News Summary
The Class of 2025 recruiting cycle reveals exceptional football talent from South Carolina, featuring a mix of three-star, four-star, and a standout five-star recruit. The top prospect, committed to Clemson, leads a talented roster of recruits headed to major college programs. As the cycle concludes, all eyes are on how these young athletes will influence the future of college football.
Columbia, SC – The Class of 2025 football recruiting cycle has officially concluded, unveiling a selection of promising talent from South Carolina that is set to impact college football in the coming years. According to rankings compiled by Stacker, utilizing data from 247Sports, a diverse group of athletes have been recognized for their potential, with a mix of three-star, four-star, and one standout five-star recruit.
Leading the class is a five-star prospect, with a national ranking of 22 and a position ranking of 3, committed to Clemson from South Florence High School in Florence, SC. This exceptional player is widely anticipated to contribute significantly to the collegiate level, showcasing the depth of talent emerging from the state.
Among the three-star recruits, several athletes have also drawn attention for their skills on the field. Notably, two recruits are ranked nationally as follows:
- Ranked 752 nationally (Position rank: 53), committed to Georgia Tech, from Lancaster High School in Lancaster, SC.
- Ranked 679 nationally (Position rank: 54), committed to South Carolina, from Abbeville High School in Abbeville, SC.
- Ranked 679 nationally (Position rank: 35), committed to Virginia Tech, from Irmo High School in Columbia, SC.
- Ranked 658 nationally (Position rank: 32), committed to West Virginia, from Westside High School in Anderson, SC.
- Ranked 658 nationally (Position rank: 38), committed to South Carolina, also from Westside High School.
- Ranked 617 nationally (Position rank: 36), committed to NC State, from Richland Northeast High School in Columbia, SC.
- Ranked 535 nationally (Position rank: 28), committed to South Carolina, from Hammond School in Columbia, SC.
- Ranked 492 nationally (Position rank: 39), committed to South Carolina, from Sumter High School in Sumter, SC.
- Ranked 491 nationally (Position rank: 42), committed to North Carolina, from Mountain View Preparatory in Spartanburg, SC.
- Ranked 484 nationally (Position rank: 41), committed to Clemson, from Marlboro County High School in Bennettsville, SC.
In addition to the three-star recruits, South Carolina boasts a strong collection of four-star recruits. Some noteworthy names include:
- Ranked 470 nationally (Position rank: 24), committed to South Carolina, from Blackville-Hilda High School in Blackville, SC.
- Ranked 436 nationally (Position rank: 32), committed to South Carolina, from Gaffney High School in Gaffney, SC.
- Ranked 358 nationally (Position rank: 33), committed to Florida, from Heathwood Hall Episcopal School in Columbia, SC.
- Ranked 224 nationally (Position rank: 30), committed to South Carolina, from Ridge View High School in Columbia, SC.
- Ranked 214 nationally (Position rank: 12), committed to Kentucky, from Riverside High School in Greer, SC.
- Ranked 212 nationally (Position rank: 20), committed to South Carolina, from Eastside High School in Taylors, SC.
- Ranked 182 nationally (Position rank: 14), committed to Clemson, from Belton-Honea Path High School in Honea Path, SC.
- Ranked 164 nationally (Position rank: 22), committed to South Carolina, from Irmo High School in Columbia, SC.
- Ranked 105 nationally (Position rank: 14), committed to South Carolina, from Rock Hill High School in Rock Hill, SC.
With the conclusion of the recruiting cycle, college programs are now focused on integrating these new recruits into their rosters. This year’s class indicates a bright future for football in South Carolina, bringing fresh talents to prominent college teams and potentially shaping the landscape of college football for years to come.
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Additional Resources
- The State: Local News
- Wikipedia: College Football Recruiting
- Prep Baseball Report: SC Rankings
- Google Search: College Football Recruiting Class of 2025
- Rivals: 3-Star DE Daniel Adefolarin
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Football
- HSSR: SC Coaches Association Softball All-State
- Google News: South Carolina Football Recruits
- ESPN: Women’s College Basketball Recruiting Rankings
- Google Scholar: Football Recruiting
