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A recent Kansas City Star report found that Kansas Jayhawks player Caperton Humphrey was paid more than $50,000 in benefits by the university’s athletic department to go home after Humphrey reporting that his teammates were harassing him and making threats.
It’s a wild story, and you can read about it here.
WHAT THE WISE MEN ARE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS
Dallas Morning News: Multiple area programs get key pieces back as 88 total college hoops players withdraw from NBA draft
Dallas Morning News: 2021 MLB draft central: See where local high school and college athletes were selected and more!
247Sports: Mike at Night: Clarifying the offensive line picture, July 30 visit notes
247Sports: Morning Brew: Which Big 12 team falls short of expectations in 2021?
247Sports: Big 12 Breakdown: How does the 2021 Iowa State class stack up?
Inside Texas: Inside Scoop: Three young players to watch; LB roster check; pool party roll call; hoops recruiting
Inside Texas: Burton: Big 12 media haze
ICYMI IN BURNT ORANGE NATION
The Longhorn Republic looks at expectations for a stacked RB room
Texas CF Mike Antico selected No. 241 by the St. Louis Cardinals
Texas RHP Cole Quintanilla selected No. 263 by the Washington Nationals
RECRUITING ROUNDUP
247Sports: The Stampede: How will numbers play out in the 2022 class?
247Sports: Five-star 2023 wide receiver Jaquaize Pettaway updates crowded recruitment
247Sports: Four-star Jaden Greathouse discusses Texas visit, junior season goals
Inside Texas: Two early Tuesday recruiting notes
Inside Texas: Just In Time Evening News: Preston, Sherman, Thomasson, and hoops
BIG 12 BREAKDOWN
Viva the Matadors: Cal Conley drafted in fourth round
Viva the Matadors: Dru Baker drafted in fourth round
Viva the Matadors: Mason Montgomery drafted in the sixth round
Viva the Matadors: Braxton Fulford drafted in the sixth round
Frogs O’ War: TCU baseball pitcher Russell Smith selected by the Brewers in the second round
Frogs O’ War: 2021 TCU Football Preview: Linebackers
The Smoking Musket: Jackson Wolf selected in 4th round of MLB Draft
Wide Right & Natty Lite: Four-star defensive tackle Hunter Deyo commits to Iowa State
Wide Right & Natty Lite: Meet Jake Brend, who’s raised at least $60 for charity after making use of new NIL Laws
Bring On The Cats: Kansas State’s Kokoska drafted by Colorado
Bring On The Cats: Two Days, Two Cats: Seymour selected in the 6th by the Mets
WHAT WE’RE READING
SB Nation: Pete Alonso wins 2021 Home Run Derby
SB Nation: Damian Lillard’s strong start wasted as Team USA loses to Australia
SB Nation: If Aaron Rodgers was leaving the Packers, we’d know by now
NEWS ACROSS THE FORTY ACRES AND BEYOND
- Bijan Robison has a +2500 chance of winning the Heisman Trophy this year.
It looks like Texas RB Bijan Robinson has secured that bag (of Canes). pic.twitter.com/ztmga8Uydn
— Danny Davis (@aasdanny) July 11, 2021
- The Longhorns could have really used this dude.
Congrats @sneed_jaylen pic.twitter.com/dtHru6nN1J
— Coach BJ Payne (@Americanfbcamp) July 12, 2021