It's by far the best Conroy has signed and the first one with the potential for real success down the road. That part is all good.
But as great as it is compared to the past, it still ranks ninth among 11 AAC teams according to another national site (Rivals only lists the top 30 classes). ECU and Tulsa, the other two CUSA departures, are the only ones ranked lower. Tulane is 68th, Houston 67th, UCF 59th, USF 55th, Cincinnati 52nd, Temple 49th, SMU 39th, UConn 30th and Memphis 14th.
But as great as it is compared to the past, it still ranks ninth among 11 AAC teams according to another national site (Rivals only lists the top 30 classes). ECU and Tulsa, the other two CUSA departures, are the only ones ranked lower. Tulane is 68th, Houston 67th, UCF 59th, USF 55th, Cincinnati 52nd, Temple 49th, SMU 39th, UConn 30th and Memphis 14th.