How nation's top recruiting classes will impact 2012 March Madness

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Mar 17, 2011, 4:03pm

7. Arkansas
Signees/Commitments: Devonta Abron, Rashad Madden, Hunter Mickelson, Aaron Ross, B.J. Young
NCAA Tournament impact: The next Arkansas head coach will be challenged to get this group to Fayetteville intact after the firing of John Pelphrey. Given the transition, getting to the Big Dance in 2012 is a longshot even if all five signees are on campus in the fall.
Aaron Ross led Parkview (Little Rock) to Arkansas' Class 6A state title this season.
Aaron Ross led Parkview (Little Rock) to Arkansas' Class 6A state title this season.
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