Early signing period is 50 days away: What football recruiting fans must know

That much is true on the recruiting trail, where we have weeks of silence before a hectic early signing period sees the culmination of massive recruiting efforts come to fruition over the course of 48 hours. While we're still a ways out from the early signing period of Dec. 2-4, that doesn't we shouldn't prepare for what's to come. Last year we saw cinematic delays at the buzzer , last-minute flips , and schools scrambling to keep their class intact after dismissing their head coach.