The Georgia Bulldogs have been projected as the number-one seed for the 2025 college football playoffs. While the 2024 college football season just recently en

ATHENS, Ga. — Three years ago, Georgia won a national championship and then set a modern NFL Draft record when 15 players from that team were selected. Five Georgia players went in the first round, all off a defense that was regarded then and still might be as generationally great. All in all, it was an immense, irreplaceable loss of talent.

Although the 2025 college football season is still several months away, it's never too early to start identifying the country's top players. On3's Ari Wasserman ranked the top 10 returning players in college football for next season and Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith is in the top spot.

A large portion of the class of 2025 have either already signed, hard committed or have some sort of idea of which school they will eventually sign with. But still, a lot of talent remains, with many hopefuls from Georgia still in the process of deciding their futures.