Patsy Ratings – Lafayette’s Class of 2017

My first foray in the world of the Patsy ratings is Lafayette, who, in the past five years running, has been the first to announce their incoming class, was (I believe) the first Patriot League school to recognize National Letters of Intent, and has consistently made the biggest deal of "signing day".

The question is on every Lafayette fans' mind, of course: So, now, we have scholarships.  That means those low Patsy ratings for our incoming class are also a thing of the past, right?  Is this the year the big Patsy Points start to roll in?

What different types of kids will we get, they say?  Which head-to-head recruiting battles will we win that, in other years, we weren't even in the running?

This class gives the first opportunity for the Leopards to see exactly what scholarships have wrought.  It's been what all Patriot League fans have been waiting for.  So, what's the result?

The answer, according to the Patsy ratings, is more along the lines of: Meet the new boss.  Same as the old boss.
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