From Kipp Adams of ESPN:
"Top 5 spenders in CFB recruiting last 2 years: #Tenn (2,614,310) #Bama (1,851,320) #Aub (1,629,314) #TexasTech (1,424,127) #GT (1,394,924)."
Clemson's recruiting budge was $490,305 in 2011 and $469,003 in 2010.