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2011 Baylor Outlook
All eyes will be on the defense, whose new mastermind is Phil Bennett, ex-SMU head coach, via a successful stint running Pitt's defense. Wacoans are on the bandwagon. "Phil knows how he wants to coach and how to get it done," head coach Art Briles said , Phil...
2010 Texas Recruiting Class -- The Misses
Note: Mack Brown mentioned during his press conference that the Longhorns only offered 30 scholarships, but the unofficial numbers indicate 34 scholarship offers. Since it's impossible to know which four of these players did not receive a scholarship offer, this post will operate under the...
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...
Afternoon Brewsky Bears Poor News For Baylor
"Three-Ring Circus." On March 30, Ahmad Dixon told Burnt Orange Beat that he was 100% committed ($) to becoming a Texas Longhorn. That all changed less than two months later, when Dixon switched his commitment to Baylor. Less than a month after that, Dixon was still "100%" committed ($) to signing...
Ahmad Dixon Now A Baylor Bear
Smoke and fire You know the cliche. On Friday, Texas commit Ahmad Dixon, the 2010 safety from Waco Midway, officially confirmed what had been believed for several days -- he was set to become Baylor commit Ahmad Dixon ($). After planning to call the Texas coaches and inform them of his decision on...
Morning Coffee: It's Wacky Up In Waco
Drama in Waco. No surprise there, but the message boards have been blowing up the last several days about a possible de-commit -- Waco Midway safety Ahmad Dixon is seriously considering a switch to Baylor. As of Wednesday afternoon, no switch had been made yet, but Dixon was not willing to go on...
Morning Coffee Is All About the Lists
Bigs on 2010 wish list. Daniel Bejarano and Tristan Thompson by themselves make quite a pair for the 2010 Longhorn basketball class, but Rick Barnes and company aren't finished, looking for a back-to-the-basket big to compliment the two players already committed. The two foremost names are Josh...
The Duality of Adrian White
Instant analysis - DeSoto cornerback Adrian White announced on Geoff Ketchum's radio show on Friday his intentions to become a Texas Longhorn, becoming the 20th commitment in the 2010 class and ending recruitment at the defensive back position. Five offers went out to defensive backs -- Lufkin's...
Morning Coffee Gets List-y
Top five commitments so far. With 10 players having already verbally pledged to attend Texas, but little news in the last two days, it's time to start making lists. Everybody likes lists! Here's my list for the top five commitments already. Feel free to chime in with your own. Taylor Bible,...
Morning Coffee Looks At the Newest 2010 Commits
Early analysis of the first three commitments (Bible, Hopkins, and Harris) is here. Darius Terrell makes his pledge Instant analysis - Terrell's commitment certainly ranks as one of the most unsurprising of the 10 current Longhorn commitments for 2010. He's been a Texas lean for a long time and...
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