2012 Texas roster

115 players. From 10 states and 1 other country; the most from Texas (102) and Oklahoma (3). The 2012 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
14	David Ash QB	6′3″		Belton, TX	2,699 passing yards, 19 TD
6	Case McCoy QB	6′2″		Graham, TX	722 passing yards, 6 TD
7	Connor Brewer QB4-star recruit	6′2″	195	Scottsdale, AZ
15	Trey Holtz QB	6′2″		Tampa, FL
17	Miles Onyegbule QB	6′4″		Arlington, TX

Running backs 9

No.	Player	Ht	Hometown	2012
32	Johnathan Gray RB5-star recruit	5′10″	Aledo, TX	701 rushing yards, 3 TD
24	Joe Bergeron RB	6′1″	Mesquite, TX	567 rushing yards, 16 TD
26	D.J. Monroe RB4-star recruit	5′9″	Angleton, TX	21 returns, 515 yards
28	Malcolm Brown RB5-star recruit	5′11″	Cibolo, TX	324 rushing yards, 4 TD
5	Jeremy Hills RB4-star recruit	6′0″	Houston, TX	16 catches, 130 yards
13	Chet Moss FB	6′2″	Cedar Park, TX	1 return, 12 yards
30	Ryan Roberson FB4-star recruit	5′10″	Brenham, TX	4 rushing yards
3	Jalen Overstreet RB4-star recruit	6′2″	Tatum, TX
43	Heath Hohmann RB	5′9″	Austin, TX

Receivers 15

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
8	Jaxon Shipley WR4-star recruit	6′0″		Brownwood, TX	59 catches, 737 yards, 6 TD
1	Mike Davis WR5-star recruit	6′2″		Dallas, TX	57 catches, 939 yards, 7 TD
84	Marquise Goodwin WR	5′9″		Garland, TX	26 catches, 340 yards, 3 TD
4	Daje Johnson WR4-star recruit	5′9″		Pflugerville, TX	19 catches, 287 yards, 1 TD
16	Bryant Jackson WR4-star recruit	6′2″		Sulphur Springs, TX	8 catches, 140 yards
1	Cayleb Jones WR4-star recruit	6′3″		Austin, TX	2 catches, 35 yards
4	Kendall Sanders WR4-star recruit	6′0″		Athens, TX	2 catches, 15 yards
9	John Harris WR4-star recruit	6′2″		Garland, TX	2 catches, 36 yards, 1 TD
7	Marcus Johnson WR4-star recruit	6′1″		League City, TX
25	Chris Giron WR	5′8″	160	Cypress, TX
25	Michael Wheeler WR	5′10″	191	Sunnyvale, TX
27	Michael Zaring WR	6′3″	191	Keller, TX
29	Jaren Nickleson WR	6′0″	199	Corpus Christi, TX
40	Tate Gresham WR	5′9″	183	Pasadena, TX
42	Dakota Haines WR	6′1″	195	Lago Vista, TX

Tight ends 11

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
18	D.J. Grant TE4-star recruit	6′3″		Austin, TX	14 catches, 125 yards, 2 TD
85	M.J. McFarland TE	6′4″		El Paso, TX	8 catches, 125 yards, 1 TD
81	Greg Daniels TE4-star recruit	6′4″		Houston, TX	5 catches, 90 yards
89	Barrett Matthews TE4-star recruit	6′2″		Galena Park, TX	1 catch, 3 yards, 1 TD
36	Alex De La Torre TE	6′0″		Denton, TX
42	Caleb Bluiett TE	6′3″		Beaumont, TX
43	Logan Mills TE	6′2″	212	La Vernia, TX
47	Chris Terry TE	6′3″	243	College Station, TX
82	Trey Graham TE	6′5″	236	Waco, TX
83	Trevor Leeson TE	6′3″	210	Kermit, TX
88	Jackson Crawley TE	6′3″	220	Dallas, TX

Offensive line 16

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown
51	Donald Hawkins OT	6′5″	310	Tunica, MS
55	Dominic Espinosa C4-star recruit	6′3″	308	Cedar Park, TX
56	Drew Russo OL	6′2″	255	Cedar Park, TX
62	Curtis Riser OG4-star recruit	6′4″	324	DeSoto, TX
65	Marcus Hutchins OL	6′3″	290	DeSoto, TX
66	Sedrick Flowers OG4-star recruit	6′2″	326	Houston, TX
71	Camrhon Hughes OT4-star recruit	6′7″	324	Harker Heights, TX
72	Mason Walters OG5-star recruit	6′6″	320	Wolfforth, TX
73	Garrett Porter OG4-star recruit	6′6″	315	Odessa, TX
74	Taylor Doyle C	6′4″	300	Austin, TX
75	Trey Hopkins OG4-star recruit	6′4″	300	Galena Park, TX
77	Kennedy Estelle OT4-star recruit	6′6″	285	Pearland, TX
77	Luke Poehlmann OT	6′7″		Brenham, TX
78	Josh Cochran OT4-star recruit	6′6″	301	Hallsville, TX
79	Garrett Greenlea OT4-star recruit	6′7″	305	Spring, TX
79	Thomas Ashcraft OG4-star recruit	6′5″	315	Cedar Hill, TX

Defensive line 18

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown
1	Shiro Davis DE4-star recruit	6′3″	256	Shreveport, LA
44	Jackson Jeffcoat DE5-star recruit	6′5″		Plano, TX
49	Michael Cruciani DE	6′0″	242	Southlake, TX
50	Paul Boyette Jr. DT4-star recruit	6′4″	295	Humble, TX
57	Taylor Silguero DE	5′9″	232	Cedar Park, TX
69	Kyle Kriegel DT	6′5″	280	Elysian Fields, TX
80	Alex Okafor DE4-star recruit	6′4″	265	Pflugerville, TX
85	Ashton Dorsey DT4-star recruit	6′2″	295	Tyler, TX
87	Hasen Zaydon DL	5′11″	240	Houston, TX
88	Cedric Reed DE4-star recruit	6′5″	272	Cleveland, TX
90	Malcom Brown DT5-star recruit	6′2″	320	Brenham, TX
91	Bryce Cottrell DE	6′2″		Plano, TX
92	Reggie Wilson DE5-star recruit	6′3″	255	Haltom City, TX
94	Alex Norman DT4-star recruit	6′2″	275	Dallas, TX
96	Chris Whaley DT4-star recruit	6′3″		Madisonville, TX
97	Brandon Moore DT	6′5″	320	Montgomery, AL
98	Hassan Ridgeway DT4-star recruit	6′3″	314	Mansfield, TX
99	Desmond Jackson DT4-star recruit	6′1″	300	Houston, TX

Linebackers 13

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
19	Peter Jinkens LB4-star recruit	6′0″		Dallas, TX	1 INT
33	Steve Edmond LB5-star recruit	6′2″		Daingerfield, TX	1 INT
3	Jordan Hicks LB5-star recruit	6′2″		Cincinnati, OH
5	Dalton Santos LB4-star recruit	6′2″		Van, TX
7	Demarco Cobbs LB4-star recruit	6′0″		Tulsa, OK
8	Aaron Benson LB4-star recruit	6′2″	233	Cedar Hill, TX
11	Tevin Jackson LB4-star recruit	6′2″	245	Garland, TX
30	Timothy Cole LB4-star recruit	6′1″		Brenham, TX
35	Kendall Thompson LB4-star recruit	6′3″	239	Carthage, TX
41	Holt Perlman LB	6′2″	215	Dallas, TX
45	Shawn Izadi LB	6′0″	215	Coppell, TX
46	Brad Terry LB	6′1″	216	College Station, TX
48	Trey Gonzales LB	5′10″	220	Friendswood, TX

Defensive backs 16

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
6	Quandre Diggs CB4-star recruit	5′10″		Angleton, TX	4 INT
23	Carrington Byndom CB4-star recruit	6′0″		Lufkin, TX	3 INT
4	Kenny Vaccaro S	6′1″		Brownwood, TX	2 INT
5	Josh Turner S4-star recruit	5′11″		Oklahoma City, OK	2 INT
17	Adrian Phillips S4-star recruit	5′11″		Garland, TX	2 INT
2	Mykkele Thompson S4-star recruit	6′2″		San Antonio, TX	1 return, 17 yards
1	Sheroid Evans CB4-star recruit	6′1″		Sugar Land, TX
15	Bryson Echols CB4-star recruit	5′10″	180	DeSoto, TX
18	Kevin Vaccaro S	5′8″		Brownwood, TX
21	Duke Thomas CB4-star recruit	5′10″		Killeen, TX
25	Adrian Colbert S4-star recruit	6′0″		Mineral Wells, TX
30	Ryan Roberts CB	5′8″	170	Cedar Park, TX
31	Leroy Scott CB4-star recruit	5′10″		Pasadena, TX
37	Devin Huffines DB	6′0″	195	Highland Park, TX
38	Ben George DB	6′1″	195	Tyler, TX
40	Matthew Zapata S	6′0″	186	Stillwater, OK

Specialists 8

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
28	Nick Jordan PK	6′0″		Coppell, TX	9 of 15 field goals
36	Alex King P	6′2″		Winston-Salem, NC	43 punts, 45.3 average
30	Anthony Fera PK	6′2″		Cypress, TX	2 of 4 field goals
23	Nick Rose PK	6′1″		Dallas, TX	3 of 3 extra points
4	William Russ P	6′3″		Shreveport, LA
31	Ben Pruitt PK	6′1″	215	The Woodlands, TX
33	Grant Sirgo PK	5′10″	190	Midland, TX
35	Michael Davidson PK	6′4″		Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Athletes and others 4

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
86	Cade McCrary	6′4″		Austin, TX	0 passing yards
37	Nate Boyer	5′10″	195	Dublin, CA
39	Tom Newman	6′2″	230	Brenham, TX
41	Kyle Ashby	6′0″	234	Lake Jackson, TX

Hometowns of the 2012 Texas 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 102
Oklahoma 3
Louisiana 2
Ohio 1
Arizona 1
Florida 1
United Kingdom 1
North Carolina 1

Top counties

Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 million 20
Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 13
Travis County, Texas pop. 1.3 million 8
Tarrant County, Texas pop. 2.2 million 5
Williamson County, Texas pop. 673,000 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’ 2012 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.