Ryan Smithson

Portal Correspondent

Dedicated specifically to the Texas State Bobcats, this writer covers the rapidly shifting landscape of NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deals, transfer portal commitments, and athletic department recruiting strategies. Ryan track player movements, coaching staff developments, and Texas State’s competitive trajectory as the program expands its national profile.

Current Scouting Reports

November 18, 2025

Rising Freshmen: New Faces to Watch

Welcome to campus, where the freshman athletes are making waves. They’re not just carrying textbooks; they’re changing the game before midterms. This year’s class is full of excitement and promise, like a new viral TikTok trend or a hot pre-market IPO.There’s a buzz around NIL deals and NCAA talent. Teenagers are becoming legends on campus…