After entering the NCAA transfer portal in December, former Texas Longhorns safety BJ Foster signed with the Sam Houston State Bearkats on Wednesday as a graduate transfer with one year of eligibility remaining.
“BJ is a tremendous get for us,” Sam Houston State head coach KC Keeler said in a announcement released by the school. “He is a proven playmaker at the FBS level and has played and started n a lot of big ball games. We are excited that he will be playing his final season of college football as a Bearkat.”
The cousin of former Longhorn standouts Quentin Jammer and Quandre Diggs, Foster arrived as a seemingly can’t-miss prospect who was part of the historic 2018 defensive back recruiting class — a consensus five-star prospect, Foster was ranked as the No.