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Texas Tech Lands Five-Star EDGE Prospect LaDamion Guyton

He cited Texas Tech’s consistent culture as the decisive factor in choosing the Red Raiders over traditional powerhouses.

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Price Morgan (13) runs after a catch during the Texas Tech football team's spring game, Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Jones AT&T Stadium.

Overview

  • LaDamion Guyton is a 6-foot-3, 240-pound junior rated a five-star EDGE and ranked No. 2 overall in the 2027 Rivals Industry Ranking.
  • He announced his commitment to Texas Tech on August 7, opting for the Red Raiders over Georgia, Alabama and Florida State.
  • After recording 33 tackles for loss over two seasons at Savannah Christian, he transferred to Benedictine Military School to face stronger competition and boost exposure.
  • Scouting reports praise his explosive bend around the edge, speed-to-power ability and relentless motor as a pass rusher.
  • His pledge marks Texas Tech’s highest-rated recruit ever and underscores the program’s intensified investments in recruiting, facilities and roster enhancements.