Only 10 blue-chip prospects remain uncommitted in 2027 cycle
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The summer is now the heart of the recruiting cycle. Prospects are eager to lock up their spots in a class and coaching staffs want to lock down pledges as best they can.
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That’s led to a majority of the meat coming off the bone during official visits and the offseason. While some will decommit and some will flip, there won’t be many recruitments that go untouched into the fall.
Of the 400 blue-chip prospects in the 2027 cycle — according to the Rivals Industry Ranking — 390 are now committed, as of July 17. Five-Star Plus+ wide receiver Monshun Sales made a big pledge to Indiana on Friday. Four-star safety Ta’Shawn Poole is the latest to come off the board, committing to Florida State.
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More big decisions are on deck, too. By the time the calendar flips to August, only a few top prospects will still be on the board. Rivals breaks down the final 10 uncommitted blue-chippers in the cycle:
Five-Star Plus+ RB David Gabriel Georges
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 9 NATL. (No. 2 RB)
School:Baylor School (Tenn.)
RPM Favorite: Ohio State
Other Contenders: Tennessee, Ole Miss
Commitment Date: July 22
More: Recruiting experts give the latest intel on Gabriel Georges
4-star RB Landen Williams-Callis
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 49 NATL. (No. 3 RB)
School:Randle (Texas)
RPM Favorite: Texas
Other Contenders: SMU, Missouri, Texas A&M, Houston
Commitment Date: Aug. 1
More:Sam Spiegelman gives update on battle for Williams-Callis
4-star DL Karlos May
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 123 NATL. (No. 11 DL)
School:Ramsay (Ala.)
RPM Favorite: Ohio State
Other Contenders: Auburn, Florida State, Georgia
Commitment Date: July 18
More:May to commit live with Rivals this weekend
4-star LB Brayton Feister
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 130 NATL. (No. 10 LB)
School:Washington (Ohio)
RPM Favorite: Oregon
Other Contenders: Georgia, Cal
Commitment Date: TBD
More:Feister postponed July decision
4-star S Adryan Cole
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 158 NATL. (No. 12 S)
School:Douglas County (Ga.)
RPM Favorite: Georgia
Other Contenders: Florida, Ole Miss, LSU
Commitment Date: July 18
More:One team still trending for Cole
4-star DL Brayden Parks
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 185 NATL. (No. 22 DL)
School:Brother Rice (Ill.)
RPM Favorite: Notre Dame
Other Contenders: Oregon
Commitment Date: TBD
More:Irish and Ducks still battling for Parks
4-star S Karon Eugene
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 339 NATL. (No. 29 S)
School:Westgate (La.)
RPM Favorite: LSU
Other Contenders: Ohio State, Texas A&M
Commitment Date: TBD
4-star S Seth Williams
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 369 NATL. (No. 35 S)
School:Lakeside (Ga.)
RPM Favorite: Clemson
Other Contenders: Georgia
Commitment Date: TBD
More:Williams closing in on decision
4-star LB Trace Washington
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 385 NATL. (No. 33 LB)
School:Woodstock (Ga.)
RPM Favorite: Vanderbilt
Other Contenders: Mississippi State, Florida State, Rutgers, others
Commitment Date: TBD
4-star QB Julian Reese II
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 399 NATL. (No. 28 QB)
School:Palo Duro (Texas)
RPM Favorite: Wake Forest
Other Contenders: Houston, Delaware
Commitment Date: Aug. 28
More:Reese down to three with commit date locked in