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Daily Bullets (June 14): Blue-Chip Ratio Numbers Released for 2020

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• The 2020 blue-chip ratio — which shows the teams that recruit over 50 percent 4- and 5- star players — is out, and this is the crux of the recruiting argument.

That is not to say that development does not matter. It certainly does. But nobody wins a national title by player development in lieu of elite recruiting. Plenty of coaches who are regarded as elite have never sniffed winning it all because they can’t get enough talent.