6. Baylor

We mentioned them earlier as the team that beat UCLA in the Holiday Bowl, and thanks to the momentum they’ve received even after Robert Griffin III has moved onto the NFL, they’re starting to see the ripple effect that a nationally-known, fan-favorite can have on a program.

Though at print time they’re still not quite in the top-25 recruiting classes, they’re looking to maintain consistency in building-up the program.

Most Impactful: WR, Robbie Rhodes