{"id":345327,"date":"2026-06-22T07:43:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T07:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/345327\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T07:43:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T07:43:22","slug":"leon-horner-enters-transfer-portal-after-texas-tech-sophomore-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/345327\/","title":{"rendered":"Leon Horner enters Transfer Portal after Texas Tech sophomore season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Article_fsEyebrow__SKd0C\">Red Raider Sports Basketball<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_2281\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\" class=\"Article_fsAvatar__QeAUd\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_2281-scaled.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>3mo\u26650members liked this<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"NCAA Basketball: NCAA Tournament Second Round-Texas Tech at Alabama\" width=\"795\" height=\"417\" class=\"Article_featuredimage__pxjlS\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/USATSI_28568055-e1775064631119.jpg\"\/>Mar 22, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders forward Leon Horner (6) makes a shot at the end of the first half past Alabama Crimson Tide guard Labaron Philon (0) during a second round game of the men&#8217;s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Texas Tech Sophomore Guard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/leon-horner-236027\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leon Horner<\/a> has announced his intentions to enter the transfer portal per his Instagram. The Sophomore from Dallas, TX was a McDonald\u2019s All-American Nominee prior to his time in Lubbock. Horner played in 24 games this past season and will enter the portal with two seasons of eligibility remaining.<\/p>\n<p>Join the conversation with other Red Raiders on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/boards\/forums\/inside-the-double-t.282\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Inside The Double T<\/a> forum.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/register\/?returnto=\/boards\/forums\/inside-the-double-t.282\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe today<\/a> to get the most in-depth Texas Tech sports and recruiting coverage.<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on X: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/redraidersports?s=21&amp;t=lBfTSdY9NaAjam8V0TzQBg\" rel=\"nofollow\">@RedRaiderSports<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Like and follow us on Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rrs_rivals?igsh=MWMyNDRsazdnMG5lZA==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@rrs_rivals<\/a> &amp; like us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/redraidersports?mibextid=LQQJ4d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Like this story0Share article<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleLikeBar_meta__MY_jU\">Members only \u00b7 one like per member<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Red Raider Sports Basketball 3mo\u26650members liked this Mar 22, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders forward&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":345328,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[123158,168,170,169],"class_list":["post-345327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-leon-horner-24-memorial","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/345328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}