"rankings" in football and basket

**pohodicka** · 09-27-10, 11:38 PM

how is important rankings? (i dont mean standings)

The Best of Recruiting and High School Sports

http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/polls

Rivals is the best resource for recruiting and high school sports. Find all of your favorite team's information or browse our advanced player database.

The Best of Recruiting and High School Sports

http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/basketball/polls

Rivals is the best resource for recruiting and high school sports. Find all of your favorite team's information or browse our advanced player database.

what does it mean and for what is it good?

thanks for answers.