If you’ve read even a single Class Breakdown or Recruiting Radar piece I’ve written in the last 5+ years, you already knew what Recruiting Rule #1 was going to be:

You have to have a QB in every recruiting class.

Now that we’ve all said that, let’s get to the question that I know many of you have had: why?

The reason is simple: Quarterback is the single most important position on any team. And, a couple years ago, Bud Elliot of SB Nation ranked QB as the 2nd toughest position to recruit.