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And, of course, money. It always surprises me that people downplay this in sports circles when they would rarely casually disregard it in "real life," if you will.

Do they downplay this in sports circles?

It has been my impression that people rely upon this more in sports circles than in real life. On the other hand, I suspect my real life is an outlier.

Recruiting is definitely better in Michignan than UCLA, at least if you go by recruiting rankings; Hoke has always trounced Mora.

Class rankings by Scout
2014
UCLA #20
Michigan #27
2013
UCLA #3
Michigan #2
2012
UCLA #28 [Mora's first class - came in part way through]
Michigan ##4

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And, of course, money. It always surprises me that people downplay this in sports circles when they would rarely casually disregard it in "real life," if you will.

Do they downplay this in sports circles?

It has been my impression that people rely upon this more in sports circles than in real life. On the other hand, I suspect my real life is an outlier.

Recruiting is definitely better in Michignan than UCLA, at least if you go by recruiting rankings; Hoke has always trounced Mora.

Class rankings by Scout
2014
UCLA #20
Michigan #27
2013
UCLA #3
Michigan #2
2012
UCLA #28 [Mora's first class - came in part way through]
Michigan ##4