Texas received crucial portal commitments from a transfer linebacker and a grad transfer nose tackle who visited Austin inside the last 24 hours today. Texas football and head coach Steve Sarkisian have had a big last 24 hours in the NCAA Transfer Portal winter window, adding significant players for immediate impact on both sides of the ball since yesterday.
Texas football adds to its defensive front with two big gateway pickups from other P4 teams on Saturday.
Special teams coordinator Jeff Banks and the Longhorns made it a mission to improve the punting game next season by bringing in more experienced punters and consistency. On December 13, the Longhorns made their first portal commitment of this transfer season, signing former Utah Utes All-Big
Jack Bouwmeester, a 12 senior graduate transfer punter. Bouwmeester signed with Texas on a visit to Austin on Friday.
Texas has received a number of portal visitors in recent days ahead of the winter transfer window, which opens late this week. Former Purdue Boilermakers sophomore tight end Max Klare was the first portal visitor reported to visit Texas this week on Thursday (December 12).
The Longhorns have also had visits from Bouwmeester, former Arkansas Razorbacks sophomore transfer linebacker Brad Spence, and Purdue senior grad transfer defensive tackle Cole Brevard in the last 24-48 hours.
Several of those portal visitors have committed to the Longhorns and have already signed their paperwork to join the program while on campus for their excursions.
This weekend. Jack Bouwmeester is a 12 senior graduate transfer punter. Bouwmeester signed with Texas on his visit to Austin on Friday.
Texas has experienced a number of portal visitors in recent days, since the winter transfer window opens late this week. Former Purdue Boilermakers sophomore tight end Max Klare was the first portal visitor reported to visit Texas this week, on Thursday (December 12).
In the last 24-48 hours, the Longhorns have had visits from Bouwmeester, former Arkansas Razorbacks sophomore transfer linebacker Brad Spence, and Purdue senior grad transfer defensive tackle Cole Brevard.
Several of those portal visitors have committed to the Longhorns and have already completed paperwork to begin the program while on campus on their excursions.
It will be a very busy few days for the Longhorns at the transfer portal. Texas is far from finished shopping for immediate upgrade-type players from the transfer market at positions of necessity on both sides of the ball during the winter window in the portal.
Here’s a look at the Longhorns’ two defensive transfer commitments made on December 14.
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