Texas WR Brennan Eagles opts out of Alamo Bowl, declares for 2021 NFL Draft
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Another Texas Longhorns player is off to the NFL Draft early, as junior wide receiver Brennan Eagles announced on Tuesday that he’ll opt out of the Alamo Bowl and pursue his professional career.
“First off, I would like to thank everyone who supported me in this process, especially my family,” Eagles said. “If it weren’t for them, I wouldn’t be where I am today. They are my support system and my ‘Why.’ I have been fortunate to have great coaches in both high school and college who have greatly impacted my life. I would like to extend a special acknowledgement to Coach Coleman, Coach Herman, and Coach McKnight for developing me into a better person on and off the field. They have instilled qualities and values in me that I will continue to use throughout my lifetime. I have also been fortunate to have great teammates who have become my b