Speedy Texas Defender Commits to Buffaloes

Russell Lansford-USA TODAY Sports The hybrid OLB/S position is pretty easy and pretty hard to recruit for. On one hand, there are a lot of tweener recruits in high school who don’t have a lot of offers as an OLB or S, so there is plenty of talent to be had. On the other hand, you need to have a very specific skill set to succeed at that position in Division 1 football (this ain’t intramurals, brother).

The best case scenario is someone like Davion Taylor, who is an athletic freak and also has the size and willingness to smack some dudes around. If you need to replace Taylor, look no further than Toren Pittman.

Pittman hails from big boy Texas football. Pittman plays 5A high school football at…