College Football Recruiting 2012: The 5 Most Surprising Commitments...So Far

As with every recruiting cycle, we see a ton happening that leaves us shaking our heads or saying "hmm." From players making commitments, to players decommitting, to new leaders emerging or players backing out of a visit, a ton surprising things happen in recruiting year in and year out.

So far in the 2012 class, we are still a bit early in the process, but there have been a couple surprises to the cycle thus far. In this piece, we're just going name a few that have had us a bit perplexed.

Here are five commitments and other developments so far in 2012 recruiting that are surprising.

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Source: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/679298-college-football-recruiting-2012-the-5-most-surprising-commitmentsso-far

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