2008 Texas roster

32 players. From 2 states; the most from Texas (25). The 2008 season.

Our source’s roster for 2008 is partial: 32 names, most without a position or size. Rosters are complete from about 2010.

Quarterbacks 2

No.	Player		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
12	Colt McCoy QB		6′2″		Tuscola, TX	3,859 passing yards, 34 TD
17	Sherrod Harris QB		6′3″		Arlington, TX

Running backs 6

No.	Player	Ht	Hometown	2008
	Chris Ogbonnaya RB			46 catches, 540 yards, 3 TD
2	Vondrell McGee RB4-star recruit	5′10″	Longview, TX	376 rushing yards, 4 TD
11	Cody Johnson RB4-star recruit	5′11″	Waller, TX	338 rushing yards, 12 TD
	Fozzy Whittaker RB			284 rushing yards
5	Jeremy Hills RB4-star recruit	6′0″	Houston, TX	84 rushing yards
24	Antwan Cobb RB	6′0″	Pflugerville, TX

Receivers 7

No.	Player	Ht	Hometown	2008
	Quan Cosby WR4-star recruit		Mart, TX	92 catches, 1,123 yards, 10 TD
8	Jordan Shipley WR4-star recruit	6′0″	Burnet, TX	89 catches, 1,060 yards, 11 TD
	Brandon Collins WR			35 catches, 430 yards, 3 TD
5	John Chiles WR5-star recruit	6′2″	Dallas, TX	131 rushing yards, 2 TD
11	James Kirkendoll WR	5′11″	Round Rock, TX	21 catches, 221 yards, 1 TD
9	Malcolm Williams WR4-star recruit	6′3″	Garland, TX	17 catches, 304 yards, 3 TD
4	Dan Buckner WR4-star recruit	6′4″	Allen, TX	5 catches, 84 yards, 2 TD

Tight ends 3

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
19	Blaine Irby TE	6′3″		Camarillo, CA	10 catches, 95 yards, 2 TD
83	Greg Smith TE	6′4″		Montgomery, TX	2 catches, 4 yards, 1 TD
16	Ian Harris TE	6′4″	250	San Antonio, TX	1 catch, 7 yards

Defensive line 1

No.	Player		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
32	Eddie Jones DE5-star recruit		6′3″		Kilgore, TX

Linebackers 1

No.	Player		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
38	Roddrick Muckelroy LB		6′2″		Hallsville, TX

Defensive backs 2

No.	Player		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
12	Earl Thomas S		5′10″		Orange, TX	2 INT
	Aaron Williams CB4-star recruit				Round Rock, TX	1 INT

Specialists 5

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
15	Hunter Lawrence PK	6′0″		Boerne, TX	10 of 12 field goals
47	John Gold P	6′3″		Palestine, TX	21 punts, 45.0 average
39	Ryan Bailey PK	6′2″		Austin, TX	1 of 2 field goals
19	Justin Tucker PK	6′1″		Austin, TX	14 punts, 45.2 average
17	Trevor Gerland P	6′2″	197	Katy, TX	3 punts, 40.3 average

Athletes and others 5

No.	Player	Hometown	2008
	Ryan Palmer		3 INT
3	Curtis Brown 5-star recruit	Gilmer, TX	2 returns, 0 yards
	Peter Ullman		3 catches, 18 yards
	Montre Webber 4-star recruit	Hearne, TX	2 catches, 16 yards
	Rashad Bobino		2 rushing yards

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2008 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.