Tuesday recruiting notes: JJ is dynamite, Leanberg?, the Blidi side
Too bad I didn't have a fourth topic because each one of those puns was worse than the one before it.
Team Snippet and New Percentages
A brief team update as the Longhorns' summer workouts start gearing up, plus percentages on key 2021 targets.
Roster outlook including new arrivals (offense)
We haven't discussed much team of late for obvious reasons but there's always a bit of excitement as the new signees make their way to campus. This affords us a good time to look at the 2019 team in full.
The Eyes Pod: Ep. 22 – Tracking Football
We're joined by Mark Branstad, CEO of the aptly named Tracking Football recruiting service, and former NFL running backs coach David Walker, also of Tracking Football.
There will be fireworks in July
This statement of fact goes beyond literal 4th of July celebrations and bends toward metaphorical as the hard work put forth by the staff on the recruiting trail intersects with some critical decision timelines.
Post-Official Visit: Vernon Broughton
I was able to catch up with the mother of elite defensive end prospect Vernon Broughton (Cy Ridge) after the family made its official visit to Austin this past weekend. Per the usual Yolanda Wells-Broughton offered some insightful answers, but perhaps her most telling reply is one she mostly declined.
Here's how the conversation went.
The Eyes Pod: Ep. 21 – EJ Holland Bids the Market Farewell
But before he goes, I wanted his thoughts on all things Texas recruiting.
We wish EJ luck in his new endeavor and look forward to crossing paths with him whenever Texas and Notre Dame compete for recruits.
Takeaways from this year’s NFL Draft crop
The NFL Draft is as good as the NFL gets in my opinion.
Tuesday Recruiting News (Broughton, Washington, McCutchin) – 4/23/19
Latest news on top UT targets Vernon Broughton, Bryson Washington, Latrell McCutchin and more. Jump in on a Tuesday.
The Eyes Pod: Ep. 20 with The Athletic’s Max Olson
We discuss myriad topics including Mack Brown’s revival, new faces in the Big 12, and the 2019 Big 12 title race.
