Decision Preview: Oregon State transfer Jordan Pope down to Texas and Texas A&M

Joe Cookby:Joe Cook04/23/24

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Rodney Terry and company have been very active in the transfer portal, with three additions in Tramon Mark, Jayson Kent, and Julian Larry during the current cycle. Texas is looking to add another Wednesday night with Oregon State transfer guard Jordan Pope.

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Inside Texas previews the decision for the sought-after transfer guard

The player: Jordan Pope, G, Oregon State via Oakley (Calif.) Prolific Prep

The measurables: 6-foot-2, 165 pounds per Oregon State

The 2023-24 stats: 17.6 ppg, 2.6 rpg, 3.4 apg, 2.3 turnovers per game. 45% FG, 37% 3PT, 88% FT.

The career averages: 15.1 ppg, 2.6 rpb, 2.9 apg, 1.8 turnovers per game. 44% FG, 37% 3PT, 87% FT

The date: Wednesday, April 24 in the evening

The On3 Portal rating: 94.70 (four-star)

The ranking: Pope is the No. 34 prospect to enter the portal and the No. 9 point guard according to the On3 Transfer Portal Industry Ranking.

On3 ranks Pope as the No. 78 overall prospect and the No. 15 point guard.

The finalists: Texas, Texas A&M

The official visits: Texas on April 16, Texas A&M on April 18

Recruiting Prediction Machine: 53.3% to Texas, 46.7% to Texas A&M

RPM picks in favor of Texas: None

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