With the ink barely dry on the National Letters of Intent from the 2016 Texas Tech football recruiting class, the 2017 class received a huge boost (both literally and metaphorically) on Saturday. Frisco, TX Frisco High School offensive lineman Dawson Deaton verbally committed to Kliff Kingsbury and the Texas Tech Red Raiders Saturday evening.
This decision hasn’t been easy but I am excited to announce I am committed to Texas Tech University #TooTurntU pic.twitter.com/NajAW3PgIN
— Dawson Deaton (@dawson_deaton) February 14, 2016
The 6-foot-5, 290-pound 3-star prospect is ranked the No.