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Jersey Number 93
Xavier Stillman
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 310
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- St. Joseph, Mo.
- High School:
- Riverside HS
- Prev School:
- Hutchinson CC
As a Junior (2024)
Prior to Houston
High School
Personal
- Played in all 12 games
- One of 21 Cougars with at least 10+ tackles on the season
- Honorary UH flag bearer at Kansas (Oct. 19)
- Recorded a season-high three tackles vs. UNLV (Aug. 31)
- Notched first sack as a Cougar at Cincinnati (Sept. 21)
- Recorded first of two tackles for loss vs. Rice (Sept. 14)
- 269 snaps played including 174 on defensive line
- 92 snaps on special teams
- 57 punt coverage snaps were tied for most on team
- Also played 33 snaps on FG/XP block
- Cougars were one of 44 teams nationally with no blocked kicks allowed
Prior to Houston
- Spent two seasons at Hutchinson C.C. (2022-23)
- Ranked as No. 38 JUCO prospect nationally (247Sports)
- Ranked as No. 12 JUCO defensive lineman nationally (247Sports)
- For his career: 31 tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss and 8.5 sacks
- Breakout 2023 season including 7.5 sacks and 8.0 TFLs in 11 games
- 24.0 tackles and one forced fumble in 2023
- Tackles for loss in six of 11 games during 2023
- 3.0 sacks for loss of 16 yards vs. Butler C.C. (Sept. 30)
- Helped team to 10-1 record in 2023
- Helped limited opponents to 65.4 rushing yards per game
High School
- Prepped at Wathena Riverside (Kan.)
- Also competed in basketball
Personal
- Nickname: X
- Hobbies: being a barber and full-time uncle
- Dream job outside of football: barber
- Something most people don’t know: played ice hockey since 3 years old
- Community service/volunteer activities: UH Football Camps
- Favorite TV show or series: The Pat McAfee Show
- Favorite sports memories as a fan: Watching the Chiefs won back-to-back Super Bowls
- Hidden talent: cutting hair
- Dad, Timothy, played basketball at University of Central Oklahoma (1986-90)
- Chose UH because coaches care about players outside of football and create a great environment
- One word to describe himself on the field: decisive
- If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: arroz con pollo
- Biggest motivation for working hard: his eight nieces and nephews
- Highlight of his life thus far: being an uncle
- Best advice: how you do anything is how you do everything
- Most memorable athletic feat: nine sacks in JUCO
- Unique fact: is a barber
Press Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Previews Texas Bowl vs. LSU
Monday, December 22
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
