How Alabama and LSU stay on top
By Alex Scarborough
Published November 06, 2014, 09:15:31 AM
They show up every year, four-star and five-star recruits en masse.
Like clockwork, they arrive on campus and fill the empty cupboards where precious supplies used to rest.
Never miss a beat; that’s the plan.
Need a running back? Take your pick.
What about an offensive lineman? Surely there’s one in there somewhere.
Need a second or third wide receiver? Take a handful, just for good measure.
Granted, it’s not always that easy, but the ability to replace all-conference starters with blue-chip prospects is often the difference between rebuilding and retooling a program.
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