Does UCLA's surprising top-10 recruiting class have legitimate juice or is it just fool's gold?

College football recruiting is a 24/7, 365-day endeavor, but during the offseason, the discussion gets turned up another notch entirely.

Some of you more casual college football fans may be thinking May is too early to be grabbing the scalpel and dissecting a recruiting class full of verbal pledges who won't even sign their papers until December at the earliest, but you could not be more wrong.

More often than not, how you are recruiting post-spring practice is usually a pretty solid...