Zips sports news, features and notes
- Zips notebook: Quincy Diggs back in school; football player arrested
- College baseball/Kent State 4, Akron 1: Flashes top Zips, get help from Bowling Green to win MAC title, earn top seed in tournament
- On the Record — May 18
- College baseball/Kent State 4, Akron 3: Flashes muster enough energy to top Zips, stay alive for top seed in MAC Tournament
- Kent State golf in fifth after two rounds of NCAA Regional
- Kent State-Akron in-game updates: Kent State wins 4-3
- Kent State 5, Akron 4 in 17 innings: Diamond Classic turns into real gem
- On the record: Ohio State, UA and KSU college roundup and recruiting news
- On the Record — May 14
- College sports — May 12
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What does that mean?
One of two things: 1) The teams at the top are more active (or aggressive) so far. 2) Every team has offered a similar amount of scholarships. The teams at the top, however, have offered them to better players. The lesser players are not listed in Rivals' database.
Either way, the data indicate Akron is on its way to another recruiting class near the top of the conference.
An early look at MAC recruiting
Football
It's way too early to analyze or rank 2008 recruiting classes in the MAC.
In fact, only Bowling Green has received a commitment so far.
However, we can tell how many scholarship offers each team has made, according to Rivals.com.
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1. Akron - 28 2. Toledo - 20 3. Miami - 19 4. EMU - 18 5. Temple - 16 5. CMU - 16 7. Ball State - 14 8. Bowling Green - 12 8. WMU - 12 10. Buffalo - 8 10. Northern Illinois - 8 12. Kent - 7 13. Ohio - 4
What does that mean?
One of two things: 1) The teams at the top are more active (or aggressive) so far. 2) Every team has offered a similar amount of scholarships. The teams at the top, however, have offered them to better players. The lesser players are not listed in Rivals' database.
Either way, the data indicate Akron is on its way to another recruiting class near the top of the conference.
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