College Football Recruiting 2012: 3 Top Schools

It doesn’t matter how much you pay a coaching staff or even who is coaching college football unless you have the players to produce. Each year college football coaches and staff members use every ounce of scouting ability to find the top players to fit the system they choose to run. Ranking in the Top 10 and as far as the Top 25 in recruiting will lead a college football team in the right direction. Here are five top schools and a summary of their recruiting efforts including; LSU, Florida State and Texas. LSU Players want to play in the best conference in the NCAA and right now that continues to be the SEC. LSU’s 2009 recruiting class was ranked No. 1 by ESPN and the Tigers’ 2010 and 2011 classes were also consensus top-10 hauls. A good reason why LSU is in the Championship game. LSU’s 2012 class is ranked No. 3 by Rivals, No. 5 by Scout and No. 11 by ESPN. 22 players have committed to the Tigers, including five of the top 150 according to ESPN. LSU also does an excellent job of fi...