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I wouldn't say it's the biggest of the recruiting cycle,

but certainly a big one, Texas flipping Colton Vossack from Oklahoma.

I think it might be top three for me.

And I know that that's probably a discussion we don't want to get into,

but Arch obviously has to be number one.

And then I think Derek Williams and Vossick are kind of 2A and 2B for me of just complete fun.

Getting an outright flip from Oklahoma is pretty rare, but Texas did it and they got their

Austin Westlake legacy edge to stay home. Massive position of need, Mike. Yeah, I mean, we talked

about it all year that pass rush is a big need. You and I both big fans of Vosik.

You originally were the guy that kind of put me on to him.

I think we'll talk about this a little later, but I didn't get to watch him probably as closely as I wanted to in the state title game.

And I think it was when we were down in Austin for the state track meet, I went by a Westlake practice, and I came back,

and I was like, yeah, I'm all the way in on this guy after watching him up close.

And if I remember correctly, too, it said you watched him up close, and then it was the circle back on the tape and the stats and like, oh, yeah, this guy put up double-digit sacks against

the best Texas competition, essentially kind of flexed on Ditton Geyer, one state, you know, the state title MVP as a junior, has been really, really good as a senior as well.

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