University of Houston Athletics
2026 Baseball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 29
Ryne Rodriguez
- Position:
- LHP
- B/T:
- L/L
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Fort Worth, Texas
- High School:
- Trinity Valley School
- Prev School:
- Ole Miss / Weatherford
AT OLE MISS
2025 Season (Junior/3rd Yr.)
2023 Season (Freshman/1st Yr.)
High School
Personal
2025 Season (Junior/3rd Yr.)
- Appeared in 19 games for the Rebels, all out of the bullpen
- Posted a record of 1-1 with 16 strikeouts over 15 innings of work
- Worked a scoreless inning with two strikeouts against Wright State (Mar. 1)
- Worked a scoreless 1.2 innings with two strikeouts against Murray State (Mar. 5)
- Worked a scoreless inning against Memphis (Mar. 25)
- Made two appearances in series at Kentucky, working 1.1 total scoreless innings with a strikeout (Apr. 4-5)
- Earned the win with four strikeouts over 3.2 innings of work against Murray State at the Oxford Regional (Jun. 1)
- Made 14 relief appearances on the season, finishing six games good for third most on the team
- Had a team leading 2.45 ERA, allowing just four earned runs over 14.2 innings of work
- Held opponents to a .236 batting average, allowing just 13 hits, striking out 15
- Allowed only two extra base hits on the year, walking only seven hitters
- Made his Ole Miss debut against Hawaii (Feb. 18)
- Made eight straight appearances without allowing an earned run
- Worked a season-high three innings, allowing just two hits and no runs against Alabama (Apr. 25)
- Struck out a season-high three batters in 1.1 innings of work against Southern Miss (May 14)
2023 Season (Freshman/1st Yr.)
- One-year letterwinner
- Posted an 11-0 record in his 17 starts for Weatherford College
- Struck out 108 batters in 90.2 innings pitched
- Earned NTJCAC Pitcher of the Year and NJCAA D1 First Team All-American honors and a spot on the NGCAA D1 World Series All-Tournament Team and First Team All-Region 5 for his 2023 performance
- Coached by Jeff Lightfoot
High School
- Four-year letterwinner at Trinity Valley High School
- Earned a career batting average of .383 and pitching ERA of 1.25
- Named on the All-State team from 2020-2022 and All-District in 2019
- Guided his team to District Champions in 2022
- Named Trinity Valley Student-Athlete of the Year in 2022
- Also competed in basketball and football.
Personal
- Parents are Dianna and David Rodriguez
- Has one brother, Brock
- Father, David, played baseball at UT Arlington
- Mother, Dianna, played softball at Hill College
- Relative Randy, played baseball at TCU
- Relative, Cory, played baseball at Abilene Christian
- Relative, Drew, played baseball at Toledo College
- Relative, Evan, played baseball at Albion College
- Relative, Kevin Baze, played baseball at Texas Wesleyan
- Most memorable athletic accomplishment: competing in the NJCAA Division 1 World Series
Highlights: Houston 13, Texas Tech 10 (11 innings)
Friday, April 03
Highlights: Houston 8, Texas Tech 6
Thursday, April 02
Highlights: Houston 9, #2 Texas 7
Tuesday, March 24
Highlights: Houston 11, UTRGV 3
Friday, February 20
















































