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College football recruiting: Buying, selling, or holding the top classes

The College Football Recruiting podcast tackles CFB topics with a recruiting slant.

NCAA Football: Penn State at Northwestern
NCAA Football: Penn State at Northwestern
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The SB Nation College Football Recruiting Podcast returns with another episode. You can subscribe to the show on on Apple Podcasts (iTunes) or Google Play Music.

The show rundown is as follows. A direct link to listen can be found here.

Buy/Sell/Hold

Let’s try to peg which direction some of these recruiting classes are going: Alabama, Clemson, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Miami, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Oregon, Penn State, Tennessee, Texas, Texas A&M, and UCLA.

The big visit weekends

  • Penn State: DE Tyreke Smith, S Kwantel Raines
  • Florida State: WR Terrace Marshall
  • Notre Dame hosting USC: WR Amon-Ra St. Brown, LB Solomon Tuliaupupu

Related

Are the Pac-12’s playoff hopes USC or bust?

Washington lost as a 15-point favorite at Arizona State, and it has a terrible non-conference schedule. Can the Huskies make it in if they run the table?

Hot seat chatter

Morgan and Bud discuss the coaching fates at Arkansas, Arizona, Arizona State, Auburn, Florida (?), Nebraska, Tennessee, Texas A&M.

Quickly

  • Upcoming commitments: OLB Adam Anderson and TE Mustapha Muhammad.
  • Zamir White got his shoe tossed into the stands.
  • ACC’s bottom is really good: There’s no Rutgers/Illinois/Kansas/Oregon State/Missouri in the ACC. But traditionally, this is not a good thing because the polls don’t reward it. Will the playoff?
  • Close-ish betting lines: Oklahoma State -6 at Texas, UCF -6.5 at Navy, Indiana at Michigan State -7, LSU -7 at Ole Miss, Michigan at Penn State -12.5, USC at Notre Dame -3.5, West Virginia at Baylor +9.5, and Louisville at FSU -6.5.
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