Houston's Roster/Depth Chart for 2025
Houston's 2025 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook
NOTE: Only players with stats or recruiting/portal ratings are listed. Def Snap % are best estimates.

QuarterbacksYrH/WPassingRushingPass GradeRun GradePass PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#1 Conner Weigman (QB)JR ('2)6'3"/21045/70 (64%), 569 Yds, 4 TD / 0 INT33 Car, 145 Yds, (4.4 YPC), 3 TD, 1 FUM C+B+#32201 (93%)0.91TA&M ('25)
#12 Austin Carlisle (QB)FR ('3)5'10"/190     00.873* HS ('25)
#2 Zeon Chriss (QB)JR ('2)6'3"/2101/3 (33%), -7 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT2 Car, 7 Yds, (3.5 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM D+D 14 (7%)0.88ULL ('24)
Running BacksYrH/WRushingReceivingRun GradeRec GradeRush PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#44 Dean Connors (RB)SR ('1)6'0"/20650 Car, 271 Yds, (5.4 YPC), 3 TD, 0 FUM6 Rec, 26 Yds, (4.3 YPR), 0 TDB+B#254124 (56%)0.84RICE ('25)
#21 Stacy Sneed (RB)SR ('1)5'11"/18525 Car, 101 Yds, (4 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM1 Rec, 14 Yds, (14 YPR), 0 TDC+F#12166 (30%)0.853* HS ('20)
#20 J'Marion Burnette (RB)SO ('3)6'2"/22510 Car, 40 Yds, (4 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM1 Rec, 39 Yds, (39 YPR), 1 TDB-A+#24616 (7%)0.94* HS ('24)
#25 DJ Butler (RB)SO ('3)6'0"/1909 Car, 40 Yds, (4.4 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TDB-C-#20516 (7%)0.863* HS ('24)
#37 Zane Smith (RB)FR ('4)5'9"/2351 Car, 5 Yds, (5 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TDC+  1 (0%)0NA
#16 JayShon Ridgle (RB)SO ('3)6'0"/1970 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD   1 (0%)0.883* HS ('24)
#38 Aaron Davis (RB)FR ('3)5'11"/1800 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD   1 (0%)0NA
#6 Re'Shaun Sanford II (RB)SO ('2)5'9"/190     00.853* HS ('23)
Wide ReceiversYrH/WReceivingRushingRec GradeBlock GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#00 Amare Thomas (WR)JR ('2)6'0"/2058 Rec, 110 Yds, (13.8 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDA-A-#30148 (57%)0.86UAB ('25)
#5 Stephon Johnson (WR)SR ('1)6'2"/1906 Rec, 191 Yds, (31.8 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM1 Car, 5 Yds, 0 TDB+C-#28168 (64%)0.88OKST ('23)
#4 Mekhi Mews (WR)SR ('1)5'8"/1853 Rec, 20 Yds, (6.7 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM3 Car, -3 Yds, 0 TDBC#37965 (25%)0.87UGA ('24)
#3 Harvey Broussard III (WR)JR ('2)6'3"/1851 Rec, 1 Yds, (1 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-B#35934 (13%)0.873* HS ('23)
#18 Koby Young (WR)FR ('3)6'0"/1800 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDDC+#38963 (24%)0.893* HS ('24)
#8 Devan Williams (WR)JR ('2)6'1"/1900 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+B 38 (15%)0.87TLSA ('24)
#14 Marquis Shoulders (WR)JR ('2)5'10"/1700 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 4 (2%)0.86TLSA ('24)
#82 Zaylen Cormier (WR)FR ('3)5'11"/190     00.883* HS ('25)
#80 Jaquise Martin (WR)FR ('3)5'10"/180     00.863* HS ('25)
Tight EndsYrH/WReceivingRec GradeRun Block GradePass Block GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#9 Tanner Koziol (TE)SR ('1)6'7"/24017 Rec, 148 Yds, (8.7 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUMAC-C- 173 (53%)0.92WIS ('25)
#87 Luke McGary (TE)JR ('2)6'4"/2503 Rec, 13 Yds, (4.3 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMC-CB 125 (38%)0.88TLSA ('25)
#13 Jayden York (TE)SR ('1)6'4"/2450 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMCA+B 18 (5%)0.84TTU ('24)
#85 T. Frederick Jr. (TE)SO ('3)6'3"/2400 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM A+B- 12 (4%)0.873* HS ('24)
#88 Jacory Thurman (TE)FR ('3)6'4"/240     00.863* HS ('25)
#86 Wyatt Herbel (TE)FR ('3)6'3"/210     00.863* HS ('25)
#35 Kaleb Thomas (TE)FR ('3)6'4"/250     00.853* HS ('24)
Offensive LinemanYrH/WGradeRun BlockPass Block  SnapsRatingOrigin
#79 Alvin Ebosele (T)JR ('2)6'6"/312BA- (54%)D+ (46%)  208 (97%)0.85BAY ('25)
#75 Dalton Merryman (T)SR ('1)6'9"/305A-A+ (50%)C- (50%)  117 (54%)0.74TTU ('25)
#76 Cedric Melton (T)SR ('1)6'5"/290FC- (66%)F (34%)  77 (36%)0.84MISS ('24)
#77 David Ndukwe (T)SR ('1)6'6"/325DB+ (56%)F (44%)  25 (12%)0.85WKU ('23)
#53 Ronnell McLain (T)FR ('3)6'4"/310C+B- (100%)F (0%)  3 (1%)0.843* HS ('24)
#74 Matthew Wykoff (G)SR ('1)6'6"/325CB+ (55%)D+ (45%)  201 (93%)0.86CAL ('25)
#66 McKenzie Agnello (G)JR ('2)6'4"/314B+B+ (52%)A (48%)  140 (65%)0.85UNM ('25)
#73 Jason Brooks Jr. (G)SR ('1)6'4"/315D+C- (58%)C- (42%)  106 (49%)0.85OKST ('25)
#70 Larry Crawford (G)SO ('3)6'5"/300C+C+ (80%)B+ (20%)  10 (5%)0.853* HS ('24)
#65 Cayden Bowie (G)FR ('3)6'4"/325D+D+ (100%)F (0%)  7 (3%)0.853* HS ('23)
#40 Torren Coppage-El (G)SR ('0)6'3"/2500    0.823* HS ('21)
#59 Demetrius Hunter (C)JR ('2)6'2"/310BA- (56%)D+ (44%)  181 (84%)0.883* HS ('22)
#55 Demetris Dean II (OL)FR ('3)6'4"/300    0.94* HS ('25)
#51 Derek Joiner (OL)FR ('3)6'3"/305    0.863* HS ('24)
#72 RJ Lee (OL)FR ('3)6'8"/335    0.853* HS ('25)
#68 Sean Terrell (OL)FR ('3)6'5"/280    0.853* HS ('25)
#67 Hingano Hautau (OL)SR ('0)6'6"/325    0.843* HS ('24)
#41 Will Spain (LS)SR ('0)5'11"/209    0.74TROY ('25)
Defensive LineYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#90 Eddie Walls III (DE)SR ('1)6'4"/25013 Tac, 6 Solo, 5 TFL, 2 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (42%)B (57%)C+ (1%)141 (81%)0.88FIU ('25)
#92 Travis Buhake (DE)FR ('4)6'2"/2654 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (70%)C (30%) 20 (11%)0.894* HS ('25)
#35 Reshad Sterling (DE)FR ('4)6'3"/2503 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (31%)D+ (69%) 13 (7%)0.883* HS ('25)
#45 Chance Bryant (DE)FR ('4)6'2"/2551 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (29%)C- (43%)B- (29%)7 (4%)0.863* HS ('25)
#49 Darius Washington (DE)FR ('3)6'6"/265  B- (43%)B+ (43%)C+ (14%)7 (4%)0.873* HS ('24)
#5 Carlos Allen Jr. (DT)SR ('1)6'1"/29517 Tac, 7 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A+ (48%)B- (52%)B+ (0%)122 (70%)0.85KENN ('24)
#18 Khalil Laufau (DT)JR ('2)6'3"/3008 Tac, 6 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A+ (45%)B+ (55%) 150 (86%)0.86WSU ('25)
#41 Zavian Tibbs (DT)JR ('2)6'1"/2752 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (44%)C- (56%) 36 (21%)0NA
#98 Myles Parker (DT)SO ('2)6'0"/3352 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (46%)C (54%) 24 (14%)0.83TNTC ('25)
#93 Xavier Stillman (DT)SR ('1)6'3"/310  D+ (69%)C- (31%) 13 (7%)0.863* HS ('24)
#97 Everitt Rogers (DT)SR ('1)6'2"/300   C (100%) 3 (2%)0.86TLSA ('24)
#91 Joshua Donald (DT)SR ('0)6'1"/315     00.86APP ('25)
#47 DK Mays (DL)FR ('3)6'4"/250     00.873* HS ('25)
#99 Quindario Lee (DL)SR ('0)6'5"/285     00.87CMU ('24)
#94 Carmello Brooks (DL)FR ('3)6'3"/275     00.873* HS ('25)
#96 Eythan Thompson (DL)FR ('3)6'3"/310     00.863* HS ('25)
LinebackersYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#36 Jalen Garner (LB)SR ('1)6'1"/22520 Tac, 9 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (48%)B+ (12%)A- (39%)132 (103%)0.843* HS ('21)
#12 Sione Fotu (LB)JR ('2)6'0"/22610 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (39%)C- (18%)D+ (43%)114 (89%)0.85UTAH ('25)
#10 Latreveon McCutchin (LB)JR ('2)6'3"/2458 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A (40%)D+ (36%)B (24%)105 (82%)0.863* HS ('23)
#4 Brandon Mack II (LB)JR ('2)6'4"/2457 Tac, 3 Solo, 2 TFL, 2 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (39%)B (44%)B (17%)109 (85%)0.873* HS ('19)
#9 Corey Platt Jr. (LB)SO ('3)6'2"/2157 Tac, 2 Solo, 2 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (26%)B- (24%)D (50%)38 (30%)0.90TULN ('24)
#2 Jesus Machado (LB)SR ('1)6'1"/2205 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A+ (40%)C- (13%)D (47%)15 (12%)0.86TULN ('25)
#16 Christian Brathwaite (LB)FR ('3)6'2"/2202 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (30%)B (10%)D+ (60%)10 (8%)0.88LSU ('24)
#25 Carmycah Glass (LB)SO ('3)6'4"/2302 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (51%)F (18%)A- (31%)71 (55%)0.85ULL ('25)
#30 Richmond Ugochukwu (LB)FR ('4)6'1"/220  C (20%)C (20%)C+ (60%)5 (4%)0.873* HS ('25)
#43 Sheldon Rice (LB)FR ('3)6'3"/250     00.883* HS ('25)
#50 Zion Taylor (LB)FR ('3)6'2"/235     00.863* HS ('24)
#31 Tristan Jackson (LB)FR ('3)6'0"/200     00.843* HS ('25)
SecondaryYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#1 L. McCutchin Sr. (CB)SR ('1)6'1"/18516 Tac, 11 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A (44%)F (3%)A+ (53%)154 (81%)0.914* HS ('21)
#15 Will James (CB)SO ('3)6'0"/1859 Tac, 5 Solo, 3 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 1 INT (1 TDS)B+ (45%)A- (2%)A (53%)120 (63%)0.84USM ('25)
#21 Zelmar Vedder (CB)SR ('1)6'3"/1955 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (41%) A (59%)85 (45%)0.89SAC ('25)
#19 Keany Parks (CB)JR ('2)6'1"/1801 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (37%) A- (63%)19 (10%)0.85WYO ('25)
#8 Kentrell Webb (S)JR ('2)5'11"/18513 Tac, 10 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (44%) B+ (56%)167 (59%)0.87TULN ('24)
#6 Jordan Allen (S)SO ('3)5'11"/20011 Tac, 7 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A (50%)C- (2%)A- (48%)114 (40%)0.85LSU ('25)
#24 Wrook Brown (S)SR ('1)5'11"/19011 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)A (45%)A (7%)A- (49%)101 (36%)0.85WYO ('25)
#22 Marc Stampley II (S)SR ('1)5'11"/1856 Tac, 2 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)B- (41%)B+ (3%)A+ (55%)87 (31%)0.84GASO ('25)
#00 Blake Thompson (S)SR ('1)6'1"/1955 Tac, 5 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)B- (33%) B+ (67%)76 (27%)0.86LT ('25)
#13 C.J. Douglas (S)JR ('2)5'11"/2003 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)B- (38%) A (62%)21 (7%)0.86SAM ('25)
#33 Johnsley Barbas (DB)SO ('2)5'11"/1854 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)   00.863* HS ('23)
#23 Alvin Williamson Jr. (DB)FR ('3)6'0"/2001 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)   00.853* HS ('24)
#28 Kenzy West (DB)FR ('3)6'0"/185     00.883* HS ('25)
#26 Jamaal Shaw (DB)SO ('2)6'1"/200     00.863* HS ('23)
KickersYrH/WField GoalsXPsPointsFG GradeKickoffsRatingOrigin
#92 Ethan Sanchez (K)SR ('1)5'9"/1927/9 (77.8%), Long 52 Yds11/1132 PtsC+  0NA
#96 Zac Yoakam (K)SR ('1)5'8"/195    B 0.74ND ('25)
PuntersYrH/WPuntsAccGradeRank  RatingOrigin
#91 Liam Dougherty (P)SO ('3)6'2"/20513, 606 YDS (46.6 YPP), Long 58 YDS3 In 20, 3 TBB-C+  0NA

Head Coach Willie Fritz returns, OC Slade Nagle is a new hire, DC Austin Armstrong is a new hire
Total Team Talent for '25 is: 786, #58 in CFB. 0.86 Avg Per Player. Blue Chip Ratio 8%
Breakdown - Offense: 338.44 (45) Defense: 337.34 (42) ST: 2.96 (3)
90 Total players, 41 from Transfer Portal. 32% of roster is from the Portal.
29 from the '25 Transfer Portal. 22.7% of roster is from this years Portal, 29 players left via portal after '24.
Roster Breakdown: 0 elite players, 0 great players, 6 very good players, 47 good players, 29 JAGS, 0 low JAGS, 3 JAG- players
Snaps by class: FR: 220 (4%), SO: 521 (11%), JR: 1927 (39%), SR: 2255 (46%), GR: 0 (0%)
38 players have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings excluded from totals.