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Breaking down 2020 space force enlistment: The heavyweights, Texas and Oklahoma

March 5, 2020 by ianaboyd

No matter what else has happened over the last decade, a constant themehas been Texas and Oklahoma’s superiority in the recruiting rankings, in that order. The Longhorns are the most resource-rich program in the B12 by a decent margin (although the Sooners are obviously competitive) and are located in one of the hottest towns in … [Read more…]

Posted in: Big 12 football, Recruiting Tagged: 2020 recruiting, 3-3-5, Alex Grinch, Big 12 recruiting, Lincoln Riley, Oklahoma Sooners, press-quarters, Space force, Space force cadets, Space force enlistment, Texas Longhorns, Tom Herman

Space force enlistment: My new metric for evaluating Big 12 recruiting

February 22, 2020 by ianaboyd

For the last five years I’ve tried to break down every recruit in every Big 12 class. The goal was to look beyond star ratings and class rankings and dive into fits, what different teams were looking for, upside potential, and ideally to have a database from which to be able to project whether teams … [Read more…]

Posted in: Big 12 football, Recruiting Tagged: 2020 recruiting, Big 12 defense, Big 12 football, Big 12 recruiting, Flyover football, HUDL, Kansas State Wildcats, Space force, Space force enlistment

A macro look at 2020 recruiting

February 21, 2020 by ianaboyd

My guys Paul Wadlington (Scipio Tex) and Kevin Dunn have a very good podcast going these days called “Everyone gets a trophy!” that I recommend. It’s a weekly listen for me. In the most recent episode, Paul (in so many words) basically describes how college football is starting to experience something like the Matthew principle … [Read more…]

Posted in: Big 10 football, Big 12 football, Recruiting, SEC football, Theoretical ramblings Tagged: 2020 recruiting, B1G football, Big 12 recruiting, Flyover football, SEC recruiting

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