Nigel Bethel will continue his college career with the Eastern Kentucky Colonels.
I have decided to transfer to Eastern Kentucky Univ. Can't wait to start school July 5th. #EKU18 pic.twitter.com/UFTbVczKfQ
— Nigel Bethel ll (@_NigelBethel) June 21, 2016
Bethel saw the field in 9 games for Texas Tech, starting 5 of them. He recorded 12 PBUs and a fantastic INT against Texas. Bethel was set to be a cornerstone of Texas Tech's defensive backfield and a key member of the defense in general in 2016.