Fansided · Aug 1, 2025
‘Glad he made the choice’: Texas Tech’s McGuire celebrates Jacob Rodriguez’ return
Nov 2, 2024; Ames, Iowa, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders linebacker Jacob Rodriguez (10) forces a fumble by Iowa State Cyclones tight end Gabe Burkle (84) at Jack Trice Stadium. The Red Raiders won 23-22. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-Imagn Images | Reese Strickland-Imagn ImagesBecause the Texas Tech Red Raiders have beefed up their defense with a ton of new players thanks to the magic of the Transfer Portal, it can be easy to forget that there are some key pieces to the Red Raiders’ roster who have been around Lubbock for a few years.
Jacob Rodriguez is quite possibly the perfect example of that for Texas Tech.