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2023 college football team recruiting rankings following five-star’s commitment

We’re less than 10 days until college football’s early signing period begins. It certainly feels a bit different these days with the growth of the transfer portal in recent years but don’t get it confused. Recruiting is the lifeblood of a program, and if you’re not doing it well, chances are you aren’t going to win big.

Where will some of the teams that got off to fiery starts end up in the rankings? And who may have started slowly but is closing the gap in the final days?

Here is the up-to-date top 40 team recruiting rankings courtesy of 247Sports following the commitment of five-star edge rusher Keon Keeley to Alabama.

Stanford

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Stanford: 0 five-star, 5 four-star, 9 three-star

Wake Forest

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Wake Forest: 0 five-star, 2 four-star, 17 three-star

Vanderbilt

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Vanderbilt: 0 five-star, 1 four-star, 18 three-star

NC State

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NC State: 0 five-star, 4 four-star, 11 three-star

Duke

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Duke: 0 five-star, 0 four-star, 26 three-star

Kentucky

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Kentucky: 0 five-star, 5 four-star, 10 three-star

Iowa State

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Iowa State: 0 five-star, 1 four-star, 18 three-star

Virginia Tech

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Virginia Tech: 0 five-star, 1 four-star, 21 three-star

Kansas State

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Kansas State: 0 five-star, 1 four-star, 20 three-star

Ole Miss

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Ole Miss: 0 five-star, 7 four-star, 5 three-star

Mississippi State

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Mississippi State: 0 five-star, 3 four-star, 16 three-star

Northwestern

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Northwestern: 0 five-star, 1 four-star, 19 three-star

West Virginia

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West Virginia: 0 five-star, 2 four-star, 18 three-star

Washington

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Washington: 0 five-star, 5 four-star, 13 three-star

North Carolina

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North Carolina: 0 five-star, 6 four-star, 11 three-star

Louisville

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Louisville  0 five-star,7 four-star, 7 three-star

Iowa

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Iowa: 1 five-star, 1 four-star, 18 three-star

Utah

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Utah: 0 five-star, 3 four-star, 15 three-star

Texas Tech

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Texas Tech: 0 five-star, 3 four-star, 21 three-star

Baylor

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Baylor: 0 five-star, 3 four-star, 19 three-star

Michigan

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Michigan: 0 five-star, 6 four-star, 12 three-star

TCU

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TCU: 0 five-star, 5 four-star, 16 three-star

Texas A&M

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Texas A&M: 2 five-star, 7 four-star, 3 three-star

Florida State

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Florida State: 1 five-star, 7 four-star, 8 three-star

Arkansas

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Arkansas: 0 five-star, 9 four-star, 14 three-star

South Carolina

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South Carolina: 0 five-star, 11 four-star, 9 three-star

USC

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USC: 3 five-star, 7 four-star, 9 three-star

Penn State

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Penn State: 1 five-star, 14 four-star, 5 three-star

Oregon

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Oregon: 2 five-star, 12 four-star, 9 three-star

Florida

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Florida: 0 five-star, 18 four-star, 4 three-star

Tennessee

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Tennessee: 1 five-star, 11 four-star, 11 three-star

Clemson

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Clemson: 1 five-star, 17 four-star, 5 three-star

Oklahoma

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Oklahoma: 2 five-star, 11 four-star, 8 three-star

Miami

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Miami: 2 five-star, 10 four-star, 11 three-star

LSU

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LSU: 0 five-star, 18 four-star, 5 three-star

Ohio State

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Ohio State: 1 five-star, 17 four-star, 1 three-star

Texas

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Texas: 2 five-star, 11 four-star, 8 three-star

Notre Dame

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Notre Dame: 1 five-star, 21 four-star, 4 three-star

Georgia

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Georgia: 2 five-star, 18 four-star, 3 three-star

Alabama

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Alabama: 3 five-star, 20 four-star, 2 three-star

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