SEC’s 2027 Recruiting Rankings: 7 Teams Climbing, 9 Dropping

SEC’s 2027 Recruiting Rankings: 7 Teams Climbing, 9 Dropping

SEC 2027 Recruiting Rankings: All 16 Teams

The SEC enters the 2027 recruiting cycle with unmistakable momentum, as ten conference programs crack Rivals’ top‑25 for the next class. Every school has made noticeable strides, pulling in high‑profile athletes, but no program has turned that buzz into a clearer statement than Texas A&M under head coach Mike Elko. The Aggies currently lead the 2027 rankings with 25 pledges, including six five‑star recruits, and they have built a roster that already features three positional‑top performers. Even before December’s early‑signing period locks everything in, the conference’s dominance throughout the 2027 class is evident.

Below is a complete, team‑by‑team breakdown of all 16 SEC outfits in the latest Rivals’ 2027 Industry Football Team Recruiting Rankings. Each entry showcases the program’s recent commitments, average rating, overall score, and a visual highlight from the season.

Texas A&M Aggies

The Aggies sit atop the 2027 class with 25 total commitments, a six‑five‑star haul that fuels their No. 1 spot.

The trio of Mark Matthews (offensive tackle), Kamauri Dorsey (safety) and Kaden Henderson (linebacker) each rank as the premier talent at their positions for the upcoming class.

Texas A&M’s average rating sits at 91.38 and their composite score is 94.003, securing the program’s national championship ranking.

Texas Longhorns

A detail view of a Texas Longhorns helmet on the sideline during the first quarter against the Texas A&M Aggies

Texas finishes just behind A&M with 22 total commitments, an average rating of 91.05 and a score of 92.160, placing the Longhorns at No. 5 overall.

The 2027 class shows depth across the lineup, with several impact prospects already committing to Kyle Storm’s program. Rankings inside the top ten underscore the conference’s parity while highlighting each school’s unique recruiting trajectory.

For more Texas news, opinion and analysis, visit the LonghornsWire site.

Oklahoma Sooners

Oct 28, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; A general view of an Oklahoma Sooners helmet against the Kansas Jayhawks during the first half at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma touts 26 commitments with an average rating of 90.18 and a composite score of 91.946, landing at No. 6 in the national chase.

The Sooners’ recruiting class is highlighted by several upper‑classmen players who are expected to fill immediate needs on both sides of the ball.

For more Oklahoma news, opinion and analysis, visit the SoonersWire platform.

Florida Gators

Nov 18, 2023; Columbia, Missouri, USA; A general view of a Florida Gators helmet against the Missouri Tigers during the game at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Florida stands at 25 commits, an average rating of 89.66 and a score of 91.428, placing the Gators at No. 8 nationally.

Coach Mullen’s squad has added several defensive backs and skill players who will bolster the unit heading into the 2027 season.

For more Florida news, opinion and analysis, visit the GatorsWire site.

LSU Tigers

Oct 7, 2023; Columbia, Missouri, USA; A general view of a LSU Tigers helmet against the Missouri Tigers during the first half at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

LSU totals 15 commitments, averaging 90.94 and earning a score of 90.763, which lands the Tigers at No. 11.

The Tigers have added several key contributors on both the offensive and defensive sides, giving Les Miles a solid foundation for the upcoming season.

For more LSU news, opinion and analysis, visit the LSUTigersWire page.

Auburn Tigers

Auburn’s 2027 class includes 25 commitments, an average rating of 89.14 and a composite score of 90.709, positioning the program at No. 13.

The Tigers have secured a mix of offensive linemen and pass rushers who will help tighten up the defense for the 2027 campaign.

For more Auburn news, opinion and analysis, visit the AuburnWire site.

Ole Miss Rebels

Nov 2, 2024; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Ole Miss Rebels helmet during the game against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Mississippi won 63-31.

Ole Miss registers 21 commits, averaging 89.35 and scoring 90.370, which lands the Rebels at No. 14.

The Rebels have added several dynamic skill players who will boost the offense heading into the next season.

Georgia Bulldogs

Apr 12, 2025; Athens, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs helmets on the bench during the Georgia Spring game at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Georgia’s recruiting total sits at 17 commitments, an average rating of 90.04 and a score of 90.038, putting the Bulldogs at No. 16.

The Bulldogs have secured key contributors who will help maintain their status as a national contender in the upcoming season.

For more Georgia news, opinion and analysis, visit the UGAwire site.

Kentucky Wildcats

Kentucky finished the 2027 cycle with 25 pledges, an average rating of 88.41 and a composite score of 89.192, ranking the Wildcats at No. 21.

The Wildcats have bolstered their roster with several promising athletes who will fill gaps across the squad.

For more Kentucky news, opinion and analysis, visit the UKwildcatsWire page.

South Carolina Gamecocks

Nov 13, 2021; Columbia, Missouri, USA; A general view of a South Carolina Gamecocks helmet against the Missouri Tigers during the first half at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

South Carolina posted 17 commitments, averaging 88.85 and scoring 88.851, which lands the Gamecocks at No. 25.

The Gamecocks have added solid depth players who will help shore up both the defensive and offensive lines for the next season.

Missouri Tigers

Nov 18, 2023; Columbia, Missouri, USA; A general view of a Missouri Tigers helmet against the Florida Gators during the first half at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Missouri’s 2027 class includes 19 commitments, an average rating of 88.00 and a score of 88.597, placing the Tigers at No. 27.

The Tigers have added several key contributors who will help fill gaps on both sides of the ball.

Vanderbilt Commodores

Oct 22, 2022; Columbia, Missouri, USA; A detail view of a Vanderbilt Commodores helmet against the Missouri Tigers during the second half of the game at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Vanderbilt’s 2027 recruiting numbers show 16 commitments, an average rating of 88.01 and a score of 87.965, ranking the Commodores at No. 28.

The Commodores have added a mix of skill players and linemen who will provide depth for the upcoming season.

Tennessee Volunteers

Nov 23, 2019; Columbia, MO, USA; A general view of a Tennessee Volunteers helmet during the second half against the Missouri Tigers at Memorial Stadium/Faurot Field. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Tennessee’s 2027 class totals 16 pledges, an average rating of 87.59 and a score of 87.546, landing the Volunteers at No. 33.

The Volunteers have added several key contributors who will help reinforce the roster moving forward.

For more Tennessee news, opinion and analysis, visit the VolsWire platform.

Alabama Crimson Tide

Sep 14, 2024; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; General view of Alabama Crimson Tide helmets during the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Alabama’s 2027 recruiting numbers show 13 commitments, an average rating of 88.06 and a score of 87.303, ranking the Crimson Tide at No. 35.

The Tide has added solid depth players who will help keep the program competitive in the SEC.

For more Alabama news, opinion and analysis, visit the RollTideWire site.

Arkansas Razorbacks

Arkansas enters the 2027 cycle with 24 pledged players, an average rating of 85.94 and a composite score of 87.101, placing the Razorbacks at No. 39.

The Razorbacks have added several impactful players who will help fill gaps on both sides of the ball.

Mississippi State Bulldogs

Nov 15, 2025; Columbia, Missouri, USA; A general view of Mississippi State Bulldogs helmets on field against the Missouri Tigers prior to a game at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

Mississippi State’s 2027 class includes 16 commitments, an average rating of 86.84 and a score of 86.791, landing the Bulldogs at No. 44.

The Bulldogs have added solid contributions across the roster, giving the program a solid foundation for the upcoming season.

The SEC’s 2027 cycle is already shaping up to be a showcase of elite talent, with Texas A&M leading the charge and a collection of peers providing stiff competition throughout the conference.


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