The Houston Texans traded up two spots in the first round Thursday night to select Georgia Tech offensive lineman Keylan Rutledge with the 26th overall pick, citing his physical style and makeup as key reasons for the move.
Angelo State closed out its final team meet before the conference championships with a strong showing, collecting 19 provisional marks and a program record over two days at LeGrand Stadium in San Angelo.
Texas Tech edge rusher David Bailey was selected No. 2 overall by the New York Jets in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft on Thursday, becoming the highest-drafted defensive player in program history.
Angelo State will close out the regular season on the road this weekend, looking to cap a historic campaign with matchups against Lubbock Christian on Friday and UT Permian Basin on Saturday.
