... teams beat their ranked opponents in the bowls, including high-profile wins in the Rose and Orange Bowl. Hey, you guys actually belonged there!

The joy really begins and ends there, however, because as far as recruiting goes, the dominant programs in this country remain in the South. And now, more than ever before, the North's native talent is headed down that way, too.

Dominique Easley, out of Staten Island, NY, was the undisputed MVP of the Under Armour All-American Bowl featured last week on ESPN. Easley decommitted from Penn State a few days before the game. On the sidelines, the four-star defensive end announced that he would be attending Florida.

How does a team with no set defensive coordinator—and with its head coach r...

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