University of Houston Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Roster
- Abdullah, Mudassir
- Abebe, Noah
- Agnello, McKenzie
- Allen, Jordan
- Barbas, Johnsley
- Barnes, Dorian
- Boeker, Grayson
- Boswell, Anthony
- Brathwaite, Christian
- Brooks, Carmello
- Broussard III, Harvey
- Bryant, Chance
- Buhake, Travis
- Bushnell, Jeremiah
- Butler, DJ
- Caddle, Dylan
- Carney, Luke
- Castile, Bryson
- Cordova, Ricardo
- Cormier, Zaylen
- Covar, Tyler
- Covar, Tanner
- Crawford, Larry
- Davis, Aaron
- Dean II, Demetris
- Dimas, Jonathan
- Dougherty, Liam
- Douglas, C.J.
- Ebosele, Alvin
- Edwards, Weston
- Egodogbare, Ejiroghene
- Fleming, Xavier
- Fotu, Sione
- Frederick Jr., Traville
- Gayton, Dylan
- Glass, Carmycah
- Gray, Rhett
- Hautau, Hingano
- Henderson, Keisean
- Herbel, Wyatt
- Holmes, Javen
- Hughes, Makhi
- Hurst, Shadre
- Jackson, Tristan
- James, Will
- Jones, Hunter
- Laufau, Khalil
- Lee, Quindario
- Lee, RJ
- Mack II, Brandon
- Malone, Miller
- Martin, Jaivion
- Martin, Jaquise
- Mayo, Jalen
- Mays, DK
- McCutchin, Latreveon
- McGary, Luke
- McLain, Ronnell
- Melvin Jr., Paris
- Noel, Evan
- Overmyer, Patrick
- Padgitt, Samuel
- Parker, Myles
- Parks, Keany
- Polk, Steve
- Porter, Ashton
- Raney, Jack
- Rhym, JD
- Rice, Sheldon
- Ridgle, JayShon
- Roberts, Keavon
- Sanford II, Re’Shaun
- Saragusa, Anthony
- Shaw, Jamaal
- Smith, Zane
- Sock, Jake
- Strozier Jr., Jeffrey
- Teichman, Hunter
- Terrell, Sean
- Terrill, Drew
- Thomas, De'Marion
- Thomas, Kaleb
- Thomas, Amare
- Thompson, Eythan
- Thompson, Blake
- Thurman, Jacory
- Tounkara, Muizz
- Tuley, Cavan
- Turner, Tyson
- Ugochukwu, Richmond
- Walker, Trent
- Warmate, Nehemiah
- Washington, Darius
- Webb, Kentrell
- Weigman, Conner
- West, Kenzy
- White, Javion
- Williamson Jr., Alvin
- Wolford, Aaron
- Wright, Hayden
- Yates, Jaden
- Yoakam, Zac
- Young, Elijah
- Young, Koby
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- Abdullah, Mudassir
- Abebe, Noah
- Agnello, McKenzie
- Allen, Jordan
- Barbas, Johnsley
- Barnes, Dorian
- Boeker, Grayson
- Boswell, Anthony
- Brathwaite, Christian
- Brooks, Carmello
- Broussard III, Harvey
- Bryant, Chance
- Buhake, Travis
- Bushnell, Jeremiah
- Butler, DJ
- Caddle, Dylan
- Carney, Luke
- Castile, Bryson
- Cordova, Ricardo
- Cormier, Zaylen
- Covar, Tyler
- Covar, Tanner
- Crawford, Larry
- Davis, Aaron
- Dean II, Demetris
- Dimas, Jonathan
- Dougherty, Liam
- Douglas, C.J.
- Ebosele, Alvin
- Edwards, Weston
- Egodogbare, Ejiroghene
- Fleming, Xavier
- Fotu, Sione
- Frederick Jr., Traville
- Gayton, Dylan
- Glass, Carmycah
- Gray, Rhett
- Hautau, Hingano
- Henderson, Keisean
- Herbel, Wyatt
- Holmes, Javen
- Hughes, Makhi
- Hurst, Shadre
- Jackson, Tristan
- James, Will
- Jones, Hunter
- Laufau, Khalil
- Lee, Quindario
- Lee, RJ
- Mack II, Brandon
- Malone, Miller
- Martin, Jaivion
- Martin, Jaquise
- Mayo, Jalen
- Mays, DK
- McCutchin, Latreveon
- McGary, Luke
- McLain, Ronnell
- Melvin Jr., Paris
- Noel, Evan
- Overmyer, Patrick
- Padgitt, Samuel
- Parker, Myles
- Parks, Keany
- Polk, Steve
- Porter, Ashton
- Raney, Jack
- Rhym, JD
- Rice, Sheldon
- Ridgle, JayShon
- Roberts, Keavon
- Sanford II, Re’Shaun
- Saragusa, Anthony
- Shaw, Jamaal
- Smith, Zane
- Sock, Jake
- Strozier Jr., Jeffrey
- Teichman, Hunter
- Terrell, Sean
- Terrill, Drew
- Thomas, De'Marion
- Thomas, Kaleb
- Thomas, Amare
- Thompson, Eythan
- Thompson, Blake
- Thurman, Jacory
- Tounkara, Muizz
- Tuley, Cavan
- Turner, Tyson
- Ugochukwu, Richmond
- Walker, Trent
- Warmate, Nehemiah
- Washington, Darius
- Webb, Kentrell
- Weigman, Conner
- West, Kenzy
- White, Javion
- Williamson Jr., Alvin
- Wolford, Aaron
- Wright, Hayden
- Yates, Jaden
- Yoakam, Zac
- Young, Elijah
- Young, Koby
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/ Football- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 275
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Katy, Texas
- High School:
- Paetow HS
- Bio
- Stats
- Media
High School
Personal
- Prepped at Paetow
- Three-star prospect (247Sports)
- No. 100 defensive lineman nationally (247Sports)
- No. 146 player in Texas (247Sports)
- 2024 Houston Chronicle All-Greater Houston First Team Defense
- District 19-6A Defensive MVP as senior
- 68.0 tackles, 14 TFL, 7 sacks and 15 QB hits as a senior
- Helped team to playoffs as senior following losing season one year prior
- Also participated in track and field
- Enrolled at UH in January
Personal
- Nickname: Mello
- Hobbies: Fishing
- Dream job: Marine biologist
- Something most people don’t know: I’m Him
- Chose UH because: To be legendary
- One word to describe himself on the field: Vicious
- If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: Steak and salmon
- Biggest motivation for working hard: My grandmother who passed away and God
- Favorite childhood memory was: Getting my first hoverboard
- Sports hero: Odell Beckham Jr because he beat the odds
- Unique fact: I can play the bass clarinet
- Game day ritual: relaxation
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. LSU (Texas Bowl)Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. LSU (Texas Bowl)
Sunday, December 28
Highlights: Houston 38, LSU 35 (Texas Bowl)Highlights: Houston 38, LSU 35 (Texas Bowl)
Sunday, December 28
Press Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Previews Texas Bowl vs. LSUPress Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Previews Texas Bowl vs. LSU
Monday, December 22
National Signing Day Press ConferenceNational Signing Day Press Conference
Wednesday, December 03
Cougars in the NFL: Divisional Round
Cougars in the NFL: Divisional Round
Wednesday, January 21
Full 2026 Football Schedule Revealed
Full 2026 Football Schedule Revealed
Wednesday, January 21
Cougars in the NFL: Wild Card Weekend
Cougars in the NFL: Wild Card Weekend
Wednesday, January 14















