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TCU News: Collier, Banogu prepare for NFL Draft

Football:

LJ is one of the most underrated players to come through TCU, but the Frogs’ head coach saw something special in him from the beginning.

His father Lawrence considers it all a blessing. The way he tells it, Cumbie liked L.J. as a tight end, but once he showed Gary Patterson Collier’s highlight reel, one of college football’s best defensive minds wanted the raw talent on the defensive side.

What ensued was a five-year marriage with the Horned Frogs that Shahan was there for nearly every step of the way.