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College football recruiting: Top-ranked commitments in March

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As college football programs wraps up spring practices across the country over the next few weeks, the focus will fully shift back to the recruiting trail. April, May and June have become the three biggest months of the calendar outside of the December signing period, and with no spring transfer window, all eyes on will be on the high school level. March gave us a taste of what’s to come though, with a pair of five-star commitments and nine players in top-100 nationally announcing their decisions.

It was a massive month for Oklahoma , which landed seven commitments to briefly jump to No. 1 in the Rivals Industry Team Rankings . SEC rival Texas A&M re-took the top spot with the addition of five-star EDGE Zyron Forstall .

But these teams will be battling neck-and-neck to sign the top class until December. To kick off April, Rivals breaks down the top prospects to commit last month and where they’re headed: EDGE Zyron Forstall – A&M Rivals Industry Ranking : No. 16 School: IMG Academy (Fla.

) On his commitment: “I feel like I fit perfectly in Texas A&M’s defense,” Forstall told Rivals’ Sam Spiegelman . “We went over a few defensive schemes that I really feel like I can play in that defense and dominate. It’s an SEC school, and it’s one of my dreams to play in the SEC.

It’s one of the harder conferences, so really just to get that challenge, and get prepared for the NFL and great relationships with Coach Elko, Coach Mason, Coach Tony, Coach E. ” ATH Honor Fa’alave-Johnson – USC Rivals Industry Ranking : No. 18 School: Cathedral Catholic (Calif.

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