The Dotted Line

Stay updated on latest Texas Longhorns recruiting news brought to you by Longhorns recruiting beat writer Mike Craven of Hookem.com. The Dotted Line will publish M-F at 10 a.m. each morning to provide Texas fans with an in-depth look at the latest for the Longhorns on the recruiting trail.

The Dotted Line: Three recruiting questions facing Texas during the latest dead period



The Dotted Line: Local wide receivers Elijah Higgins, Jaylen Ellis provide recruiting updates

Mike Craven Hookem.com staff

August 13th, 2018

Elijah Higgins prefers mystery. The four-star wide receiver released his top seven schools on July 10 and has remained relatively quiet about his recruiting status over the past month. The 6-3, 214-pound prospect from Austin Bowie ranked No. 23 on the recently updated Fabulous … Read More

The Dotted Line: Biggest movers, two new names on the 2019 Fab 55

Mike Craven Hookem.com staff

August 10th, 2018

The updated 2019 Fabulous 55 was released and it brought upon changes to the list after a summer filled with elite camps and 7-on-7 tournaments. There wasn’t a ton of major movement. Only two new players made the list, and the biggest move was 18 spots by … Read More

The Dotted Line: The updated Fabulous 55 is dominated by Texas A&M, Jimbo Fisher

Mike Craven Hookem.com staff

August 9th, 2018

It’s Jimbo Fisher’s time to control the recruiting grounds inside the Lone Star State. Texas A&M holds 14 commitments on the updated 2019 Fabulous 55, one more than Oklahoma and Texas combined. This is Fisher’s first full class as head coach of the Aggies, and he’s receiving … Read More

The Dotted Line: Comparing the Texas recruiting class to rivals Texas A&M, Oklahoma

Mike Craven Hookem.com staff

August 8th, 2018

Recruiting services began ranking recruiting classes at the start of the century. Since then, the trio of Texas, Texas A&M and Oklahoma have failed to all finish in the top 10 in the same class. That could change in 2019 because of the recruiting success enjoyed so far by the … Read More

The Dotted Line: Dylan Wright has picked Texas A&M; where will Texas turn at wide receiver?

Mike Craven Hookem.com staff

August 7th, 2018

Texas A&M landed another body blow to the Longhorns on the recruiting trail Monday night when four-star wide receiver Dylan Wright chose Jimbo Fisher and the Aggies after leaning toward Texas for most of the cycle. It was a surprising choice, not that Wright picked Texas A&M, … Read More