Houston Cougars Roster 2026

Offense
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Luke Carney17
QB
6' 2"
205 lbs
FR
Mesquite, TX
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Keisean Henderson5
QB
6' 5"
195 lbs
FR
Houston, TX
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Ryan Smith12
QB
6' 0"
180 lbs
FR
The Woodlands, TX
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Jake Sock15
QB
6' 2"
190 lbs
SR
Pearland, TX
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Canon Toon13
QB
6' 3"
195 lbs
FR
Houston, TX
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Conner Weigman1
QB
6' 3"
210 lbs
SR
Cypress, TX
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DJ Butler25
RB
6' 0"
190 lbs
JR
Mobile, AL
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Aaron Davis38
RB
5' 11"
180 lbs
SO
Schertz, TX
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John Hebert23
RB
5' 11"
180 lbs
FR
Houston, TX
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Makhi Hughes21
RB
6' 0"
210 lbs
SR
Birmingham, AL
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JayShon Ridgle16
RB
6' 0"
197 lbs
JR
Athens, AL
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Re'Shaun Sanford II6
RB
5' 9"
190 lbs
SO
Harker Heights, TX
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Zane Smith37
RB
5' 9"
235 lbs
FR
Fulshear, TX
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Nehemiah Warmate32
RB
6' 0"
190 lbs
FR
Denton, TX
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Dorian Barnes22
WR
5' 8"
155 lbs
FR
Houston, TX
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Harvey Broussard III3
WR
6' 3"
185 lbs
SR
Saint Martinville, LA
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Jeremiah Bushnell81
WR
6' 1"
195 lbs
FR
Iowa, LA
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Jaquise Martin10
WR
5' 10"
180 lbs
SO
Bryan, TX
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Jack Newhouse82
WR
6' 4"
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FR
Austin, TX
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Samuel Padgitt84
WR
6' 2"
195 lbs
SR
San Antonio, TX
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Keavon Roberts83
WR
6' 5"
185 lbs
FR
Port Arthur, TX
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Braeden Robinson27
WR
6' 0"
180 lbs
FR
Houston, TX
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Jeffrey Strozier Jr.46
WR
5' 6"
160 lbs
JR
Kansas City, MO
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Hunter Teichman42
WR
6' 1"
175 lbs
JR
Houston, TX
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Amare Thomas0
WR
6' 0"
205 lbs
SR
Birmingham, AL
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Muizz Tounkara14
WR
6' 3"
210 lbs
SO
League City, TX
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Tyson Turner8
WR
6' 2"
215 lbs
SO
Bryan, TX
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Trent Walker4
WR
6' 2"
195 lbs
SR
Portland, OR
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Koby Young2
WR
6' 0"
180 lbs
SO
New Orleans, LA
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Traville Frederick Jr.85
TE
6' 3"
240 lbs
JR
Jeanerette, LA
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Wyatt Herbel86
TE
6' 3"
220 lbs
FR
Cypress, TX
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Jaivion Martin89
TE
6' 4"
250 lbs
FR
Pflugerville, TX
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Luke McGary87
TE
6' 4"
250 lbs
SR
Plano, TX
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Patrick Overmyer9
TE
6' 5"
230 lbs
JR
Kingwood, TX
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Kaleb Thomas19
TE
6' 4"
250 lbs
SO
Houston, TX
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Jacory Thurman88
TE
6' 4"
240 lbs
FR
Houston, TX
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Noah Abebe71
OL
6' 4"
300 lbs
FR
Friendswood, TX
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McKenzie Agnello66
OL
6' 4"
314 lbs
SR
Copperas Cove, TX
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Anthony Boswell52
OL
6' 2"
301 lbs
SO
Indianapolis, IN
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Ricardo Cordova62
OL
6' 0"
270 lbs
SO
Pasadena, TX
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Larry Crawford70
OL
6' 5"
300 lbs
JR
Monroe, GA
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Demetris Dean II55
OL
6' 4"
300 lbs
FR
Jasper, TX
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Alvin Ebosele79
OL
6' 6"
312 lbs
SR
Coppell, TX
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Rhett Gray54
OL
6' 8"
310 lbs
FR
Weatherford, TX
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Hingano Hautau67
OL
6' 6"
325 lbs
SR
San Jose, CA
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Shadre Hurst56
OL
6' 2"
295 lbs
SR
Cartersville, GA
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RJ Lee72
OL
6' 8"
335 lbs
FR
Houston, TX
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Ronnell McLain53
OL
6' 4"
325 lbs
SO
Desoto, TX
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Troy Pless77
OL
6' 5"
320 lbs
FR
Killeen, TX
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Sean Terrell68
OL
6' 5"
295 lbs
FR
Spring, TX
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Drew Terrill73
OL
6' 6"
300 lbs
SR
Lebanon, IN
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Aaron Wolford50
OL
6' 4"
310 lbs
FR
Groves, TX
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Hayden Wright57
OL
6' 5"
285 lbs
FR
Kingwood, TX
Defense
NamePOSHTWTClassBirthplace
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Carmello Brooks94
DL
6' 3"
275 lbs
FR
Katy, TX
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Isaiah Broughton55
DL
6' 4"
340 lbs
FR
Houston, TX
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Chance Bryant45
DL
6' 2"
255 lbs
SO
Fulshear, TX
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Travis Buhake92
DL
6' 2"
290 lbs
FR
Arlington, TX
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Ejiro Egodogbare50
DL
6' 3"
310 lbs
SR
Milton, MA
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Xavier Fleming88
DL
6' 1"
305 lbs
FR
Lewisville, TX
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Hunter Jones51
DL
6' 2"
280 lbs
JR
Houston, TX
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Khalil Laufau18
DL
6' 3"
290 lbs
SR
Salt Lake City, UT
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Quindario Lee99
DL
6' 5"
295 lbs
SR
Mc Kenzie, AL
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DK Mays47
DL
6' 4"
250 lbs
FR
Baton Rouge, LA
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Myles Parker98
DL
6' 1"
325 lbs
SR
Snellville, GA
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Ashton Porter9
DL
6' 3"
280 lbs
JR
Cypress, TX
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De'Marion Thomas90
DL
6' 2"
340 lbs
JR
Tulsa, OK
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Eythan Thompson96
DL
6' 3"
330 lbs
FR
Waco, TX
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Kaleb Walker91
DL
6' 2"
275 lbs
FR
Lindale, TX
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Darius Washington49
DL
6' 6"
265 lbs
SO
Mansfield, TX
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Grayson Boeker48
LB
6' 3"
220 lbs
FR
The Woodlands, TX
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Christian Brathwaite17
LB
6' 2"
220 lbs
SO
Cypress, TX
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Bryson Castile34
LB
6' 2"
210 lbs
FR
Arlington, TX
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Tanner Covar53
LB
6' 2"
195 lbs
FR
Magnolia, TX
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Tyler Covar35
LB
6' 2"
225 lbs
FR
Magnolia, TX
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Sione Fotu12
LB
6' 0"
230 lbs
SR
Salt Lake City, UT
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Carmycah Glass25
LB
6' 4"
230 lbs
JR
Monroe, LA
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Tristan Jackson31
LB
6' 0"
215 lbs
FR
Fort Walton Beach, FL
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Brandon Mack II4
LB
6' 4"
245 lbs
SR
Montgomery, AL
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Miller Malone19
LB
6' 2"
220 lbs
JR
Mont Belvieu, TX
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Latreveon McCutchin10
LB
6' 3"
245 lbs
SR
Austin, TX
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Sheldon Rice43
LB
6' 3"
250 lbs
FR
Fulshear, TX
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Liam Riley36
LB
6' 1"
215 lbs
FR
Weatherford, TX
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Richmond Ugochukwu30
LB
6' 2"
220 lbs
SO
Richardson, TX
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Jaden Yates1
LB
6' 1"
225 lbs
SR
Columbus, OH
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Mudassir Abdullah27
DB
6' 0"
175 lbs
FR
West Columbia, TX
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Jordan Allen6
DB
5' 11"
200 lbs
JR
Lafayette, LA
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Austin Anderson42
DB
6' 3"
185 lbs
SO
Rosenberg, TX
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Johnsley Barbas33
DB
5' 11"
190 lbs
JR
Atlanta, GA
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Thompson Bennett41
DB
6' 1"
190 lbs
FR
Austin, TX
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Zaylen Cormier22
DB
5' 11"
190 lbs
FR
Houston, TX
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C.J. Douglas13
DB
5' 11"
200 lbs
SR
Leeds, AL
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James Henderson III20
DB
6' 1"
175 lbs
FR
Houston, TX
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Javen Holmes29
DB
6' 2"
205 lbs
FR
Baton Rouge, LA
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Will James5
DB
6' 0"
185 lbs
JR
Grand Bay, AL
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Johnathan Joseph Jr.38
DB
5' 10"
190 lbs
FR
Houston, TX
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Jalen Mayo2
DB
6' 2"
190 lbs
SR
Hampton, VA
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Paris Melvin Jr.14
DB
5' 11"
185 lbs
FR
Cypress, TX
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Keany Parks24
DB
6' 1"
180 lbs
SR
Kenosha, WI
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JD Rhym3
DB
6' 2"
190 lbs
SR
Valdosta, GA
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Isaac Richardson32
DB
6' 1"
200 lbs
FR
Houston, TX
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Kvion Roberson54
DB
6' 1"
180 lbs
SO
Monroe, LA
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Jamaal Shaw26
DB
6' 1"
200 lbs
JR
Orange, TX
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Rodney Thomas II44
DB
6' 1"
180 lbs
FR
Humble, TX
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Kentrell Webb8
DB
5' 11"
190 lbs
SR
Katy, TX
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Kenzy West28
DB
6' 0"
185 lbs
FR
Flowood, MS
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Javion White0
DB
5' 11"
190 lbs
JR
Winnsboro, LA
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Alvin Williamson Jr.23
DB
6' 0"
200 lbs
SO
Cibolo, TX
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Elijah Young37
DB
5' 10"
175 lbs
JR
Houston, TX
Special Teams
NamePOSHTWTClassBirthplace
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Jonathan Dimas49
PK
5' 10"
185 lbs
SO
Houston, TX
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Evan Noel94
PK
6' 1"
165 lbs
FR
Bay St. Louis, MS
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Zac Yoakam96
PK
5' 8"
195 lbs
SR
Upper Arlington, OH
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Liam Dougherty91
P
6' 2"
205 lbs
JR
Geelong, Australia
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Jack Raney62
P
6' 3"
210 lbs
JR
San Jose, CA
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Jack Carson-Wentz64
LS
6' 2"
210 lbs
SR
Canton, GA
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Weston Edwards69
LS
6' 2"
215 lbs
SO
Valdosta, GA
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Anthony Saragusa47
LS
6' 2"
265 lbs
SO
Houston, TX

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