Red Raiders Bring Fresh Talent Through Transfer Portal
Texas Tech adds four transfer‑portal receivers, aiming to boost a top‑ranked defense‑oriented offense.
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Texas Tech adds four transfer‑portal receivers, aiming to boost a top‑ranked defense‑oriented offense.
Coach Joey McGuire outlines plans to increase receiver numbers, rotate players more evenly, and integrate new transfers like Malcolm Simmons to boost the Red Raiders' offensive flexibility.

College football's ever‑changing rosters make wide receiver rankings volatile, prompting fantasy analysts to target high‑scoring, pass‑heavy offenses when building their 2026 draft boards.
A computer‑driven simulation of the 2026 college football season predicts a crowded field of Heisman contenders, with quarterbacks overwhelmingly favored and several underrated players emerging as potential winners.
The network’s early rankings place Iowa State at the bottom of the Big 12, while Texas Tech is projected to repeat as champions, and three Iowa State players receive honorable‑mention recognition.

USA Today forecasts a Big 12 title for Texas Tech in 2026, but varying preseason polls highlight both optimism and uncertainty, especially at quarterback.
The Big 12’s offseason drama centers on Texas Tech’s Brendan Sorsby, but the conference still forecasts a strong playoff push, highlighted by nine preseason All‑Big 12 selections, key awards for LJ Martin and Ben Roberts, and upcoming media days in Irving.
The latest edition of EA Sports' college football franchise places the Texas Tech Red Raiders at No. 11 overall, featuring strong defensive ratings and a roster of highly rated players ahead of the July 9 global launch.