Thursday, March 08, 2007

[Farrell] College recruiting is speeding out of control - Sporting News
...I wrote in a blog a year or so ago that the football recruiting process has sped up by about six full months over the past two or three years. In other words, players who used to be offered in June of their junior year in high school were now being offered in January...

...Southern Cal, a program that recruits on a national level better than anyone and hands out offers as sparingly as Jon Gruden smiles, already has four commitments for the class of 2008. Last year the Trojans had one commitment before March 1. The three years before that? None. With four commitments, Southern Cal is arguably more stunning than either Texas or Texas A&M's fast starts...

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