“For programs outside the state, you have to spend time here. Or, the easy way to do it, is to hire someone who has roots here. But you better start working hard to build those relationships in Texas, or you are not serious about recruiting the state.'
Texas recruiting is predicated on relationships, and Big 12 programs do anything to get them. Can BYU get into the door?
And this past offseason, with Rice head coach Mike Bloomgren fighting for his job, Regalado was handed the reins to the program’s recruiting strategy; charged with making the Owls more competitive for Texas recruits.Regalado personifies the unique culture of Texas football — and the lengths to which programs go to make sure they are mining the talent-rich state for recruits.
But there are glaring obstacles to overcome. The Cougars are stationed some 1,200 miles away from the hotbed of the conference. It has nobody on staff with significant ties to Texas. And it is recruiting against a conference armed with years of intricate relationships built over decades.. “... It’d be foolish of us not to go down that path in recruiting. Widening the net a little bit more and seeing the other possible candidates.
TCU hired Sonny Dykes, the son of Texas Tech legend Spike Dykes and a master recruiter in Dallas. Dykes’ last Power Five gig resulted in him being fired at Cal, but he knows just about every high school coach in the state and TCU wanted his Rolodex in recruiting.
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