The UH baseball team enters the 2021 season with the No. 1 recruiting class in the American Athletic Conference, the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper announced on Friday.
The publication’s rankings come in anticipation of the upcoming season and have Houston at No. 24 nationally, ahead of any other team in their conference.
The AAC had a healthy dose of teams that received honorable mentions by the esteemed publication including Tulane, UCF, South Florida and Wichita State.
East Carolina was the only other AAC school to be nationally ranked at No. 35, giving them the No. 2 spot in the conference.