Ohio State has passed Georgia for the top-ranked college football recruiting class in 2018, by virtue of ratings adjustments just ahead of National Signing Day on Feb. 7. When the sport’s first ever Early Signing Period ended on Dec. 22, Georgia had the top-ranked class this year and the sixth-highest-ranked class in the recruiting rankings era, according to the 247Sports Composite. Ohio State was in second, but the Buckeyes leapfrogged the Dawgs sometime this week when players’ Composite ratings were adjusted. (The Composite is an aggregation of player evaluations from all the major recruiting agencies, and it’s SB Nation’s preferred metric for these things.) The current standings: Ohio State (309.58 Composite points) Georgia (309.00 Composite points) It’s a barnburner between these two over who will finish in the top spot. Ohio State passed Georgia in part on technicalities. These ratings get adjustments just before Signing Day every year. The changes…
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