The days of the top coaches in college football breathlessly waiting by antiquated fax machines for 25 letters of intent from prospects on a traditional signing day in February are largely over.
Many of the nation's best football prospects sign with their future schools in December's early signing period in today's college football world. It is part of a chaotic stretch of the schedule where teams are preparing for bowl or College Football Playoff games while spending much of their time on recruiting and the transfer portal.
But there is still some drama remaining for this year's traditional signing day, which is Wednesday.