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The Oklahoma State Problem: Does Recruiting Matter?

I recently collected data on recruiting rankings going all the way back to 2005, Mike Gundy’s first year in Stillwater. This week, I’m going to roll out a few interesting things I found and think about what OSU’s position in the recruiting world will be going forward. Hope you enjoy.

Last week at his National Signing Day press conference, Mike Gundy said something that sounded quite encouraging if you look at it in a vacuum.

“The game has changed considerably, especially in this league,” said Gundy. “Teams are playing with three or four split out from the backfield and they’re moving them across, faking the handoff or faking a pass.