2013 Texan Newcomers
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Alex Sanchez
Reece Sumner
Wide Receiver 5-10 • 180 • Fr-HS Stephenville, TExas (Stephenville)
Linebacker 6-0 • 190 • Fr-HS Canton, Texas (Canton)
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3 Bubba Tandy Wide Receiver 6-1 • 190 • Fr-HS Hopkinsville, Ky. (Christian County)
Personal: Son of Sarah and James Sheppard... Has one sister, Zoey... Undecided on a major... Born on Jan. 31, 1995.
Personal: Son of Rhonda Tandy and Corey Quarles... Has one sister, Marquetta... Majoring in kinesiology.
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E.J. Speed
Jared Thames
Wide Receiver 6-5 • 195 • Fr-HS Fort Worth, Texas (North Crowley)
Defensive Tackle 6-0 • 260 • Fr-HS Glen Rose, Texas (Glen Rose)
Personal: Son of Patricia Thames... Has five siblings, Miguel, Brynn, Logan, Garrett and Alexis... Has not decided on a major... Born on Apr. 1, 1995.
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The University
Personal: Son of Lisa and Elbert Speed... Has three siblings, Paul, Tyana, and Travis... Majoring in kinesiology... Born on June 1, 1995.
High School: Graduated from Glen Rose High School in 2013... Two-star rivals prospect... Recorded 75 total tackles, 7.5 sacks and 17 quarterback hurries as a senior... Named 7-3A Defensive Lineman of the Year... Was an Academic All-State selection.
Texan Football
High School: Graduated from North Crowley High School in 2013... Two-star rivals prospect... Top-30 prospect in Dave Campbell’s Magazine... Passed for over 300 yards... Rushed for over 350 yards with three touchdowns... Caught 30 passes for nearly 400 yards with two touchdowns... First team all-district selection.
The LSC
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History/Records
High School: Graduated from Longview High School in 2013... Recorded a team-record 138 tackles his senior year... Named a THSCA Academic All-State selection... Finished his career with over 220 tackles and 17 tackles for loss.
High School: Graduated from Christian County High School in 2011... Was a three-star rivals prospect coming out of HS in 2011... Named Kentucky Class 5A Player of the Year... Career totals include 102 receptions for 1,615 yards and 14 touchdowns, rushed for nearly 1,000 yards and 14 TD’s, returned six punts for touchdowns and tied a state record with four punt return TD’s in one game.
2012 Review
Linebacker 5-10 • 205 • Fr-HS Longview, Texas (Longview)
Personal: Son of Dawn and Reagan Sumner... Has one brother, Randen... Born on March 9, 1994.
The Players
Personal: Son of Mollie and Stevie Sanchez... Has three siblings, Christopher, Austin and Madylyn... Undecided on a major... Born on Dec. 2, 1994.
High School: Graduated from Canton High School in 2013... Three-time all-district selection.
The Coaches
High School: Graduated from Stephenville High School in 2013... Member of the Class 3A State Championship team... Had 11 carries for 188 yards and recorded 51 catches for 735 yards and five touchdowns as a senior... Two-time all-district utility player.
2013 Preview
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