Stanton Keane’s already getting game time on special teams and is on the Texas Tech depth chart as a backup fullback. Nothing spectacular about that except this: He walked on, and he’s only a redshirt freshman.
Running backs coach Mike Jinks said he’s already seen enough from Keane to think he’s going to get more playing time in the future.
“What’s he on, two or three special teams?” Jinks said this week. “The kids love him. It took about two weeks for them to realize, this is a tough, hard-nosed kid, and those kind of guys win football games.