Texas fullback Alex De La Torre announced his plans to become a coach after he wasn’t signed to an undrafted free agent deal.
“The next stage of my life will be to motivate, encourage and help young men excel in life through the same game that has molded my character,” De La Torre wrote in a Twitter post.
It's time for the next step. Thanks for all the support as a player, now it's time to move on to the coaching world! pic.twitter.com/sEPKB710mj
— Alex De La Torre (@ADLT36) May 1, 2016
De La Torre, a Denton native, was named to the second-team All-Big 12 in 2015.