Playoffs signify new beginning
2014 prospects find time to focus on recruiting as high school seasons end
Updated: November 26, 2012, 1:17 PM ET
By
Chantel Jennings | WolverineNation
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Most high school students take their entrance exams as a junior and begin focusing on a college search the summer before their senior year.
But top football prospects like 2014 quarterback Tyler Wiegers (Beverly Hills, Mich./Detroit Country Day) aren't afforded that luxury.
As early as his sophomore year, and especially this year, Wiegers had to try and find time between football, classes and a social life to take visits to college campuses and make phone calls to coaches in order to keep up with the increasing pace of college football recruitment.
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