Recruiting classes with the highest rating per commit

Alabama trails Georgia, Ohio State and Florida in the On3 Industry Team Recruiting Rankings, but the Crimson Tide lead the nation in highest average rating per commit.

On3 Industry five-star prospects Jaylen Mbakwe and Julian Sayin headline a Crimson Tide class that includes top-50 wide receiver Perry Thompson and top-100 defensive lineman Jeremiah Beaman.

On3’s database allows fans to also sort the team rankings by the highest average rating per commitment, giving them the chance to see which programs have the most quality commitments instead of the most quantity. While that doesn’t drastically change the top of the rankings, it does shake things up a little bit. Below are the top 10 teams based on average rating per commitment:

Alabama

Average Rating per Commit: 93.01
Total commits: 8

In addition to the pair of five-star commits mentioned above, eight-man class includes four-star linebackers Sterling Dixon and Cayden Jones. Quarterback commit Julian Sayin is the No. 2 signal-caller in the class of 2024 and made an impressive appearance at the Elite 11 Finals. This Crimson Tide group has an 88% blue-chip percentage with four top-100 commits.

Ohio State

Average Rating per Commit: 92.00
Total commits: 16

A pair of June defensive back commitments — Glenville (Cleveland, Ohio) cornerback Bryce West and Seton Hall Prep (West Orange, N.J.) safety Jaylen McClain — in the month of June have bolstered the Buckeyes’ second-ranked class in the On3 Industry Team Recruiting Rankings by both class score and average rating. Ohio State’s class is led by Five-Star Plus+ receiver Jeremiah Smith and fellow On3 Industry five-star receiver Mylan Graham. Quarterbacking the Buckeyes in the 2024 class is Elite 11 Finals participant and top-50 prospect, Air Noland.

Georgia

Average Rating per Commit: 91.52
Total commits: 21

Back-to-back national championships have been kind to the ‘Dawgs, as Kirby Smart’s class sits first in the On3 Industry Team Recruiting Rankings. Leading the way is Five-Star Plus+ quarterback and former Ohio State commit, Dylan Raiola. Raiola joins five-star cornerback Ellis Robinson IV in yet another powerful Bulldogs recruiting class that consists of a whopping eight top-100 prospects.

USC

Average Rating per Commit: 91.05
Total commits: 13

USC has continued to rise in the On3 Industry Team Recruiting Rankings with a class that includes a pair of On3 Industry top-100 defensive backs in Marcelles Williams and Dakoda Fields. Sierra Canyon (Los Angeles, Calif.) four-star receiver Xavier Jordan is the Trojans’ highest-ranked offensive player in the class, followed by recent top-100 wide receiver commit Ryan Pellum.

Florida

Average Rating per Commit: 91.01
Total commits: 17

It has been a June to remember for Billy Napier’s staff at Florida as the Gators received 10 commitments in its 2024 class. Among those are On3 Industry four-star prospects Jamonta Waller, Aaron Chiles, Amir Jackson, Amaris Williams, Jerrae Hawkins and Nasir Johnson. The Gators’ class also features On3 Industry top-30 prospects McKinney (Texas) safety Xavier Filsaime and Willis (Texas) quarterback DJ Lagway.

Clemson

Average Rating per Commit: 90.81
Total commits: 12

An On3 Industry five-star prospect on each side of the ball jumped Clemson’s class into the top 10 in the month of June. Midlothian (Texas) wide receiver Bryant Wesco and Jefferson (Georgia) linebacker Sammy Brown joined the Tigers’ 2024 group that also includes top-100 tight end Christian Bentancur.

Auburn

Average Rating per Commit: 89.99
Total commits: 8

Auburn’s 18th-ranked class has just eight commitments through late June, but On3 Industry top-150 linebacker Joseph Phillips and quarterback Walker White lead what has become the 7th-highest average rating per commit class in the On3 Industry Team Recruiting Rankings.

Notre Dame

Average Rating per Commit: 89.97
Total commits: 21

Glenbard South (Glen Ellyn, Ill.) wide receiver Cam Williams sits just on the outside of five-star status at No. 36 in the On3 Industry Rankings. Expected to be throwing to Williams is top-50 Saline (Michigan) quarterback, CJ Carr. Notre Dame’s class also features a pair of four-star running backs in Kedren Young and Aneyas Williams.

Michigan

Average Rating per Commit: 89.93
Total commits: 23

High four-star quarterback and Elite 11 Finals participant, Jadyn Davis, leads Michigan’s No. 5 recruiting class. The Wolverines have already secured 23 commitments through late June. They recently picking up four-star wide receiver I’marion Stewart.

Texas A&M

Average Rating per Commit: 89.83
Total commits: 11

After pulling in the No. 15 recruiting class in 2023, the Aggies are at it again with another top-15 class through June. Headlining the group is a trio of top-150 prospects in defensive lineman Dealyn Evans, safety Jordan Pride and offensive tackle Weston Davis.