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Texas Tech Behind the Scenes: Tracking the progress of Michael Coley

Texas Tech brought in 18 scholarship newcomers this season, about half of whom have already played. Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve been updating the progress of freshmen who are redshirting and some other young players for whom Tech coaches have expectations.

Name: Michael Coley

Class: Redshirt freshman

Position: Inside receiver

High school: Irving

Background: Coley received first-team all-District 9-6A recognition two years ago on an Irving team that went 6-5. Playing both ways, he caught 43 passes for 611 yards and four touchdowns and got credit for 24 tackles, including three tackles for loss, an interception and a TD.