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BYU Football Capitalized on Massive Recruiting Weekend

Last month, BYU hosted 16 official visitors on campus. We claimed it was the "most important recruiting weekend of the modern era" for BYU. Of the 16 official v

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BYU Football Capitalized on Massive Recruiting Weekend

Last month, BYU hosted 16 official visitors on campus. We claimed it was the "most important recruiting weekend of the modern era" for BYU. Of the 16 official v

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