{"id":2566,"date":"2017-04-17T17:01:32","date_gmt":"2017-04-17T22:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tfootballstg.wpengine.com\/?p=2566"},"modified":"2017-04-17T17:01:33","modified_gmt":"2017-04-17T22:01:33","slug":"mac-2017-football-recruiting-according-tracking-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/blog\/mac-2017-football-recruiting-according-tracking-football\/","title":{"rendered":"MAC 2017 Football Recruiting &#8211; According to Tracking Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tracking Football has researched and athletically rated the MAC recruiting classes of 2017. Northern Illinois led the way this year with 7 recruits possessing PAI scores above 3.0. FBS programs recruiting large numbers of players with PAI scores above 3.0 have historically done well in the win\/loss column.\u00a0Below are two charts indicating the conference\u2019s breakdown of multi-sport high school participation by recruits and our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tfootballstg.wpengine.com\/why\/player-athletic-index\/\">Player At<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tfootballstg.wpengine.com\/why\/player-athletic-index\/\">hletic Inde<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tfootballstg.wpengine.com\/why\/player-athletic-index\/\">x<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0scoring of raw football athleticism.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2568\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tfootballstg.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MAC-Recruits-PAI-3-5-14-17.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2568\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2568 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/tfootballstg.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MAC-Recruits-PAI-3-5-14-17-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MAC-Recruits-PAI-3-5-14-17-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MAC-Recruits-PAI-3-5-14-17-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MAC-Recruits-PAI-3-5-14-17-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MAC-Recruits-PAI-3-5-14-17.jpg 1038w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>PAI Score Chart<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2567\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tfootballstg.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MAC-Multisport.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2567\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2567 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/tfootballstg.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MAC-Multisport-300x203.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MAC-Multisport-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MAC-Multisport-768x519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MAC-Multisport.jpg 915w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2567\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Multi-Sport Chart<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tracking Football has researched and athletically rated the MAC recruiting classes of 2017. Northern Illinois led the way this year with 7 recruits possessing PAI scores above 3.0. FBS programs recruiting large numbers of players with PAI scores above 3.0 have historically done well in the win\/loss column.\u00a0Below are two charts indicating the conference\u2019s breakdown [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":2568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39,34],"tags":[19,179,284,140,48,201,6],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>MAC 2017 Football Recruiting - According to Tracking Football -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/blog\/mac-2017-football-recruiting-according-tracking-football\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MAC 2017 Football Recruiting - According to Tracking Football -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Tracking Football has researched and athletically rated the MAC recruiting classes of 2017. 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