“This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine..” – Harry Dixon Loes
If you talk to coaches in the SEC, they will generally tell you that their recruiting base stretches across Texas, Oklahoma over to the Carolinas based on whether they are SEC East or SEC West. Basically, their home state, conference, and a few surrounding states. In football, outside of the one outlier from Australia, that pretty much holds true.
But let’s look at the other sports. Women’s soccer boasts players from Canada, Colorado, Washington, Ohio, and Iowa. We know Coach Deifel can recruit as well.