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No down time in football recruiting

No matter what month is it, there is always something happening in recruiting world

Updated: October 22, 2010, 12:02 PM ET
By ESPN Recruiting

College football recruiting used to be something that was seasonal. Starting in December, along with watching bowl games, football fans would tune in to see what elite prospects their schools would sign the first Wednesday in February.

Now, recruiting is 365 days a year. The year-round nature of it means that there is a lot to follow depending on where you are in the cycle. Here is a look at the recruiting calendar from national signing day to national signing day.

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