Today’s U: Derrick Green could make TCU special in 2016

Today’s U: Derrick Green could make TCU special in 2016

ByGarrett Kroeger

Late at night on July 14, Gary Patterson and the TCU Horned Frogs picked up former Michigan Wolverine running back Derrick Green via the transfer market.

Landing a running back like Green, who is eligible immediately to play as a graduate transfer, helps boosts the Horned Frogs chances of winning a Big 12 title.

Here’s an understatement: Green is a talented back.

Coming out of high school, he was a decorated recruit and an U.S. Army All-American. Green was a five-star prospect in the 2013 class ,according to 247Sports. The site ranked him as the No. 27 overall recruit and he was considered the fourth best running back in his recruiting class. He was also regarded as the third best talent out of the state of Virginia, which is known to produce high-level collegiate players on a yearly basis.

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