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3 Texas Tech football players receive NFL Scouting Combine invites
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Three former Texas Tech football players will be in Indianapolis later this month after receiving invitations to the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine.
The Red Raider s will be represented by defensive lineman Myles Cole and defensive backs Tyler Owens and Dadrion Taylor-Demerson .
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Taylor-Demerson, also known as Rabbit, wrapped a prestigious five-year career with Texas Tech by leading the team in interceptions (four) and ranking third on the team with 73 total tackles. He also had eight pass breakups.
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Cole appeared in 12 games this season, totaling a career-high 3.5 sacks with six quarterback hurries. He had 32 tackles this past season and 44 in his two years in a Red Raider uniform. Cole opted out of the Independence Bowl back in December to prepare for the draft.
Constantly referred to as the fastest player on the team by head coach Joey McGuire, Owens dealt with injuries in past season but still appeared in 10 games, compiling 37 tackles and a pair of pass breakups.
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A total of 321 prospects received invites to the combine, will run from Feb. 26 to March 4. The 2024 NFL Draft is April 25-27.
This article originally appeared on Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: These Texas Tech football players received NFL Scouting Combine invites
