>>> What is the core purpose of the recruiting department for the Texas Longhorn's Football team? - elapsed 2.642 seconds - The core purpose of the recruiting department for the Texas Longhorn's Football team is to identify, evaluate, and bring in potential recruits to join the team. This department is responsible for finding and assessing talented players who may be interested in attending the University of Texas and playing for the Longhorns. The recruiting staff, led by Billy Glasscock and various directors and assistants, manage a team of recruiting assistants who specialize in identifying and evaluating prospects in different position groups. These recruiting assistants then report their findings to their position coaches, who can then decide whether to offer a scholarship to the potential recruit. The department's success is often measured by the number and quality of recruits they are able to attract to the university, as well as their contribution to the team's overall performance on the field.