badgerbeat.com - 1/28/2009
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Here's one comparison between high school football in Wisconsin and Florida. Talking to St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) football coach George Smith this week, he told me he had 10 players from his team who already had given oral commitments to colleges and a couple more expected ...
totalprosports.com - 1/29/2009
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Total Pro Sports - One of the biggest
stories in college basketball right now is not what’s
happening at the top of the rankings, it is what’s happening off the charts as Wisconsin tumbles down the Big Ten standings. For the first time in Bo Ryan’s career as Wisconsin head coach, the team ...
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What’s Going Wrong In Wisconsin?
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sportsbookbettingpromotions.com - 1/27/2009
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Tonight's matchup of Purdue at Wisconsin is a
rematch of an early game this month where Purdue
won by ten points, 62 - 52. This game is a must win for Wisconsin who is trying to avoid their first 5 game losing streak in more than a decade. Purdue is trying to live up to the preseason hype and ...
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TUESDAY EVENING RECRUITING ONE-LINERS
NBC Sports - College Football Talk —
... , makes offer to Western Kentucky recruit. Wisconsin State Journal : “ Comparing Florida and Wisconsin recruiting ” Arkansas gets a commitment from ...
FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL OUTPERFORMS STATE OF WISCONSIN
NBC Sports - College Football Talk —
Much has been made about the importance of geography in college football recruiting. While schools around the country work hard to recruit hotbeds like California, Texas, and Florida, there are obvious advantages for local schools recruiting local athletes. Some have made the argument that the ascent of the SEC and the decline of the Big Ten is largely because the disparity in football talent in the respective conferences home states. There is no better recent example than this article by Tom Mulhern of the Wisconsin State Journal, who ...
Headlinin': Go South, young coach
Dr. Saturday —
• I knew all those Outback Bowl trips would pay off. Tom Mulhern doesn't want to pile on in the geography of recruiting debate, but the Wisconsin State Journal reporter couldn't help but notice a slight, uh, disparity where his home state is concerned:
Talking to St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) football coach George Smith this week, he told me he had 10 players from his team who already had given oral commitments to colleges and a couple more expected before the Feb. 4 signing day.
The news that ...
Headlinin': Meet the new crop, same latitude as the old crop
Dr. Saturday —
... forming the rankings, I'm in no position to take them to task or give away much of the process, given the banner at the top of the blog. But off the record, I can say this: The widespread opinion in recruiting circles (all recruiting circles. not just Rivals) is that high school ball in those three states is far, far more competitive than the rest of the country, especially compared to the Northeast. Put it this way: Outside of the rare Seantrel Henderson, SEC schools aren't scouring Big Ten country for talent, you know? ...
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