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WAR ROOM · 2026

Power Four recruiting war room.

Head-to-head recruiting battles across the SEC, Big Ten, Big 12, and ACC. Which conference is winning the top of the board?

Total commits
1748
5★ recruits
51
4★ recruits
572
Avg ★
3.38

Power Four Recruiting Rankings

#2

SEC

Total Commits449
Avg Stars3.57
5-Stars22
4-Stars212
#3

Big Ten

Total Commits486
Avg Stars3.41
5-Stars17
4-Stars163
#4

ACC

Total Commits473
Avg Stars3.29
5-Stars8
4-Stars121
#5

Big 12

Total Commits340
Avg Stars3.25
5-Stars4
4-Stars76

State-by-State Recruiting Battles

Most competitive states where multiple Power Four conferences are actively recruiting.

TX

213 commits

Dominant
Big 1290 (42%)
SEC62 (29%)
ACC32 (15%)

FL

152 commits

Dominant
ACC76 (50%)
SEC44 (29%)
Big Ten32 (21%)

GA

146 commits

Dominant
SEC68 (47%)
ACC61 (42%)
Big 1217 (12%)

CA

115 commits

Dominant
Big Ten62 (54%)
ACC32 (28%)
Big 1221 (18%)

Position Group Battles

Which conferences win at recruiting each position group.

WR
204 total
ACCTight Race
62
60
vs
Big Ten
+2
margin
Others:SEC (48)Big 12 (34)
DL
155 total
Big TenTight Race
44
43
vs
SEC
+1
margin
Others:ACC (38)Big 12 (30)
S
150 total
SECLead
43
39
vs
Big Ten
+4
margin
Others:ACC (39)Big 12 (29)
IOL
149 total
Big TenTight Race
42
40
vs
ACC
+2
margin
Others:SEC (37)Big 12 (30)
CB
144 total
SECTight Race
41
39
vs
ACC
+2
margin
Others:Big Ten (35)Big 12 (29)
LB
135 total
Big TenTight Race
37
37
vs
ACC
+0
margin
Others:Big 12 (31)SEC (30)
EDGE
126 total
Big TenTight Race
35
35
vs
ACC
+0
margin
Others:SEC (34)Big 12 (22)
OT
118 total
Big TenTight Race
35
34
vs
ACC
+1
margin
Others:SEC (27)Big 12 (22)