2022 Football Roster
Roster
Herman, Darson

Jersey Number 86
Darson Herman
- Position:
- TE
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 245
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Georgetown, Texas
- High School:
- Georgetown HS
Bio
As a Redshirt Freshman (2023)
- 2023-24 UH Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) Representative
- Did not see action
As a Freshman (2022)
- 2022-23 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
- Redshirted
- Did not see action
High School
- Prepped at Georgetown High School
- Three-year starting quarterback
- 160 completions for 2,531 passing yards and 24 TDs as a senior (11 games)
- 135 carries for 1,141 rushing yards and 17 TDs as a senior
- 108 completions for 1,609 yards and 17 TDs as a junior (9 games)
- 64 carries for 386 yards and nine rushing TDs as a junior
- As a sophomore, completed 129 passes for 1,465 passing yard and 10 TDs (12 games)
- 156 rushes for 811 yards and 11 TDs as a sophomore
- Chose Houston over Columbia, Colorado State, Tulane, and UTSA, among others
Personal
- Hobbies: hunting, fishing, basketball, golf and anything outdoors
- Dream job outside football: cardiologist
- Is good at golf
- Played with current teammate Bryan Henry his junior and senior year of high school
- Something most people don't know about him: He is amazing at guitar hero
- Both of his parents played multiple sports at Texas State
- Chose UH because he loves his teammates and coaches
- One word to describe him on the field: fun
- If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: chicken alfredo
- His motivation for working hard: his family and friends that keep up with him and want him to be successful on and off the field.
- Highlight of his life thus far: Him and his buddies accumulating massive amounts of Fortnite wins
- Sports hero: Travis Kelce because he was a QB like him and transitioned to tight end
- Unique Fact: he is very outgoing and plays football to have a good time
Postgame Press Conference: Football at Rice
Saturday, September 06
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. Stephen F. Austin
Friday, August 29
Press Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Previews SFA
Monday, August 25
Camp Availability: Head Coach Willie Fritz
Monday, August 04