Texas Tech Target Flips for Columbia

5-10 190-pound DB Ben Mathiasmeier from Cinco Ranch HS in Katy, Texas has committed to the Lions.

Mathiasmeier will be the first Cinco Ranch grad to come to Columbia.

Mathiasmeier was pretty high on the Texas Tech radar after attending the Red Raider camp this summer. The Tech coaches even see him as a possible threat at slot receiver.

This brings our unofficial and incomplete, even as of today, list of incoming freshmen to 18:

1) Luke Adams RB/LB 6-2 210 lbs. Notre Dame Prep Pontiac, MI

2) Josh Bean QB 6-2 200 lbs. Hinsdale HS Hinsdale, IL

3) Seth DeVary OL 6-4 275 lbs. Larue County HS Hodgenville, KY

4) Alexander Filacouris RB 6-1 200 lbs. Half Hollow Hills West HS Dix Hills, NY 

5) Graham Flinn DB/WR 6-1 180 lbs. Benedictine College Prep HS Richmond, VA

6) Tyson Hugee DB 6-0 170 lbs. Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Philadelphia, PA

7) Emerson Kabus WR 5-10 170 lbs. St. Augustine HS St. Augustine, FL

8) Josh Kaminsky DL 6-4 280 lbs. Seton Hall Prep West Orange, NJ

9) Cameron Lipton-Martinez TE/DE 6-5 225 lbs. Montclair HS Montclair, NJ

10) Ben Mathiasmeier DB 5-10 190 lbs. Cinco Ranch HS Katy, Texas

11) Jake McCurry WR/DB 6-0 180 lbs. Solon HS Solon, OH

12) Carson Powell DB 6-0 190 lbs. Cardinal Newman HS Palm Beach, FL

13) Bailey Rotsky DB/WR Mayfield Heights HS Mayfield Heights, OH

14) Jonathan Rowe OL 6-3 283 lbs. Audrey Kell HS Charlotte, NC

15) Drew Schmid P 6-0 205 lbs. La Jolla Country Day La Jolla, CA  

16) Hank White OL 6-6 250 lbs. Buford HS Buford, GA

17) Ashton Cooper Wilson DE/LB 6-3 230 lbs. Merritt Island HS Merritt Island, FL

18) Peter Wise OL 6-5 290 lbs. Brunswick School Greenwich, CT