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Message: <blockquote data-quote="nathaniel" data-source="post: 134816" data-attributes="member: 766">How does Ron Zook end up with such a great recruiting class?  Illinois hasn't been that spectacular over the last few years.  I guess the idea of actually playing instead of sitting until your junior or senior year would be appealing.  The Illini picked up the nation's #1 DE (the kid is from Chicago), #3 WR and the #5 DT.  I thought the year Wisconsin had would be big for recruiting, but their class isn't even in the top 25.  They definitely deserved more love during the season, and now in the offseason too.  Iowa's class is 24th and we got some good defensive pick ups, good TE from Kansas and the usual pick of the litter of the in-state kids.Big Ten recruits:<a href="http://insider.espn.go.com/ncf/recruiting/tracker/conference?confId=5&season=2007&action=login&appRedirect=http%3a%2f%2finsider.espn.go.com%2fncf%2frecruiting%2ftracker%2fconference%3fconfId%3d5%26season%3d2007" target="_blank">http://insider.espn.go.com/ncf/recruiting/tracker/conference?confId=5&season=2007&action=login&appRedirect=http://insider.espn.go.com/ncf/recruiting/tracker/conference?confId=5&season=2007</a>NCAA Top 25 recruiting classes:<a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/recruiting/news/story?id=2757802" target="_blank">http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/recruiting/news/story?id=2757802</a></blockquote>

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