Welcome to Stars Matter, a recruiting podcast from the Athletic.

I'm Mitch Light, joined, as always, by Ari Wasserman.

Ari, how you doing, bud?

I'm doing good, man. How are you?

I'm good. I'm good. Got a, I think we say this every week, but got a good show planned this week, a lot going on. It's arrogant. It's arrogant, but it's true. Yeah, it is. Hey, yeah, it's arrogant, but it's true. If you got it, flaunt it, right, Ari? So an SEC team gets a massive commitment.

We're going to talk about the it's true. If you got it, flaunt it, right, Ari? So an SEC team gets a massive commitment.

We're going to talk about the something that we probably didn't think we'd be talking about five years ago,

setting the market, financial market for quarterbacks in college football in the era of the NIL.

We're going to ask you to look back on a memorable recruiting visit for you, not recruiting as an athlete, recruiting as a reporter, which was part of your written mailbag.

We're going to have an update on the class of 23 quarterbacks. As we all know, those are usually the first to come off the board and the dominoes keep falling.

And a class of 2022 five-star sets a commitment date.

Yes, there are still a few 20-22 guys out there.

We'll have some questions from the mailbag in trivia.

So, all right, let's dive in.

That was a wonderful intro into the show.

Thank you.

It's going to be much more exciting than it sounded.

I seek your approval. And I don't think I'm getting your approval by the tone there.

Sometimes.

We'll proceed.

We'll proceed.

The big news of the week, not a surprise at all, but Tennessee grabs a five-star quarterback,

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