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2010 GoBR Texas 25 Debut
First, a note about this list -- most recruiting rankings do a poor job of explaining how they go about ranking prospects and the great majority don't even seem to provide any explanations at all. Is it based on upside, on projections about how good a player could end up being or is it based on...
By the Numbers: 2010 Texas Longhorns Recruiting Class
25 The number of commits in the class: Connor Wood, QB Houston Second Baptist Case McCoy, QB Graham Traylon Shead, RB Cayuga Mike Davis, WR Dallas Skyline John Harris, WR Garland Naaman Forest Chris Jones, WR Daingerfield Darius White, WR Fort Worth Dunbar Darius Terrell, WR DeSoto Dominic...
Texas Longhorns 2010 Class Overview: The Chosen 25
First three commitments First Junior Day commitments link Second Junior Day commitments link Final LSR QB Connor Wood, Houston Second Baptist* Height: 6-4 Weight: 209 Rating (Rivals): Four out of five (5.9) LSR ranking: no. 15 Instant Analysis: Before various sources started telling Texas...
Texas Longhorns Signing Day Headquarters/Open Thread (Update: All 25 Sign)
For national Signing Day news throughout the day, keep up at SBNation.com. 11:08 am CST: Cobbs now official. The Texas Longhorns 2010 football class is now complete -- the Chosen 25. 10:40 am CST: Still waiting on Cobbs, but it's apparently official that Mr. A&M is now Mr. Sooner. 10:15 am...
With Us Or Against Us: Texas Recruiting Momentum Continues
Somehow, the euphoria from the February Junior Days just didn't last long. Perhaps it was the fact that top-end prospects in the state like Jackson Jeffcoat, Jake Matthews, Corey Nelson, and Darius White had not yet made commitments by late spring/early summer. Perhaps it was the fact that Darius...
Under Armour All-American Game Preview/Open Thread
When: Saturday, January 2nd, 10 am CT (ESPN) Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersberg, FL Who: Under Armour Rosters Texas commits: Adrian White, Mike Davis, Taylor Bible, Ashton Dorsey, Aaron Benson, DeMarco Cobbs Texas targets or others of note: Jordan Hicks, Darius White, Corey Nelson (soft verbal...
High School Playoffs Update: Week 3
Apologies for failing to post the Friday Night Lights Weekly Wrap for the last several weeks. In lieu of that, here's a breakdown of commits and targets still in action across the state as the playoffs heat up. Abilene High 41 Cedar Hill 17 Not only did Aaron Benson's high school career at Cedar...
Friday Night Lights: Week 3 Wrap
Zero Week Wrap Week 1 Wrap Week 2 Wrap 2010 Texas commits Connor Wood, Second Baptist quarterback: After winning last week, Second Baptist returned to their losing ways, falling to Victoria St. Joseph's, 40-30. Much like the other two losses, Wood struggled completing passes, ending the night with...
Friday Night Lights: Week 2 Wrap
Zero Week Wrap Week 1 Wrap 2010 Texas commits Connor Wood, Second Baptist quarterback: Wood and his Second Baptist teammates finally found the win column after loses in their first two games by beating Kinkade 24-21. Perhaps it comes as no surprise then that Wood had a much more efficient...
Friday Night Lights Wrap: Week 1
Zero Week Wrap The second edition of what will hopefully be a season-long look at how Texas commits performed under the bright lights in high school stadiums across the state. Tentatively, it won't really include much on the offensive or defensive lineman unless I can find any impressive stats for...
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