Last week I looked at the mythology of “closing”, the parentheses being needed because there is no consensus on what closing really means, and even whether or not the concept really exists in this day and age of strategically manipulated public announcements. In Part 2 of this series examining the mirth and mythology of recruiting, I will try to find the truth and tall tales behind the myth of the 5-star talents.
How Many Stars On Thars?
This season, the biggest complaint or focus of dread among many Gator fans is the lack of commitments from prospects that are ranked 5-star recruits by the recruiting entertainment services.