Decade’s best and worst in recruiting
The Best and Worst of Recruiting in the 2000s – Whether or not you think the new decade has already started or will start in 2011, this is a good time to hop in the DeLorean and take a look back at the decade that was, the highlights & the lowlights…and also a look into the future.
Best Recruiting Class – USC 2003
The Trojans had three recruiting classes ranked No. 1 during the 2000s, but their first top-ranked class was definitely their best. That year Troy signed five five-star players, ten four-star and 11 three-star recruits as part of the unanimous No. 1 class in the country. Two of the most prominent names were running backs Reggie Bush and Lendale White. They also plucked the No. 1 signal caller in the country from Louisiana, John David Booty. Additionally, four signees that year ended up going in the first round of the NFL draft:
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