It's this way every year, this gamble on any one of a couple thousand kids of very similar physical talent levels and potential. Picking the winning Big Game numbers is about the same way. Players are rated with such firmness and confidence and certainty, yet few of those doing the rating see anybody. If everybody who claimed to see a certain player actually saw that certain player, high schools would've made more money than they actually did. That's why rankings change.
Facts finally start creeping out.
Not that anybody on the outside pays much attention. They're too busy being inexplicably giddy about people they really know nothing about. We have lives on sale in aisle 4. Thank you for shopping at Wal-Mart. There is raving about what's seen on video, and there's even a Countdown to Signing Day show.