
Texas Tech’s red-zone dynamo: Lyle Leong’s hands made him a scoring machine
Lyle Leong Jr. was a lightning-quick, high-end scoring threat for Texas Tech, finishing the 2010 season with 74 catches for 926 yards and 19 touchdowns, which ranked him among the nation’s elite in scoring production that year. His biggest differentiator was elite red-zone finishing and consistency over time: he left Texas Tech with 32 career receiving touchdowns, second in school history, and 1,877 career receiving yards. If you want a receiver who can separate, finish drives, and thrive in a pass-heavy attack, Leong’s profile checks the right boxes.