Just 3 teams ahead of Texas Tech’s 2027 recruiting class after 4-star LB commitment

Dec 6, 2025; Arlington, TX, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders head coach Joey McGuire celebrates with the Big 12 Championship trophy after the game against the BYU Cougars at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images | Kevin Jairaj-Imagn ImagesThe Texas Tech Red Raiders don’t have too many commitments just yet for the 2027 recruiting class, but it sure looks like Joey McGuire and his coaching staff are making every commitment count. With the addition of four-star linebacker Jhadyn Nelson out of Houston, Texas, the 2027 Texas Tech recruiting class now has a grand total of six commitments.

Still, even with just six commitments, McGuire and the Red Raiders have the No. 4 ranked…