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College football recruiting is somewhat of an arms race. Coaching chops, player development and scheme fit usually take center stage in a prospect’s recruitment, but sometimes, a program’s facilities are what seal the deal.
Naturally, some of the best — and richest — programs in college football have the best facilities. State-of-the-art facilities are abundant across the Power 5 landscape and while the glitz and glamour of top-end facilities aren’t the end-all, be-all for some recruits, they can completely turn the tide of the way of a program is viewed by the nation’s elite.
247Sports recently polled recruits at the All-American Bowl and one of the topics centered around college football’s top facilities. Here are the college football programs recruits think have the best facilities in the nation.
No. 1: Oregon

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Votes: 12
No. 2: Georgia

Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
Votes: 11
No. 3: Notre Dame

Syndication: South Bend Tribune
Votes: 9
No. 4: Alabama

Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.
Votes: 8
T-5: Ohio State

Syndication: The Columbus Dispatch
Votes: 6
T-5: Clemson

Syndication: The Greenville News
Votes: 6
No. 7: Michigan

Syndication: The Columbus Dispatch
Votes: 4
T-8: LSU

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Votes: 3
T-8: Oklahoma

Syndication: The Oklahoman
Votes: 3
T-8: Penn State

Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Votes: 3
T-8: Texas

Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports
Votes: 3
T-8: Texas A&M

Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports
College football recruiting is somewhat of an arms race. Coaching chops, player development and scheme fit usually take center stage in a prospect’s recruitment, but sometimes, a program’s facilities are what seal the deal.
Naturally, some of the best — and richest — programs in college football have the best facilities. State-of-the-art facilities are abundant across the Power 5 landscape and while the glitz and glamour of top-end facilities aren’t the end-all, be-all for some recruits, they can completely turn the tide of the way of a program is viewed by the nation’s elite.
247Sports recently polled recruits at the All-American Bowl and one of the topics centered around college football’s top facilities. Here are the college football programs recruits think have the best facilities in the nation.
No. 1: Oregon
Daniel Dunn-USA TODAY Sports
Votes: 12
No. 2: Georgia
Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
Votes: 11
No. 3: Notre Dame
Syndication: South Bend Tribune
Votes: 9
No. 4: Alabama
Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.
Votes: 8
T-5: Ohio State
Syndication: The Columbus Dispatch
Votes: 6
T-5: Clemson
Syndication: The Greenville News
Votes: 6
No. 7: Michigan
Syndication: The Columbus Dispatch
Votes: 4
T-8: LSU
Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports
Votes: 3
T-8: Oklahoma
Syndication: The Oklahoman
Votes: 3
T-8: Penn State
Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Votes: 3
T-8: Texas
Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports
Votes: 3
T-8: Texas A&M
Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports
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