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New Texas college coaches utilize transfer portal to replenish ranks
SMU Mustangs, Texas Tech Red Raiders, TCU Horned Frogs use transfer portal to improve 2022 football roster, including players such as Alabama RB Camar Wheaton, USC OL Ty Buchanan and Louisiana RB Emani Bailey respectively.
Welcome to the new reality.
Three of the state’s 12 FBS football programs hired new head coaches for the 2022 season, and those three programs are the ones utilizing the transfer portal the most. Currently, SMU leads the way with 15 added transfers. Texas Tech and TCU sit at 13 each, respectively. The trio of new head coaches averaged 13.6 new transfer additions as of May 9. The nine programs with returning head coaches sit at an average of 5.11 transfer additions. Texas State at 10 and Houston at 9 are the two highest amongst returning head coaches.
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