Recruiting pitches: Big Ten

Inspired by Florida’s “#ComePlayWRFortheJoker” campaign, our recruiting writers looked at other ways schools can sell themselves on the trail. Here’s a look at recruiting pitches for the Big Ten: Illinois Illini What they’re selling: A chance to rebuild a program from the ground up, beginning with four-star quarterback Aaron Bailey, who signed in 2013. What they’re missing: Just about all of the top prospects from their own state. Indiana Hoosiers What they’re selling: Indiana coach Kevin Wilson embraces the idea of a college spring break and is ready to head to Cancun with some of his players.

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