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2011 NCAAF TEAM RECRUITING RANKINGS

Commits
School Total 5-star 4-star Avg Points
1. Texas 23 1 16 3.78 2410
2. Alabama 20 2 12 3.80 2252
3. Florida State 21 2 8 3.57 2007
4. Oklahoma 17 2 8 3.71 1805
5. Clemson 23 1 7 3.26 1687
6. Ohio State 19 0 8 3.42 1634
7. USC 21 2 6 3.05 1622
8. LSU 17 1 7 3.53 1601
9. North Carolina 21 0 8 3.24 1556
10. Nebraska 18 0 11 3.50 1544
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School Total 5-star 4-star Avg Points
1. Florida State 21 2 8 3.57 2007
2. Clemson 23 1 7 3.26 1687
3. North Carolina 21 0 8 3.24 1556
4. Virginia 24 0 2 2.92 739
5. Boston College 21 0 3 2.48 682
6. Virginia Tech 16 0 3 2.94 633
7. Maryland 22 0 1 2.68 630
8. Georgia Tech 16 0 1 2.81 365
9. Wake Forest 15 0 0 2.60 353
10. Duke 21 0 0 2.38 341
Commits
School Total 5-star 4-star Avg Points
1. Rutgers 20 0 1 2.75 682
2. Louisville 20 0 1 2.85 567
3. Pittsburgh 11 0 2 3.18 526
4. Cincinnati 19 0 0 2.84 480
5. West Virginia 16 0 1 2.69 235
6. Syracuse 20 0 0 2.10 165
7. South Florida 19 0 0 2.58 126
8. Connecticut 12 0 0 1.83 47
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School Total 5-star 4-star Avg Points
1. Ohio State 19 0 8 3.42 1634
2. Michigan 13 0 4 3.31 914
3. Wisconsin 18 0 2 3.06 756
4. Michigan State 16 1 0 3.00 743
5. Iowa 16 0 3 3.13 716
6. Minnesota 15 0 0 2.93 498
7. Indiana 19 0 2 2.84 413
8. Illinois 23 0 0 2.48 399
9. Northwestern 13 0 0 2.85 200
10. Penn State 8 0 1 2.50 189
Commits
School Total 5-star 4-star Avg Points
1. Ball State 16 0 0 2.25 68
2. Central Michigan 16 0 0 1.63 46
3. Miami (OH) 12 0 0 2.00 43
4. Bowling Green 13 0 0 1.46 39
5. Temple 13 0 0 1.31 36
6. Toledo 9 0 0 1.67 33
7. Akron 14 0 0 1.36 32
8. Ohio 10 0 0 1.30 30
9. Buffalo 8 0 0 1.38 20
10. Kent State 4 0 0 2.00 12
Commits
School Total 5-star 4-star Avg Points
1. USC 21 2 6 3.05 1622
2. Stanford 21 0 8 3.33 1471
3. Oregon 18 0 8 3.28 1342
4. California 15 0 8 3.53 1274
5. Washington 20 0 2 2.80 849
6. Arizona 18 0 1 2.56 382
7. Arizona State 12 0 0 2.75 336
8. Washington State 22 0 1 2.14 228
9. UCLA 8 0 1 2.63 223
10. Oregon State 18 0 1 2.28 212
Commits
School Total 5-star 4-star Avg Points
1. Alabama 20 2 12 3.80 2252
2. LSU 17 1 7 3.53 1601
3. Mississippi 24 0 7 2.92 1444
4. Florida 16 0 8 3.44 1366
5. Georgia 16 0 8 3.44 1261
6. South Carolina 25 0 4 3.16 1194
7. Tennessee 19 0 5 3.21 1121
8. Auburn 14 0 5 3.36 1070
9. Arkansas 24 0 3 3.00 1066
10. Mississippi State 24 0 3 2.75 902
Commits
School Total 5-star 4-star Avg Points
1. Boise State 14 0 0 2.36 293
2. Louisiana Tech 15 0 0 2.00 73
3. Fresno State 5 0 0 2.00 45
4. Utah State 10 0 0 1.70 36
5. New Mexico State 9 0 0 1.11 15
6. San Jose State 8 0 0 0.88 14
7. Nevada 6 0 0 1.33 12
8. Idaho 4 0 0 1.25 11
9. Hawaii 6 0 0 0.50 8
Commits
School Total 5-star 4-star Avg Points
1. Notre Dame 19 0 6 3.26 1336
2. Navy 9 0 0 1.89 36
3. Army 10 0 0 0.80 12
Commits
School Total 5-star 4-star Avg Points
1. Texas 23 1 16 3.78 2410
2. Oklahoma 17 2 8 3.71 1805
3. Nebraska 18 0 11 3.50 1544
4. Texas Tech 20 0 5 3.10 1294
5. Oklahoma State 21 0 3 3.14 1178
6. Texas A&M; 16 0 2 2.81 616
7. Missouri 15 0 1 3.07 545
8. Baylor 17 0 2 2.88 502
9. Kansas 20 0 1 2.75 428
10. Kansas State 14 0 1 2.43 323
Commits
School Total 5-star 4-star Avg Points
1. Southern Methodist 23 0 1 2.70 555
2. Houston 21 0 0 2.57 422
3. Southern Miss 21 0 0 2.38 216
4. UCF 18 0 1 1.83 181
5. Tulsa 19 0 0 2.32 101
6. Rice 15 0 0 2.47 94
7. Marshall 14 0 0 2.14 66
8. East Carolina 15 0 0 1.87 56
9. Tulane 16 0 0 1.63 46
10. Memphis 10 0 0 1.60 38
Commits
School Total 5-star 4-star Avg Points
1. TCU 20 0 1 2.85 909
2. Utah 18 0 1 2.89 718
3. Brigham Young 16 0 1 2.44 290
4. San Diego State 19 0 0 2.26 198
5. Colorado State 17 0 0 2.00 165
6. Wyoming 20 0 0 1.55 129
7. Air Force 18 0 0 1.72 57
8. New Mexico 4 0 0 2.25 24
Commits
School Total 5-star 4-star Avg Points
1. Louisiana-Monroe 11 0 0 2.27 48
2. FIU 15 0 0 1.47 47
3. Middle Tennessee 9 0 0 2.00 41
4. Western Kentucky 6 0 0 1.67 22
5. Arkansas State 4 0 0 2.25 17
6. Troy 8 0 0 0.88 14
7. Florida Atlantic 4 0 0 1.25 11
8. North Texas 4 0 0 1.00 6

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