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It really matters for the top 10 schools

Posted on: June 27, 2019 at 13:26:21 CT

Hickeytime MU

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From about 11 to 50 or so, it doesnt seem to matter. Coaching matters more, its what you do with the players.

after 60 or so, it starts to matter more and more

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Hungry 3 star players vs. prima donna 5 star plays. Which - LONGTIMETIGERFAN MU - 6/27 07:34:01

Easy answer. 5* players. My experience all things equal - Ozland Tiger LSU - 6/27 16:01:08

Can field fun competitive teams with 3 stars, but - McKinneyTiger MU - 6/27 15:48:06

This kind of “psychology” is probably not valid - tigersailor MU - 6/27 13:59:10

RE: Hungry 3 star players vs. prima donna 5 star plays. Which - BobD9842 USA - 6/27 13:34:43

Alabama and Clemson get 5 star players. - ERB KC - 6/27 13:13:11

Agree. Let's do what Alabama and Clemson does. That type - MATO MU - 6/27 14:11:09

bingo (nm) - zounami MU - 6/27 14:37:43

It really matters for the top 10 schools - Hickeytime MU

- 6/27 13:26:21

the correlation goes the other way - phrejd MU

- 6/27 13:21:56

of course - a correlation goes both ways by definition.... - zounami MU - 6/27 13:52:45

they don't do independent evaluations. you are naive at best - phrejd MU

- 6/27 13:59:10

then how does Bama end up with 3-star and even 2-star - zounami MU - 6/27 14:03:18

here's how: - phrejd MU

- 6/27 17:30:19

remained a 3-star with offers from Michigan & Alabama?... - zounami MU - 6/27 18:33:17

and here's how: - phrejd MU

- 6/27 17:34:21

remained a 3-star with offers from Tennessee, Alabama, and - zounami MU - 6/27 18:33:51

and here's how: - phrejd MU

- 6/27 17:38:53

remained a 3-star?... if so, proves my point (nm) - zounami MU - 6/27 18:34:06

you are clearly not understanding this. but best of luck - phrejd MU

- 6/27 19:15:46

and here's how: - phrejd MU

- 6/27 17:50:06

LOL(nm) - ToTheFinishLine MU - 6/27 13:25:06

Southern Cal won the class rating championship in 2015 - phrejd MU

- 6/27 13:34:11

Really easy answer: QB was really young. The most - ToTheFinishLine MU - 6/27 13:50:18

so their ranking championship and 5 straight years of top 10 - phrejd MU

- 6/27 13:58:12

If the QB sucks, the rest of the team doesn't matter, does - ToTheFinishLine MU - 6/27 15:25:15

lol. their QB is a 5*, #4 rated player in the nation. you're - phrejd MU

- 6/27 17:43:24

good recruiting doesn't guarantee success on the field... - zounami MU - 6/27 14:01:58

really? **** i had no idea. thanks for that tidbit of info (nm) - phrejd MU

- 6/27 17:44:17

5 (and 4) star prospects... you need them to compete for - zounami MU - 6/27 11:52:31

the ratings are bunk - FootballRefugee MU

- 6/27 11:36:42

At the 3 star level, yes - Eggs KC - 6/27 11:44:17

there are plenty of 5-star busts, too - FootballRefugee MU

- 6/27 11:56:36

no, the vast majority of 5 stars are can't-miss prospects... - zounami MU - 6/27 12:03:22

We've seen the ceiling of hungry 3 star players - Eggs KC - 6/27 11:30:24

Like SMU pony'd up for the Pony Express?(nm) - jake_mu MU - 6/27 14:34:14

Tom Osborne and Bob Devaney had to do things - FootballRefugee MU

- 6/27 11:57:20

RE: Tom Osborne and Bob Devaney had to do things - BobD9842 USA - 6/27 13:37:15

...the battle with the police and the courts - FootballRefugee MU

- 6/27 14:28:01

I would love to see us load up on almost 4 & 4 star players - MU-TULSA MU - 6/27 10:37:05

I think you mean pre-Madonna players. Nm - BandG MU - 6/27 09:57:09

Seems they would be quite old(nm) - meatiger MU - 6/27 10:51:46

in a few years pre-LadyGaga will be too old (nm) - zounami MU - 6/27 11:59:02

5 star - Cosmo MU

- 6/27 09:48:35

5 stars, obviously. (nm) - Newcatbirdseat MU - 6/27 09:42:22

✔️ ✔️ - Spartus MWSC - 6/27 11:56:19

Give me the better players...since those are the teams that - TheWildcat STL - 6/27 09:38:42

I think that's why since the program was stabilized - Genco98 MU - 6/27 08:21:16

We did recruit better under GP, usually, than we have lately - Gamagrass MU - 6/27 11:25:04

We had good teams every year under GP except - RayPecTiger18 MU - 6/27 10:02:07

Pinkel had the right guys in the right spots, just no depth(nm) - ToTheFinishLine MU - 6/27 10:16:44

Sure, but talent will usually win out. And a - GA Tiger MU - 6/27 08:13:20

RE: Hungry 3 star players vs. prima donna 5 star plays. Which - Knopf MU - 6/27 08:04:33

you want the most talented guys you can get - Jeff85 MU - 6/27 07:38:57

Yes. That’s why teams in the playoff - wu-tangtiger MU - 6/27 08:12:04

You get the best players you can get while doing 2 things - alwaysright MU - 6/27 08:59:49

#2 is the key - BigDave STL - 6/27 09:29:49