Teixeira played three years for the Yellow Jackets, becoming one of the best college players in the nation , before heading to the Texas Rangers as the No.
Still active in Georgia Tech affairs — a terrace at the school’s baseball stadium bears his name — Teixeira got in touch with university President Angel Cabrera.
Over his last two semesters, the 42-year-old split time between on-line and in-person classes.
Despite the challenges, Teixeira said he will graduate with a stellar grade-point average of around 3.6.
