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Ranking the Big 12’s 2017 recruiting classes

February 24, 2017 by ianaboyd

Now that we’ve gone through every Big 12 recruiting class, I guess it makes sense to grade them all in comparison. This is a little tricky since each team has different goals for their program and different approaches to getting it done, but I’m basically going to rank each class on how likely it is … [Read more…]

Posted in: Big 12 football, Recruiting Tagged: Baylor Bears, Big 12 recruiting, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, NSD 2017, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders, West Virginia Mountaineers

Market inefficiencies in Big 12 recruiting

January 12, 2017 by ianaboyd

I’m slowly starting to begin my breakdowns of every 2017 Big 12 recruiting class. Normally I haven’t even begun it yet so we’re ahead of schedule so far. There’s often a lot of late movement and additions but JUCO signing day is over and early enrollees are increasingly prevalent so many teams have already made … [Read more…]

Posted in: Big 12 football, Recruiting, Theoretical ramblings Tagged: Baylor Bears, Big 12, Big 12 recruiting, Dallas, Demographics, Demographics=destiny, Houston, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders, West Virginia Mountaineers

My first glance at the Big 12 in 2017: Part I

January 4, 2017 by ianaboyd

With the various coaching moves and NFL decisions all starting to fall into place it’s time to take my initial look at the Big 12 for 2017. Most of the big moves suggest a lot of positive continuity for the league save of course for at Texas and Baylor, who snagged two of the more … [Read more…]

Posted in: Big 12 football Tagged: Baker Mayfield, Jesse Ertz, Kansas State Wildcats, Kenny Hill, Mason Rudolph, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, West Virginia Mountaineers, Will Grier
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