Paul Vernon/Associated Press Ohio State HC Urban Meyer College football recruiting has now hit its latest dead period, and things will be mostly quiet on the trail for the next few weeks as the calendar creeps closer to the 2016 season. That impending dead period made for a flurry of activity all across the country, from commitments to flips and satellite camps to traditional on-campus contact. With major summer combines and school practices coming up, more and more recruits started narrowing down their choices or going ahead with their pledges during the month of June. Between the camp circuits and the calendar crunch, a lot of moves were made. Teams caught fire with monster stretches of commitments and jumped up in the 247Sports composite team rankings. However, there were a few schools that were on the wrong end of the frenzy in June. Here are a handful of winner and loser schools on the 2017 college football recruiting trail during the month of June. But, remember—it’s still early, so fortune can change quickly between now and the stretch run of the cycle. That should give hope to fans of the teams who were on the losing end and cautious celebration for those coming off a great month. 247Sports 4-star QB Tate Martell At one point in June, it looked like the Alabama Crimson Tide was going to restore their usual stranglehold on the top spot of the recruiting team rankings. That only lasted for a single day. Ohio State reclaimed No. 1 with a huge commitment…
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