LaDamion Guyton impresses Texas Tech coaches at early football practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 6:17 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

LaDamion Guyton, a 5-star recruit, is making an impact at Texas Tech football practice after reclassifying to the 2026 class. Arriving late to fall camp, the 6-foot-3, 250-pound outside linebacker has stood out among teammates, drawing praise for his maturity and focus. Defensive line coach Imarjaye Albury and linebackers coach Jacquies Smith have both highlighted Guyton's commitment to learning and performing well in practices. Texas Tech aims to develop Guyton throughout the season as he competes for playing time behind experienced players like Trey White and Adam Trick.
- •Guyton reclassified from the 2027 to 2026 recruiting class.
- •He arrived on the first day of Texas Tech's fall camp.
- •Coaches praise his maturity and focus in practice.
- •Guyton may see playing time behind veteran players.
- •He is part of a strong 2026 recruiting class with Felix Ojo.
- 6:17 PMYahoo Sports — 5-star early enrollee LaDamion Guyton impressing at Texas Tech football practice
"Despite reclassifying and getting to campus late, LaDamion Guyton has already impressed Texas Tech football coaches in fall camp.
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