There is a distinction between casually following recruiting to keep apprised of potential additions to your favorite team’s signing class, and attacking a young man’s character or college choice if it does not align with the particular preference of presumptuous fans.Ĭriticisms of Jim McElwain and his staff’s present recruiting returns also continue to abound. Avidly interested and invested fans usually have at least some interest in the recruiting practices of their preferred programs, and in following what players their beloved team ultimately brings in.īut unlike the NFL Draft, which finds adults vying to be selected for lucrative employment contracts, there is something inherently more unsettling about getting emotionally invested in a college-bound teenager’s decision making. Our question to you today is this - what is your relationship with Florida’s recruiting, both now and this year?Īndy explored some of the unseemly and vexatious aspects of the practice in this piece yesterday covering the Gators’ worrisome Wednesday recruiting returns. I know this is not new information to you, Florida fan reading this on a Florida sports blog, and I won’t further belabor the Gators’ present recruiting predicaments. One of the Gators’ commitments, California CB Elijah Blades, decommitted and another potential Florida prospect, South Florida OL Kai-Leon Herbert, committed to Miami and cancelled his planned official visit to UF this weekend.įlorida’s 247Sports composite team ranking for the 2017 class presently sits at No. In what is surely not breaking news, Florida’s 2017 recruiting cycle has had some struggles and hit a bit of an unexpected rough patch earlier this week.
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