Texas Tech Quarterback Travels for Game Amid Player Ineligibility Ruling
Texas Tech reserve quarterback Lloyd Jones III traveled to Colorado for a game after a court ruling made another player ineligible.
Peoria Bloomington, IL, October 3, 2026 —
Texas Tech University’s reserve quarterback, Lloyd Jones III, made a trip to Colorado to participate in a game following a court ruling that rendered another player ineligible. The specific details regarding the court ruling, the identity of the player who was declared ineligible, and the exact nature of the game have not been publicly disclosed in the provided information.
Jones III, a reserve player on the team’s roster, was reportedly part of the travel squad for the game played in Colorado. His presence on the traveling team indicates he was available to play and potentially step in should the need arise. This development occurred in the context of another player on the team becoming unavailable due to a legal decision.
The circumstances surrounding the court ruling and its impact on team personnel were not detailed. Information regarding the specific outcome of the game, whether Jones III played, or any further implications of the eligibility decision for Texas Tech’s football program were also not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by EDDIE PELLS, Associated Press on www.centralillinoisproud.com, see more information here.
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