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Teddy Greenstein: Some schools make nearly 400 scholarship offers per recruiting class, why?

Have you received a college football scholarship offer from Iowa State? How about Tennessee? Don't worry. There's still time. It turns out that many schools make hundreds (and hundreds) of scholarship offers to formulate a class of roughly 25 players. A ranking put together by herosports.com based on data from 247sports.com made the rounds in the spring, and it revealed that Tennessee already ...

Have you received a college football scholarship offer from Iowa State? How about Tennessee?

Don't worry. There's still time.

It turns out that many schools make hundreds (and hundreds) of scholarship offers to formulate a class of roughly 25 players.

A ranking put together by herosports.com based on data from 247sports.com made the rounds in the spring, and it revealed that Tennessee already had made 332

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