Well, we're D1 now and it is 2014...you can't expect recruits to choose a school based on anything other than flashy uniforms and multiple headgear options I guess.
http://www.usatoday.com/story/gameon/2013/01/21/baylor-new-football-helmets-gold/1851027/
And this new chrome helmet and facemask phase (I'm talking to you, too, Washington) can go away...
Brutal Group A next year:
Finland
Canada
USA
Slovakia
Germany
Group B:
Sweden
Russia
Czech Republic
Switzerland
Denmark*
*replaces Norway from this year's field. Norway lost the best-of-three with Germany so the German team stays in the field. C'mon Norway!