Dennis Joins Red Raiders, Boosting Big 12 Hopes

0:00On April 21, Texas Tech head coach Grant McCaslin just signed transfer guard to Marion Dennis for the 2026-27 season. The San Antonio native comes over from Wyoming as a junior after averaging 11.2 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 1.3 since last year. He started his college ball at Texas A&M, Corpus Christi, and bring solid career numbers with 586 points over 66 games. Dennis returns home after lighting it up in the mountain west, hitting double figures in 19 games, including a high of 21 points twice. As a freshman, he averaged 6.7 points and shot nearly 40% from 3. In high school at Veterans Memorial, he led them to the Class 5A State Tournament, grabbed all district MVP, and set the school scoring record. Red Raiders fans are buzzing because Tech just made their third straight NCAA tournament under McCaslin with a 23 and 11 record. They won 74 and 31 overall in 3 years, snagged 4 wins over top 10 teams, and

1:05stayed ranked all season peaking at number 10, and ending at 21 in the AP pole. This is the second porto grab this off season, after Cruz Davis from Hofstra, a Plano kid who averaged 20.1 points and earned, CAA player of. The year, they also locked in four star freshman guard, Dakari Spear, from Dallas back in November. With these additions building depth, Tech looks prime to keep climbing in the big 12 next year.