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How the Big Ten West Was Won: Football Recruiting

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  • Diehl Kevin A.

    (associate professor at Western Illinois University. QC, 3300 River Drive, Moline, IL 61265, USA)

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The paper analyses the 2017 Big Ten West Division football cycle models recruiting. The top ten recruit scores [(Rivals.com * 100) + [100 (outside surrounding); 75 (surrounding)] + extra credit walk-ons (100; 75)] allow proper ranking: Iowa, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Northwestern, Illinois, Minnesota, and Purdue.

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  • Diehl Kevin A., 2017. "How the Big Ten West Was Won: Football Recruiting," Management of Organizations: Systematic Research, Sciendo, vol. 77(1), pages 25-35, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:vrs:morgsr:v:77:y:2017:i:1:p:25-35:n:2
    DOI: 10.1515/mosr-2017-0002
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