It was a solid start to a senior season, a season in which the Red Raiders hope Vasher can break out to a new level. 8 Texas at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, and Vasher has had the best games of his career against the Longhorns. [RICARDO B. BRAZZIELL / AMERICAN-STATESMAN]. Otherwise, he looked ready in the opener, catching eight passes for 79 yards. While Vasher is able to make amazing highlight worthy catches, he … Daten über Ihr Gerät und Ihre Internetverbindung, darunter Ihre IP-Adresse, Such- und Browsingaktivität bei Ihrer Nutzung der Websites und Apps von Verizon Media. TJ Vasher Ridiculous One-Handed Catch vs Ole Miss - YouTube “I was just finishing up some credits, getting on track,” Vasher said during a Zoom conference Tuesday after practice. Costello’s arm actually looked stronger than it has in previous seasons.  American-Statesman Staff, Cedric Golden That is Texas Tech wide receiver T.J. Vasher. However he missed about one month of action this year due to injury.  American-Statesman Staff, Danny Davis Moving on, I wanted to mention how much K.J. Wir und unsere Partner nutzen Cookies und ähnliche Technik, um Daten auf Ihrem Gerät zu speichern und/oder darauf zuzugreifen, für folgende Zwecke: um personalisierte Werbung und Inhalte zu zeigen, zur Messung von Anzeigen und Inhalten, um mehr über die Zielgruppe zu erfahren sowie für die Entwicklung von Produkten. It seems Mike Leach may bring out Costello’s true potential and turn him into an early round prospect if he continues to perform as he did in the upset win over LSU. Longhorn Confidential: Is Texas in trouble when it comes to recruiting? He did have some questionable decision making, especially when facing pressure which has always been a problem for Costello, a problem that is amplified due to his slower release. Damit Verizon Media und unsere Partner Ihre personenbezogenen Daten verarbeiten können, wählen Sie bitte 'Ich stimme zu.' He made that beautiful toe-tap catch in the 4th quarter which put Tech up by eight. Man, time has really flown by. 623 yards is more than half of what he threw in his shortened 5 game season for Stanford last year.  American-Statesman Staff, Mike Craven The past three seasons, he’s averaged 42 catches and produced a tight range of numbers: 545 yards and six touchdowns in 2017, 687 yards and seven TDs in 2018, 515 yards and six TDs in 2019. This could be the week, based on Vasher’s track record. You see that long release in the above play, as well as the fact that his footwork dropping back into the pocket and setting could use some work. The coaches, my advisers, we put a plan together for me to do that and come back to ball and be ready for the season.”. Vasher could have reset his career high except for one dropped pass. While Vasher is able to make amazing highlight worthy catches, he has suffered from having inconsistent hands. He put some touch on his throws and overall looked more loose and live out there. Sie können Ihre Einstellungen jederzeit ändern. The stars and attention that the recruiting process brought me. What was on Tom Herman’s checklist for the Longhorns’ bye week? The senior wide receiver missed time early in preseason practice to take care of academic matters. “For me, graduating in December is important. “I feel like for me it’s all kind of been the same thing, at least for the past few years: establishing that consistency, being a leader in my room and taking over and being a dominant receiver in this offense,” he said. “I felt fluid, felt like we were a working machine. Solid production, but three career 100-yard games is not what Tech fans dreamed of when the Red Raiders signed Vasher as a blue-chip recruit from Wichita Falls Rider. Costello has a rather slow, rounded release, typically what people would describe as a pitchers release. The 5th-year senior posted 4 receptions for 74 yards and 2 touchdowns. Earlier in the game Vasher had a 29 yard catch and run for a touchdown, where despite his 6’6 210-pound frame, he showed that he can be elusive and make some things happen after the catch. Texas did make the comeback and won but it was a big catch regardless.  American-Statesman Staff, Brian Davis