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The final recruiting dead period ends next Thursday at midnight, roughly three days after the national championship game concludes.
That will precipitate a mad dash by coaches, particularly new ones, ahead of the Feb. 3 National Signing Day.
Here’s a team-by-team assessment of every SEC program’s recruiting class entering January. Consider it homework, or a primer for the final sprint.
SEC WEST
SEC EAST
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