Who doesn’t love National Signing Day?
It’s like the draft, except for colleges.
And Alabama always seems to have 10 first-round picks.
But these five-star recruits are soon in for a rude awakening: College coaches hardly care about their ranking once summer camp begins. And those projections are completely irrelevant to NFL general managers come draft time.
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So exactly how predictive are those rankings?
Here’s a fun exercise: Let’s look back at the Rivals.