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. One of the keys to what Nick Saban has built in Tuscaloosa since 2007 is his staff’s ability to walk into any high school in any state in America, plus a few other countries, and walk out with a commitment.
How the schools are doing at pulling the top talent from the prep ranks of their home states will be covered later. As far as teams that most rely on in-state talent to fill their rosters go, Texas A&M sits far ahead of the rest of the league at 60.47%. Ole Miss, which is known for relying on the transfer portal under head coach Lane Kiffin is second-last in the league with 22.58% of its roster hailing from Mississippi. Kentucky, which is one of the SEC’s least talent-rich states for recruiting, is third-last at 30.25%.sits ahead of the Tide at No. 6 in the SEC percentage-wise, with 42.02% of its roster coming from in-state. The Tigers, who carry 119 total players on the roster, actually have less players from Alabama than UA, with 50.
Alabama is the only school in the category’s top five that shares its state with another SEC school, though South Carolina does have to deal with Clemson’s presence.
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