There's going to be plenty of new faces out there for the Texas Tech next season.
With departures of Nic Shimonek at quarterback, top receivers Keke Coutee and Dylan Cantrell as well as leading rusher Justin Stockton, the Red Raiders are going to have a completely re-tooled offense.
Here are 10 names you need to know leading up to the 2018 season.
1. Dakota Allen
Senior LB / 6-foot-1, 235 pounds
2017 stats (East Mississippi C.C.): 102 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 forced fumble and 1 fumble recovery
Notable: Allen had a triumphant return to Texas Tech after playing one season at Mississippi Community College.