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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...
2010 Texas Football Class -- The GoBR Awards
Biggest get -- The Crowning Six (tie) It's impossible to decide between the top six players in the class -- Mike Davis, Darius White, Jackson Jeffcoat, Reggie Wilson, Jordan Hicks, and Tevin Jackson. Call it lazy, but all of these players have the chance to leave an indelible impact on the Texas...
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...
Countdown to Signing Day: Attemping to Set the Stage
Originally, this was an attempt to set the stage for Signing Day and the Narrative, but somehow wandered inexorably in the direction of the Narrative. Couldn't help it. Oh well. -- GoBR -- Five-star Friday Dizzying. Staggering. Yet exhilarating. There are a lot of ways to describe the late morning...
Morning Coffee Has Linebackers On the Mind
Corey Nelson: the only news is no news. Recent updates on Corey Nelson have only served to confirm the long-standing notion that there will be little in the way of news from Nelson or anyone around him. Nelson reiterated that fact on Monday ($), saying that when he makes a decision, it will be a...
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...
Anatomy of a Spread Linebacker
There's a reason the Longhorns took Garland linebacker Tevin Jackson early in the 2010 recruiting process - he was the linebacker in the state of Texas with the best combination of size, speed, and striking ability in a deep linebacker class. In football, there will always be a need for linebackers...
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,...
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