CFP transfer portal targets on Texas Tech's radar? | Big 12 basketball opens with UCF

Today from Lubbock, TX on Locked On Texas Tech: Texas Tech has been a whirlwind of activity in the college football transfer portal, a trend that's reshaping the landscape of college athletics. Coach McGuire, while initially emphasizing in-state recruiting, has embraced the portal as a crucial tool to quickly address roster needs and elevate the team's competitive edge. The influx of transfers brings a diverse range of talent and experience, injecting new energy and potential into the Red Raiders' lineup. This aggressive approach comes amidst a significant shift in college football dynamics. A recent NCAA ruling has granted an extra year of eligibility to JUCO players who would have otherwise exhausted their eligibility. This rule change has the potential to dramatically impact the recruiting landscape, as it increases the pool of experienced players available to Division I programs. For Texas Tech, this could mean increased competition for top JUCO talent and a potential shift in recruiting strategies as coaches evaluate the long-term implications of adding players with extended eligibility. Meanwhile, the Texas Tech basketball team is poised to tip-off their Big 12 conference schedule with a challenging matchup against UCF. This opening game will be a crucial test for the team as they navigate the demanding conference slate. Join the Matador Mob today! Your direct line to Casey & Chris via one-on-one texts straight to your phone. Enjoy unique subscriber-only content & conversation, early episode releases, & exclusive Q&A episodes for Matador Mob members only. Sign up today for a FREE 14 day trial: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedontexastech Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOTexasTech?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Twitter: @LockedOnTech Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to RocketMoney.com/lockedon today. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel The NFL Playoffs are almost here, but it’s not too late to get in on the regular season action with FanDuel because right now, new customers can finish the season strong with TWO HUNDRED and FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins. Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.