Team breakdown: Who won October
ItisalreadyNovemberandcollegefootballiscomingdownthehomestretch,butbeforewegettoofaraheadofourselves,letstakealookbackrecruitinginOctober.Thebiggestquestionsarewholandedthebiggestprospectandwhototaledthemostrecruitingpoints.SoletsgettoitandseewhowonOctober.
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OctoberRankings
1.UtahClickHeretoviewthisLink.
AlemaPilimai
COMMITS
TOTALPOINTS
AVE.STARS
5
390
3.2
Overview:OctoberwasabusymonthinthePac-12,andtheUteshadthebiggestrecruitingmonthinthenation.Four-starJUCOQBTroyWilliamsleadsthewayforthefive-mangroup,whichalsoincludesthree-stardefendersKurtisTaufa,SemisiLauaki,andAlemaPilimai.TheUtes'bigmonthbeganwiththree-starreceiverR.J.Hubert.
2.FloridaClickHeretoviewthisLink.
AnntoneousClayton
COMMITS
TOTALPOINTS
AVE.STARS
3
363
3.5
Overview:Floridahasbeenoneof2015'spleasantsurprisesandthemonthofOctoberwasverygoodtotheGatorcrew.CoachJimMcElwainandFloridaareonachampionshiprun,andhesnaggedthetop2016recruitofOctoberwhenAntonneousClayton(No.42inRivals100)decidedtoplayhiscollegeballinGainesville.Rivals250receiverFreddieSwainandthree-starathleteMcArthurBurnettroundouttheGators'Octoberhaul.
3.OregonStateClickHeretoviewthisLink.
ShurodThompson
COMMITS
TOTALPOINTS
AVE.STARS
4
340
3.0
Overview:TheBeaversgotouttoastrongstartwiththecommitmentofShurodThompsoninearlyOctober,andthenclosedwithaflurry.Theyaddedthree-starduoHamilcarRashedandAndrzejHughes-Murray,andtwo-starlinebackerShemiahWhitsoninthefinaldaysofOctobertocompletetheBeavers'four-mangroup.
4.NorthCarolinaClickHeretoviewthisLink.
COMMITS
TOTALPOINTS
AVE.STARS
3
293
3.33
Overview:TheTarHeels'Octoberwasbookendedby2016commitswithabig2017commitmentrightinthemiddle.TheOctoberhaulbeganwiththree-startightendGarrettWalston,andthree-stardefensivetackleMarlonDunlapendedthemonth.Rivals1002017offensivelinemanJonahMeltongavetheTarHeelstheirbiggest2017commitmenttodate.
5.NotreDameClickHeretoviewthisLink.
KhalidKareem
COMMITS
TOTALPOINTS
AVE.STARS
3
285
3.67
Overview:Acoupleoffour-starprospectsdecidedtheywouldmakeSouthBendtheircollegehomeanda2017tightendalsomadethecall.Three-star2017tightendColeKmetchosetheIrishinearlyOctober,andhewasquicklyjoinedbyfour-stardefensivebackDonte'Vaughn.Four-stardefensiveendKhalidKareem,aformerAlabamacommit,endedNotreDame'smonthonahighnotewithhiscommitmentonOctober23.
6.PittsburghClickHeretoviewthisLink.
ParisFord
COMMITS
TOTALPOINTS
AVE.STARS
2
276
3.5
Overview:ThePanthers'monthhitahighnoteinmid-Octoberwhen2017Rivals100safetyParisForddecidedhewouldstayhometoplayhiscollegeball.Fordwasthehighestranked2017recruittopullthetriggerinOctober.Pittaddedthree-starathleteKaezonPughfromnearbyAliquippaafewdayslatertoaddanothernicepunch.
7.WisconsinClickHeretoviewthisLink.
KaydenLyles
COMMITS
TOTALPOINTS
AVE.STARS
2
275
4.0
Overview:Wisconsinstartedthemonthstrongerthananyone.TheBadgersgrabbedtwocommitmentsfromArizonalinementostartthemonthandjumpedouttoaveryearlylead.Rivals250defensivetackleGarrettRandand2017Rivals100offensivelinemanKaydenLylesbothcommittedonOctober1.
8.TexasClickHeretoviewthisLink.
LaGaryonnCarson
COMMITS
TOTALPOINTS
AVE.STARS
2
240
3.5
Overview:ItwasabigmonthforunderclassmenforCharlieStrongandtheLonghorns.Justadayapart,Texasadded2017three-startightendMajorTennisonandRivals250defensiveendLaGaryonnCarson.ThetwoEastTexastalentsgivetheLonghornsafour-man2017recruitingclassmadeupsolelyofin-stateprospects.
9.SouthCarolinaClickHeretoviewthisLink.
KelvinHarmon
COMMITS
TOTALPOINTS
AVE.STARS
2
227
4.0
Overview:ThemonthofOctoberwasawildonefortheGamecocks,whosawSteveSpurrierstepdownasheadcoach.However,itdidnotstopSouthCarolinafromputtingtogetherastrongmonthontherecruitingfront.Rivals250defenderDariusWhitfieldwastheheadlinerandheisjoinedbyNewJerseyfour-starKelvinHarmon.
10.OklahomaClickHeretoviewthisLink.
JordanParker
COMMITS
TOTALPOINTS
AVE.STARS
2
226
3.5
Overview:OklahomahitthecoastsinOctober.ThefirstadditionarrivedfromtheWest,whenRivals250cornerbackJordanParkerchosetheSoonersonOct.3.ThenOklahomawenteastandhititbigwithPennsylvaniaJUCOoffensivelinemanAshtonJuliouswhenhegavehispledgeonOct.26.
WhowonSeptember?
ArkansasClickHeretoviewthisLink.
McTelvinAgim
COMMITS
TOTALPOINTS
AVE.STARS
2
263
3.5
TheRazorbacks'SeptembergroupwasheadlinedbyRivals100defensiveendMcTelvinAgim,whoisalsorankedtheNo.1prospectinthestate.ArkansaswasalsoabletojumpintoGeorgiaforthree-starreceiverKielPollard.
Who'srollinginNovember?
Arizona StateClick Here to view this Link.
N'Keal Harry
COMMITS
TOTAL POINTS
AVE. STARS
2
358
4.5
Arizona State received huge news from in-state five-star N'Keal Harry on Nov. 2. The receiver is the first five-star recruit to commit to the Sun Devils for the 2016 recruiting class. Rivals250 standout Chase Lucas also announced for the Sun Devils, and the two commitments give Arizona State the No. 1 and No. 3 prospects in Arizona for 2016.
