Signing junior college players doesn’t lead to much National Signing Day excitement, but it’s extremely likely that a handful of JC transfers who sign with SEC schools – and elsewhere – this recruiting cycle will end up as notable college and NFL players.
As such, here’s a look at an “Elite Eight” of former JC players who starred in the SEC (listed alphabetically), along with a list of some other notable transfers who made an impact in the SEC.
By the way, four JC transfers eventually became No. 1 overall picks in the NFL draft: Keyshawn Johnson, O.