day.

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