Signee QA: Conner Dyer
Mesquite (Texas) Horn offensive tackle Conner Dyer was part of Texas Tech's
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huge offensive line haul in 2015, choosing the Red Raiders over offers from
Baylor, LSU, Ole Miss, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Texas A&M and many others.
Dyer is profiled below in the first installment of our signee Q&A feature which we are running on all of the members of
the Red Raiders' 2015 signing
class.
TELL ME SOMETHING ABOUT YOURSELF THAT MIGHT SURPRISE PEOPLE.
"I was a lead in a musical."
WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE CLASS IN SCHOOL? LEAST FAVORITE?
"My favorite is Aquatic Science. My least favorite is anything that has to do
with math."
DO YOU HAVE A PREGAME RITUAL?
"A long nap, depending on how far away the game is."
DO YOU HAVE A NICKNAME?
"Con-Dy."
WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE MEAL?
"Sushi."
WHAT ARE THE FIVE MOST PLAYED SONGS ON YOUR ITUNES?
"Bump and Grind by R. Kelly times five."
WHEN DID YOU FIRST REALIZE THAT YOU HAD THE POTENTIAL TO BE A DIV. I
FOOTBALL PLAYER?
"My freshman year when a school called Northwestern Dakota came up and talked to
me. That was my first college contact right there."
WHAT'S THE MOST UNIQUE THING A COACH SAID OR DID DURING YOUR
RECRUITMENT?
"A coach told me that I had a big butt."
WHAT WAS THE ONE DETERMINING FACTOR IN YOUR DECISION TO BE A RED RAIDER?
"The spirit of the team."
WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE MOMENT DURING THE PROCESS?
"The decision making, where I finally sat down and committed."
WHAT WAS THE WORST PART OF THE PROCESS?
"A few months before my decision, all of the traveling across the country."
WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE PART OF YOUR OFFICIAL VISIT TO TEXAS TECH?
"Definitely dinner time."
WHAT SCHOOL WOULD YOU HAVE CHOSEN IF YOU HADN'T SIGNED WITH THE RED
RAIDERS?
"Probably LSU."
EXCLUDING TEXAS TECH, WHAT WERE YOUR THREE FAVORITE VISITS DURING THE
RECRUITING PROCESS?
"I would say Stanford, LSU and Ohio State."
WHAT DID YOU ALL EAT DURING KLIFF KINGSBURY'S IN-HOME VISIT WITH YOUR
FAMILY?
"We all just ordered pizza."
HAVE YOU MET ALL OF THE ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS TO ENROLL AT TEXAS TECH?
"I believe so, yes."
WHAT POSITION WILL YOU BE PLAYING AT TEXAS TECH?
"Somewhere on the offensive line, not sure where yet."
DO YOU EXPECT TO REDSHIRT THIS SEASON?
"I'm not too sure, it could go either way."
WHEN WILL YOU ARRIVE IN LUBBOCK FOR GOOD?
"May 31."
