During the Playoff era only 5 teams made the National Championship with a 5-year recruiting average OUTSIDE the Top 10

2023 Michigan
2023 Washington
2022 TCU
2015 Clemson
2014 Oregon

Tonight will be lowest-ranked recruiting national champ since 2010 Auburn. Coach Effect

— Pick Six Previews (@PickSixPreviews) January 8, 2024