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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — When Chris Beard left Texas Tech for Texas, one of the coach's first moves was to plunge into the transfer portal and leave the door wide open. Soon, players were pouring into Austin.

Red Raiders sign Calhoun and Batcho but lose Avery Benson to the transfer portal Share this story Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports We’ve been asking for some size to be added to the roster, and Mark Adams did just that. Thursday evening the Red Raiders picked up a commitment from a former top-120 player from the class of 2020 in Arizona transfer Daniel Batcho. He brings much needed help in the size department coming in at 6’11 from France. Batcho is an excellent rebounder and is very athletic...

Filed under: Bevo’s Daily Roundup: Texas commit Jaydon Blue on why he’s opting out of his senior year Share this story Twitter.com/JaydonBlue 2022 Texas Longhorns commit Jaydon Blue, a four-star running back out of Klein Cain High School in Houston, is opting out of his high school senior season this fall, he announced yesterday. Later that day, he opened up on social media on why he made the decision. Notably, Blue said, the decision is centered around preserving his body. “This is a s...

Texas Tech is racking up lots of transfer market studs. Tech has landed a commitment from former Memphis commit Davion Warren. Warren was previously at Hampton where he averaged 21.2 points a game to go along with 6.3 rebounds a game and 3 assists a game. Warren saw a huge jump in his stats from his junior to senior seasons. He improved his scoring by 11 points a game. While his field goal percentage and 3 point percentage both fell, thats expected with how many more shots he attempted. Not on...

Marcus Santos-Silva: F/C This is a great start to this offseason for Adams. With the high possibility of Mac McClung coming back, the roster is really starting to shape up. Adding a couple big guys to take the load off of MSS and KJ Allen are probably next on Coach Adams list. Arms is going to bring a lot of versatility to the roster. His wingspan and height will create problems for other guards and make their lives really tough night in and night out. Offensively he brings another weapon that...

I love the Last Chance U series from Netflix. The original school of East Mississippi Community College was legendary and I didnt think the show would ever be topped. Year two at the school was even better and featured former, and future, Red Raider Dakota Allen, who used his time at EMCC like a season abroad. The show then went to Independence, Kansas and Los Angeles, California for a much different spin on JUCO athletics. The show wrapped on the football world and the show was going to end ...