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2025 Texas roster

111 players: 21 freshmen, 26 sophomores, 23 juniors, 18 seniors, 23 with no class listed. From 15 states and 2 other countries; the most from Texas (71) and California (10). The 2025 season.

Quarterbacks 6

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
16Arch Manning QB6′4″222New Orleans, LA3,163 passing yards, 26 TD
18Matthew Caldwell QBTransfer from TroySr.6′4″212Auburn, AL85 passing yards, 1 TD
9Karle Lacey Jr. QB6′0″188Saraland, AL7 passing yards
9Trey Owens QBSo.6′5″220Houston, TX
18Joe Tatum QBSr.5′11″173Los Angeles, CA
25Luke Dunham QBFr.6′3″182Austin, TX

Running backs 10

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
21Ryan Niblett RBSo.5′10″189Houston, TX34 returns, 738 yards
5Tre Wisner RBJr.6′0″203Mexia, TX597 rushing yards, 3 TD
10Christian Clark RBFr.5′11″216Phoenix, AZ236 rushing yards, 2 TD
1C.J. Baxter Jr. RBJr.6′1″230Boynton Beach, FL196 rushing yards
4Jerrick Gibson RB5′10″215Gainesville, FL152 rushing yards, 1 TD
31James Simon RB5′11″208Shreveport, LA122 rushing yards
11Michael Terry III RB6′3″229San Antonio, TX0 rushing yards
22Colin Page RBJr.5′11″215Austin, TX
24Rickey Stewart Jr. RBRS5′10″188Tyler, TX
33Carson Berger RBSo.5′11″200Houston, TX

Receivers 14

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
1Ryan Wingo WRSo.6′2″214St. Louis, MO54 catches, 834 yards, 7 TD
3DeAndre Moore Jr. WRJr.6′0″190Bellflower, CA38 catches, 532 yards, 4 TD
3Parker Livingstone WRFr.6′3″200Lucas, TX29 catches, 516 yards, 6 TD
3Emmett Mosley V WRTransfer from StanfordSo.6′2″199Chicago, IL28 catches, 408 yards, 3 TD
17Daylan McCutcheon WRFr.5′11″183Lucas, TX7 catches, 74 yards
7Kaliq Lockett WR6′2″181Sachse, TX5 catches, 47 yards, 1 TD
0Aaron Butler WRFr.6′0″180Calabasas, CA1 catch, 17 yards
10Jaime Ffrench WRFr.6′1″185Jacksonville, FL1 catch, 6 yards
35Rett Andersen WRJr.5′11″193San Antonio, TX1 catch, 7 yards
36Quinn Merritt WRSr.6′1″199Los Gatos, CA
38Remy Patson WRSr.5′9″174Austin, TX
39Hamilton McMartin WRSr.6′0″181Katy, TX
86Hudson Powell WRSo.6′6″198Austin, TX
89Ty Boatright WRJr.6′0″180Kingwood, TX

Tight ends 8

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
88Jack Endries TETransfer from CaliforniaJr.6′4″240Danville, CA33 catches, 346 yards, 3 TD
80Jordan Washington TE6′4″264Houston, TX7 catches, 109 yards, 1 TD
81Nick Townsend TEFr.6′3″250Houston, TX2 catches, 7 yards
85Emaree Winston TEFr.6′1″245Calhoun, GA2 catches, 47 yards
48Bryce Chambers TEJr.6′1″219Austin, TX
82Ridge Barker TESo.6′4″239Lucas, TX
83Spencer Shannon TESo.6′7″260San Clemente, CA
87Will Randle TESo.6′4″249New Orleans, LA

Offensive line 18

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
50Daniel Cruz OLSo.6′2″315North Richland Hills, TX
52D.J. Campbell OLSr.6′3″321Arlington, TX
54Cole Hutson OLJr.6′5″308Frisco, TX
58Devin Coleman OLRS6′5″340Cedar Hill, TX
62Connor Robertson OLJr.6′4″316Austin, TX
63Rick McBroom OLSr.6′2″298Fort Worth, TX
64Robert Sweeney OLJr.6′5″297Dallas, TX
69Brooks Kieschnick Jr. OLJr.6′3″268San Antonio, TX
70Nate Kibble OLSo.6′3″333Humble, TX
71Nick Brooks OLFr.6′7″333Cedar Rapids, IA
72Neto Umeozulu OLJr.6′4″329Allen, TX
73Brandon Baker OLSo.6′4″315Ontario, CA
74Trevor Goosby OLSo.6′7″325Melissa, TX
75Jaydon Chatman OLSo.6′4″330Harker Heights, TX
76Jackson Christian OLRS6′5″308Port Neches, TX
77Andre Cojoe OLFr.6′6″339Grand Prairie, TX
78Jordan Coleman OLRS6′5″356Cedar Hill, TX
79Connor Stroh OLSo.6′7″350Frisco, TX

Defensive line 16

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
1Colin Simmons DESo.6′3″246Dallas, TX43 tackles, 12 sacks
93Hero Kanu DLTransfer from Ohio StateJr.6′5″309Geltendorf, Germany31 tackles, 2 sacks
88Maraad Watson DLTransfer from SyracuseSo.6′3″333Irvington, NJ24 tackles, 2 sacks
97Alex January DLSo.6′5″308Duncanville, TX19 tackles, 1.5 sacks
40Lance Jackson DEFr.6′5″274Texarkana, TX16 tackles, 2 sacks
19Zina Umeozulu DEFr.6′5″272Allen, TX13 tackles, 2 sacks
99Cole Brevard DLTransfer from PurdueSr.6′3″346Carmel, IN18 tackles
44Travis Shaw DLTransfer from North CarolinaSr.6′5″342Greensboro, NC13 tackles
15Justus Terry DLFr.6′5″289Manchester, GA8 tackles
99Lavon Johnson DLTransfer from MarylandJr.6′2″310Allentown, PA5 tackles
46Smith Orogbo DE6′4″238Houston, TX1 tackle, 1 sack
92Colton Vasek DESo.6′5″252Austin, TX3 tackles
33Myron Charles DL6′4″312Port Charlotte, FL1 tackle
53Isaiah Coleman DL6′1″299Cedar Hill, TX1 tackle
90Josiah Sharma DL6′4″341Folsom, CA1 tackle
95Melvin Hills DL6′3″302New Iberia, LA1 tackle

Linebackers 11

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
0Anthony Hill Jr. LBJr.6′3″238Denton, TX70 tackles, 3.5 sacks, 2 INT
26Ty’Anthony Smith LBJr.6′1″214Jasper, TX59 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT
17Liona Lefau LBJr.6′1″230Kahuku, HI68 tackles
91Ethan Burke LBSr.6′6″259Austin, TX40 tackles, 3 sacks
8Trey Moore LBSr.6′3″249San Antonio, TX34 tackles, 3 sacks
14Brad Spence LBTransfer from ArkansasJr.6′2″249Houston, TX21 tackles, 3 sacks
0Elijah Barnes LBFr.6′1″242Dallas, TX4 tackles, 1 sack
51Marshall Landwehr LBSr.6′0″227Dallas, TX7 tackles
37Jonathan Cunningham LB6′2″198Fort Worth, TX3 tackles
32Brady Sarkisian LBJr.6′1″225Newport Beach, CA1 tackle
43Eric Garza LBSo.5′11″212Southlake, TX

Defensive backs 23

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
4Jelani McDonald DBJr.6′2″201Waco, TX80 tackles, 3 INT
16Michael Taaffe DBSr.6′0″189Austin, TX70 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT
29Graceson Littleton DBFr.6′0″182Tampa, FL46 tackles, 2 INT
3Jaylon Guilbeau DBSr.6′0″183Port Arthur, TX40 tackles, 1 INT
5Malik Muhammad DBJr.6′0″188Desoto, TX30 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT
2Derek Williams Jr. DB6′2″199New Iberia, LA23 tackles
8Kade Phillips DBFr.6′0″191Missouri City, TX22 tackles
6Kobe Black DBSo.6′2″202Waco, TX15 tackles, 1 INT
24Warren Roberson DBSo.6′0″189Red Oak, TX19 tackles
17Xavier Filsaime DBSo.6′1″193McKinney, TX16 tackles
27Wardell Mack DB6′0″183Baton Rouge, LA6 tackles, 1 INT
9Jonah Williams DBFr.6′3″210Galveston, TX9 tackles
23Jordon Johnson-Rubell DBSo.5′10″212Fort Worth, TX9 tackles
13Graham Gillespie S6′1″201Cypress, TX1 tackle
25Caleb Chester DBFr.6′1″180Missouri City, TX1 tackle
28Santana Wilson DBFr.6′0″180Scottsdale, AZ1 tackle
13Zelus Hicks DBRS6′2″183Atlanta, GA
30Carson Marshall DBSr.6′0″188Katy, TX
35McCoy Bruce DBSo.5′10″184Boerne, TX
41Ziky Umeozulu DBFr.6′3″208Allen, TX
42Tate Haver SJr.6′0″216Westlake Village, CA
48Jackson Duffey DBSo.5′11″180Spring Branch, TX
58Lance St. Louis SSr.6′0″224Gilbert, AZ

Specialists 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
49Mason Shipley PKTransfer from Texas StateSr.6′0″185Liberty Hill, TX20 of 24 field goals
19Jack Bouwmeester PTransfer from UtahSr.6′3″209Bendigo, VIC59 punts, 44.5 average
15Will Stone P6′2″195Austin, TX
46Spencer Barnett PKFr.6′0″215Austin, TX
47Gehrig Heil PRS6′1″195Phoenix, AZ
Will Stone, Michael Taaffe, Colin Page, Luke Dunham, Remy Patson, Spencer Barnett, Bryce Chambers, Connor Robertson, Hudson Powell, Ethan Burke, Colton VasekTrey Owens, Brad Spence, Ryan Niblett, Carson Berger, Smith Orogbo, Jordan Washington, Nick TownsendMalik Muhammad, Isaiah Coleman, Devin Coleman, Andre Cojoe, Jordan Coleman, Alex JanuaryZina Umeozulu, Ziky Umeozulu, Cole Hutson, Neto Umeozulu, Connor StrohElijah Barnes, Colin Simmons, Marshall Landwehr, Robert SweeneyParker Livingstone, Daylan McCutcheon, Xavier Filsaime, Ridge BarkerTrey Moore, Michael Terry III, Rett Andersen, Brooks Kieschnick Jr.Jordon Johnson-Rubell, Jonathan Cunningham, Rick McBroomDerek Williams Jr., Melvin HillsJaylon Guilbeau, Jackson ChristianJelani McDonald, Kobe BlackKade Phillips, Caleb ChesterChristian Clark, Gehrig HeilArch Manning, Will RandleCarson Marshall, Hamilton McMartinAaron ButlerAnthony Hill Jr.C.J. Baxter Jr.Ryan WingoDeAndre Moore Jr.Emmett Mosley VJerrick GibsonTre WisnerKaliq LockettJonah WilliamsKarle Lacey Jr.Jaime FfrenchGraham GillespieZelus HicksJustus TerryLiona LefauJoe TatumMatthew CaldwellRickey Stewart Jr.Warren RobersonTy’Anthony SmithWardell MackSantana WilsonGraceson LittletonJames SimonBrady SarkisianMyron CharlesMcCoy BruceQuinn MerrittLance JacksonTate HaverEric GarzaTravis ShawJackson DuffeyMason ShipleyDaniel CruzD.J. CampbellLance St. LouisNate KibbleNick BrooksBrandon BakerTrevor GoosbyJaydon ChatmanSpencer ShannonEmaree WinstonJack EndriesMaraad WatsonTy BoatrightJosiah SharmaCole BrevardLavon JohnsonTX 71CA 10LA 6FL 5AZ 4
Hometowns of the 2025 Texas roster; the five 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

  1. Texas 71
  2. California 10
  3. Louisiana 6
  4. Florida 5
  5. Arizona 4
  6. Georgia 3
  7. Alabama 2
  8. Missouri 1

Top counties

  1. Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 12
  2. Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 million 11
  3. Travis County, Texas pop. 1.3 million 11
  4. Collin County, Texas pop. 1.2 million 10
  5. Tarrant County, Texas pop. 2.2 million 6

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’ 2025 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.