<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Get The Picture]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://blutarsky.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Senator Blutarsky]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://blutarsky.wordpress.com/author/blutarsky/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[It&#8217;s signing day!, part&nbsp;eight]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>This is one of those stats that is more impressive when you look closely.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Henry Ruggs III (No. 166) committing to <a href="https://twitter.com/AlabamaFTBL">@AlabamaFTBL</a>. He&#39;s the 19th ESPN 300 commitment in the class, T-most in a year since 2006 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NSD17?src=hash">#NSD17</a> <a href="https://t.co/ROdXiHp2Kn">pic.twitter.com/ROdXiHp2Kn</a></p>
<p>&mdash; ESPN Stats &amp; Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) <a href="https://twitter.com/ESPNStatsInfo/status/826839140293550081">February 1, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>The 2017 Georgia part, I mean.  It took Saban a few years to get cranked up to that level; Smart got there after one season.</p>
<p>And it matters, too.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Each of the last 11 national champs have signed a top-5 class (per Rivals) within two years of their NC. Surprise! Recruiting = winning.</p>
<p>&mdash; Paul Myerberg (@PaulMyerberg) <a href="https://twitter.com/PaulMyerberg/status/826836820017160192">February 1, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>Now comes the hard part, of course.</p>
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