With all but one of the top 100 prospects in the Class of 2025 already committed, Wednesday's National Signing Day has little resemblance to what used to be a marquee day in college football's offseason calendar.

Sure, the traditional National Signing Day doesn’t occupy quite the same place on the calendar as it used to thanks to the early signing period, but it still of

More than 60 teams signed at least one blue-chip prospect in the 2025 recruiting class with 21 teams that surpassed double-digit blue-chip signees. All but three of those teams with at least 10 blue-chip signees this cycle are members of the Big Ten or SEC — a clear sign of the growing gap between the so-called 'Power 2' and the rest of the field.

It's National Signing Day, so that means the Class of 2026 is next up. And the list of Colorado's top recruits has a distinct Fort Collins-area flair.

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It's one of the questions that will define college football's offseason. True freshmen represent hope. They're the shiny new pieces on campus who can instantly make programs better. Michigan had arguably the worst 2024 Power Four quarterback play,

The college football recruiting landscape has undergone seismic changes the past few years. What used to be a very straight forward, easily-navigated stream — commit, sign, attend — has become a swirling morass of uncertainty and constant change.

Tate Nelson (Two Harbors) and Chris King (Mountain Iron-Buhl) are three local recruits signed for the class of 2025.

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