Lone Star State Report: The LBs Premium Story

La Marque (Texas) LB Rashad Bobino
La Marque (Texas) LB Rashad Bobino
By Randy Rodgers

Date: Aug 18, 2003

Big, hard-nosed linebackers once were a consistent staple of high school football in Texas. Texas A&M built its Wrecking Crew defensive tradition from among the midst of a constant supply. But with Texas high school teams turning more and more to the spread offense, the linebacker position in the Lone Star State is now more a position of speed than size. While the big ones are still sought after, it’s the fast ones that have jumped to the forefront.

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