Teams Texas Tech 2009 Roster ← 2008 2010 → 2009 Texas Tech roster 104 players. From 11 states; the most from Texas (85) and Oklahoma (7). The 2009 season .
Quarterbacks 6 Running backs 7 Receivers 15 Tight ends 2 Offensive line 17 Defensive line 14 Linebackers 17 Defensive backs 19 Specialists 5 Athletes and others 2
Quarterbacks 6 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2009 12 Taylor Potts QB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′5″ Abilene, TX 3,440 passing yards, 22 TD 1 QB 6′4″ Austin, TX 1,219 passing yards, 14 TD 7 Seth Doege QB 6′1″ Wolfforth, TX 369 passing yards, 2 TD 3 Garrett Riley QB 6′0″ 186 Muleshoe, TX 9 Jacob Karam QB 6′0″ Friendswood, TX 16 Dustin Eskew QB 6′3″ 210 China Spring, TX
Running backs 7 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2009 25 Baron Batch RB 5′10″ Midland, TX 884 rushing yards, 14 TD 24 Eric Stephens Jr. RB 5′8″ 195 Mansfield, TX 254 rushing yards, 2 TD 10 Harrison Jeffers RB 4★ 4-star recruit 5′7″ Lawton, OK 217 rushing yards, 4 TD 5 Ryan Hale RB 6′1″ Baytown, TX 5 rushing yards 32 Aaron Crawford RB 5′10″ Memphis, TN −1 rushing yards 36 Gerardo Acevedo RB 6′1″ 212 Mission, TX 37 Andre McCorkle RB 6′1″ 210 Corpus Christi, TX
Receivers 15 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2009 86 Alex Torres WR 6′2″ 196 El Paso, TX 67 catches, 806 yards, 6 TD 17 Detron Lewis WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ College Station, TX 65 catches, 844 yards, 6 TD 11 Tramain Swindall WR 6′2″ Oklahoma City, OK 55 catches, 694 yards, 5 TD 19 Lyle Leong WR 6′1″ Abilene, TX 45 catches, 571 yards, 9 TD 6 Austin Zouzalik WR 6′0″ Lubbock, TX 35 catches, 469 yards, 2 TD 27 Edward Britton WR El Paso, TX 32 catches, 383 yards, 3 TD 8 Jacoby Franks WR 6′0″ Orange, TX 26 catches, 313 yards, 2 TD 82 Adam James WR 6′2″ Celina, TX 17 catches, 154 yards, 1 TD 88 Brik Brinker WR 6′2″ Wolfforth, TX 3 catches, 31 yards, 1 TD 83 Blake Kelley WR 5′10″ Beaumont, TX 1 catch, 9 yards 13 E.J. Celestie WR 5′11″ 174 Lake Charles, LA 18 Eric Ward WR 4★ 4-star recruit 6′0″ Wichita Falls, TX 20 Garrick McCray WR 5′10″ 184 Keller, TX 30 Weston Neiman WR 5′10″ 185 Junction, TX 87 Aaron Fisher WR 6′2″ Keller, TX
Offensive line 17 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2009 51 Shawn Byrnes C 2★ 2-star recruit 6′4″ 307 Phoenix, AZ 59 Joe King OL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′6″ 319 Oklahoma City, OK 59 Joel Gray OL 6′6″ 302 Lewisville, TX 61 Jonathan Guerra OL 6′4″ 300 Victoria, TX 62 David Neill OL 6′6″ 290 Flower Mound, TX 65 OL 6′6″ 330 Columbus, TX 66 Deveric Gallington OL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 319 North Richland Hills, TX 67 Marlon Winn OL 2★ 2-star recruit 6′6″ 287 Waxahachie, TX 68 Terry McDaniel OL 6′7″ 328 Diana, TX 70 Chris Olson OL 6′5″ 300 Dallas, TX 71 Kyle Clark OL 4★ 4-star recruit 6′5″ 286 Denton, TX 72 Matt Goetz OL 6′4″ 255 Cibolo, TX 73 Justin Keown C 6′4″ 286 Anderson, SC 74 Mickey Okafor OL 6′6″ 307 Houston, TX 75 Blake Emert OL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′5″ 297 Garland, TX 76 Brandon Carter OL 6′7″ 344 Longview, TX 78 Lonnie Edwards OL 6′4″ 320 Brownsboro, TX
Defensive line 14 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2009 40 Aundrey Barr DE 6′2″ 246 Carrollton, TX 46 Christopher Knighton DE 6′1″ 252 Longview, TX 46 Sandy Riley DE 2★ 2-star recruit 6′0″ 228 Houston, TX 47 Myles Wade DT 6′1″ 300 Portland, OR 52 Victor Hunter DT 5′11″ 275 Irving, TX 53 Daniel Howard DE 6′3″ 240 Wichita, KS 80 Jake Myatt DL 6′5″ 256 Levelland, TX 87 Travis Malone DE 6′1″ 232 Murphy, TX 91 DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 280 Austin, TX 92 Brandon Sharpe DE 6′3″ 254 Lyons, GA 93 Colby Whitlock DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 294 Noble, OK 95 Pearlie Graves DT 6′2″ 285 Tulsa, OK 97 Britton Barbee DT 6′1″ 287 Abilene, TX 99 Chris Perry DT 6′4″ 286 Keller, TX
Linebackers 17 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2009 39 Marlon Williams LB 6′0″ Pflugerville, TX 1 INT 1 Terrance Bullitt LB 6′3″ 220 Garland, TX 13 Julius Howard LB 5′11″ 220 Irving, TX 19 Brandon Mahoney LB 4★ 4-star recruit 6′2″ 203 Keller, TX 20 Bront Bird LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ Odessa, TX 23 Dion Chidozie LB 6′1″ 192 Dallas, TX 29 Michael Aguilar LB 5′11″ Harlingen, TX 35 Blake Collier LB 6′2″ 212 Justin, TX 39 Tanner Foster LB 6′2″ 230 Midland, TX 41 Sam Fehoko LB 6′0″ 230 Honolulu, HI 42 Daniel Cobb LB 45 Tyrone Sonier LB 6′2″ 231 Missouri City, TX 47 Bonner Morren LB 6′0″ 217 Dallas, TX 54 Riley Harvey LB 6′1″ 196 Midland, TX 56 Jonathan Brydon LB 6′4″ San Antonio, TX 58 Chris Wallace LB 5′11″ 199 Grapevine, TX 62 Caleb Schneider LB 6′3″ 241 O’Donnell, TX
Defensive backs 19 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2009 3 Jamar Wall DB 5′10″ Plainview, TX 2 INT 26 Franklin Mitchem S 6′2″ Klein, TX 2 INT 28 LaRon Moore DB 5′9″ Midwest City, OK 2 INT 7 Will Ford DB 6′0″ Abilene, TX 1 INT 12 D.J. Johnson S 6′0″ Austin, TX 1 INT 33 Brent Nickerson DB 6′0″ Irving, TX 1 INT 2 Cornelius Douglas DB 5′9″ Lawton, OK 4 catches, 28 yards 4 Derrick Mays DB 5′11″ 175 Killeen, TX 9 Yashua Williams DB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 181 Denton, TX 11 Aaron Charbonnet DB 5′11″ 201 The Woodlands, TX 16 Cody Davis S 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ Stephenville, TX 21 De’Shon Sanders DB 6′1″ 206 Hobbs, NM 21 Jarvis Phillips CB 5′10″ Dallas, TX 22 Jared Flannel DB 5′10″ 178 Brazoria, TX 25 Trent Nickerson DB 6′3″ 202 Irving, TX 29 Taylor Charbonnet DB 5′10″ 175 The Woodlands, TX 30 Brett Dewhurst S 5′11″ 197 Klein, TX 31 Eugene Neboh CB 5′10″ 180 Odessa, TX 40 Nathan Stone DB 5′8″ 181 Lubbock, TX
Brandon Mahoney, Garrick McCray, Chris Wallace, David Neill, Aaron Fisher, Chris Perry Will Ford, Taylor Potts, Lyle Leong, Britton Barbee Julius Howard, Trent Nickerson, Brent Nickerson, Victor Hunter Jarvis Phillips, Dion Chidozie, Bonner Morren, Chris Olson Baron Batch, Tanner Foster, Austin Burns, Riley Harvey Steven Sheffield, D.J. Johnson, Kerry Hyder Seth Doege, Ryan Haliburton, Brik Brinker Tramain Swindall, LaRon Moore, Joe King Terrance Bullitt, Blake Emert Cornelius Douglas, Harrison Jeffers Austin Zouzalik, Nathan Stone Yashua Williams, Kyle Clark Aaron Charbonnet, Taylor Charbonnet Bront Bird, Eugene Neboh Franklin Mitchem, Brett Dewhurst Edward Britton, Alex Torres Aundrey Barr, Joel Gray Christopher Knighton, Brandon Carter Sandy Riley, Mickey Okafor Donnie Carona, Blake Kelley Garrett Riley Jamar Wall Derrick Mays Ryan Hale Jacoby Franks Jacob Karam Jonathan LaCour E.J. Celestie Cody Davis Dustin Eskew Detron Lewis Eric Ward De’Shon Sanders Jared Flannel Eric Stephens Jr. Ryan Erxleben Michael Aguilar Weston Neiman Aaron Crawford Blake Collier Gerardo Acevedo Andre McCorkle Marlon Williams Sam Fehoko Tyrone Sonier Myles Wade Shawn Byrnes Daniel Howard Jonathan Brydon Jonathan Guerra Caleb Schneider LaAdrian Waddle Deveric Gallington Marlon Winn Terry McDaniel Matt Goetz Justin Keown Lonnie Edwards Jake Myatt Adam James Bradley Hicks Matt Williams Travis Malone Omar Castillo Brandon Sharpe Colby Whitlock Pearlie Graves TX 85 OK 7 NM 2 Hometowns of the 2009 Texas Tech roster; the three states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).
Where the roster comes from By state Texas 85 Oklahoma 7 New Mexico 2 Louisiana 1 Tennessee 1 Hawaii 1 Oregon 1 Arizona 1 Top counties Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 million 10 Tarrant County, Texas pop. 2.2 million 7 Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 6 Denton County, Texas pop. 980,000 6 Travis County, Texas pop. 1.3 million 5 Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size .
Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2009 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.
Steven Sheffield QB
LaAdrian Waddle OL
Kerry Hyder DL3-star recruit