College football recruiting: 2024 National Signing Day top players to watch, predictions, expert picks

The early signing period for the 2024 college football recruiting cycle came and went without any huge shockers in December — well, outside of five-star DB KJ Bolden flipping from Florida State to Georgia — thanks largely to early commitments and transfer portal movement. As such, Wednesday’s traditional National Signing Day is also shaping up to be void of drama. 

There was hope for chaos down the stretch, but with five-star WR Gatlin Bair committing to Oregon over the weekend, four-star EDGE Amaree Williams — who reclassified from 2025 to 2024 — committing to Florida State and five-star WR Ryan Williams — who also reclassified — reaffirming his commitment to Alabama, much of the drama has gone by the wayside. 

Still, there are several top recruits to keep an eye during Wednesday’s National Signing Day festivities.

Top recruits to watch on National Signing Day 2024

Five-star WR Terry Bussey: The two-way star from Tipton, Texas, remains committed to Texas A&M. He didn’t sign with the Aggies during the early signing period, however, so they’re holding on for dear life. In their way? LSU and Georgia. All three schools have reason for optimism, though the Aggies remain in the pole position. Bussey will announce his decision live at 10 a.m. ET on Wednesday. 247Sports Crystal Ball: Texas A&M

Five-star DL Dominick McKinley: McKinley committed to LSU on New Year’s Eve, and nothing has changed in that respect. All signs point to the Lafayette (La.) Acadiana star to ink with the Tigers. Crystal Ball: LSU

Four-star WR Ashton Bethel-Roman: Bethel-Roman appeared to be done in December when he signed with Arkansas. But with his primary recruiter, Kenny Guiton, leaving the Razorbacks, he asked for a release from his National Letter of Intent…


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Author : Brandon Huffman

Publish date : 2024-02-06 16:59:14

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