How 2026 SEC Conference Recruiting Fared & The Elite Recruiting Loser Phenomenon

NCAA Football: Florida at Texas A&M — Oct 11, 2025; College Station, Texas, USA; SEC logo seen on a chain marker during the third quarter of the game between the Texas A&M Aggies and the Florida Gators at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

The hay is largely in the barn and it's time to take a look at how the SEC fared nationally and examine the conference hierarchy. The Longhorns finished with a strong class, but in the SEC, it's hard to find separation at the top.

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