Texas State’s initial plan wasn’t for 90% of its 2021 recruiting class to be made up of transfer players.
Head coach Jake Spavital, speaking at the Sun Belt Football Media Day in New Orleans on Thursday, said him and his staff put out just as many full four-year scholarship offers to Texas high school prospects as any other school in the state. In a radio interview with 95.3 FM “The Ticket,” he said the Bobcats originally had seven high school verbal commitments, but that five ended up flipping to Power 5 schools.
So instead, Spavital repeatedly went to the portal to find new additions, picking up 17 transfer players.
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