University of Houston Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 3
Lucas Coley
- Position:
- QB
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 218
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Converse, Texas
- High School:
- Cornerstone Christian HS
- Prev School:
- Arkansas
As a Sophomore (2023)
- Appeared in one game
- Played three snaps vs. Cincinnati (Nov. 11) on punt return
As a Redshirt Freshman (2022)
- Appeared in three games at quarterback
- Ascended depth chart to No. 2 role by season’s end
- 2-for-2 passing for seven yards vs. USF (Oct. 29)
- One completed pass at SMU (Nov. 5)
- Two rushes for three yards at ECU (Nov. 19)
Prior to Houston
- Spent 2021 season at Arkansas
- Did not see action
Personal
- Nickname: LC3
- Played with Trae McCutchin in 2021
- Hobbies: eating, cooking, working out, playing pool
- Dream job outside football: college football coach
- He was on Friday Night Tykes as a kid
- Hidden talent: cooking, he is a chef
- Chose UH because of the family feel, entering Big 12, the coaches and being close to home.
- One word to describe himself on the field: relentless
- If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: pizza
- His motivation for working hard: mom
- Best advice: never get complacent, always can improve
- Highlight of his life thus far: playing college football
- Sports hero: Brett Favre, similar story off the field family wise, love his perseverance
- Most memorable athletic feat: 2021 Dave Campbell's Player of the Week
- Unique fact: only 19 years old, skipped a grade
High School
- Three-star prospect by 247Sports
- Nation’s No. 50-ranked quarterback (247Sports)
- No. 103 overall player in Texas (247Sports)
- Four years of varsity at Cornerstone Christian High School
- In 10 games as a senior, threw for 1,100-plus yards
- 13 touchdowns and one interception as senior
- Nearly 500 rushing yards and 11 scores as senior
- Five total TDs vs. Frisco Legacy Christian as senior
- Accounted for 3,000+ yards of total offense and 30 touchdowns as a junior
- Helped Cornerstone Christian to 7-3 record as junior
- Received offers from Arkansas, Tennessee, Illinois, Virginia Tech, Louisville, Yale, and Vanderbilt, among others
National Signing Day Press Conference
Wednesday, December 03
Postgame Press Conference (at Baylor)
Saturday, November 29
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. TCU (Players)
Saturday, November 22
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. TCU (Coach Fritz)
Saturday, November 22



































































































































