re: What worked at Cincinnati that didn't work at Tennessee?

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What worked at Cincinnati that didn't work at Tennessee? by Wishnitwas1998
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Tennessee has a much harder time pulling kids out of the Carolinas and Virginias than they used to. Their ability to recruit to the east and south has been hampered by some resurgence by surrounding schools. This started when Fulmer was there, and never has returned.


This may be true but I'd like to know why the recruiting sites rankings don't seem to reflect it?

Butch is bad at a lot of things but I don't think anyone can argue with 4 top 10 classes in 5 years

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2017 - 5th place in SEC recruiting
2016 - 7th place in SEC recruiting
2015 - 2nd place in SEC recruiting
2014 - 5th place in SEC recruiting
2013 - 10th place in SEC recruiting

With classes like that you ain't winning the conference.