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Big Update on Arrested UT Football Recruit Reese Leitao

Texas Longhorns head football coach Tom Herman addressed Reese Leitao’s status at his Monday press conference.

March 6 Update on Reese Leitao Arrest

2017 Texas Football signee Reese Leitao’s status remains up in the air one week after being arrested for alleged drug possession with intent to distribute.

Texas head coach Tom Herman said Monday at a Spring Practice press conference that he needs to know “around the summer as to whether we’re going to allow him to be part of the team or not.”

Leitao has to go through the legal process in Oklahoma before Coach Herman determines whether the Tight End will join the team as part of his first recruiting class.