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Mapping every player's hometown

Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2016 2:42 pm
by moonshine
Here's a pretty cool interactive map showing every college player's hometown. Takes a while to load and if you try on a mobile without being connected to wifi...good luck!

"Across the entire FBS, players comes from an average of 446 miles away to attend school."
Our players come from an average distance of 265 miles to attend App.

https://rukkus.com/blog/college-footbal ... hometowns/

Re: Mapping every player's hometown

Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2016 2:46 pm
by EastHallApp
Pretty interesting list. As an aside, really surprised to see Miami nearer the top of the chart than the bottom (avg. 533 miles away). That's probably not a good thing for them, considering how much the dominated recruiting "the state of Miami" in their heyday.

Re: Mapping every player's hometown

Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2016 3:00 pm
by bigdaddyg
That is very interesting