Solved this. Since I was only using FBS recruits, I was ignoring the 7,000 or so FCS scholarships that were given out over the same period. If you lump those in, it evens things out quite a bit, I th… (View Post)
Unrated recruits are interesting. Of the 5,100 of them in the database, over two thirds of those observations came in 2000 and 2001, before ratings coverage was as broad as it is now. But I ran the n… (View Post)
Now you are framing it slightly differently. Obviously highly rated recruits tend to be better than less highly rated recruits. That isn't the same as saying a guy can't be a good recruiter without c… (View Post)
When they offer somebody who isn't the tits, you and some other guys freak out. When they offer somebody who is, you say they'll never get them and question the intelligence of what they are doing. M… (View Post)