2023 Football Roster
Roster
Coley, Lucas

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
Bio
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
Recap: Houston vs Colorado
Monday, September 15
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. Colorado
Friday, September 12
Postgame Press Conference: Football at Rice
Saturday, September 06
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. Stephen F. Austin
Friday, August 29