Casey Collier backs off commitment

On Sunday night, Barbers Hill (Tex.) offensive tackle Casey Collier, a Minnesota commitment since March 20th, announced he was backing off his verbal pledge with the Gophers.

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The three-star prospect recently took an official visit to Texas Tech on September 7th when the Red Raiders hosted UTEP.

Arizona is also another program that is making a strong push for the 6-foot-7, 295-pound prospect.

SMU, Missouri, and others also offered Collier over the summer, but expect more programs to get involved now that he's back on the open market.