Sam Houston's Roster/Depth Chart for 2025
Sam 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
#10 Hunter Watson (QB)SR ('1)6'3"/21077/130 (59%), 754 Yds, 4 TD / 3 INT61 Car, 208 Yds, (3.4 YPC), 2 TD, 4 FUM C+F#151275 (73%)0NA
#3 Mabrey Mettauer (QB)FR ('3)6'5"/22525/36 (69%), 199 Yds, 1 TD / 2 INT23 Car, 56 Yds, (2.4 YPC), 0 TD, 1 FUM C+F#25486 (23%)0.85WIS ('25)
#8 Landyn Locke (QB)FR ('4)6'4"/2056/10 (60%), 68 Yds, 1 TD / 0 INT1 Car, 1 Yds, (1 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM DD#15316 (4%)0.863* HS ('25)
#15 DJ Bailey (QB)FR ('3)5'11"/210     00.813* HS ('24)
Running BacksYrH/WRushingReceivingRun GradeRec GradeRush PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#22 Alton McCaskill (RB)SR ('1)6'2"/21037 Car, 197 Yds, (5.3 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM4 Rec, 29 Yds, (7.3 YPR), 1 TDB+D+#249109 (28%)0.82ASU ('25)
#34 Landan Brown (RB)SO ('2)5'11"/21528 Car, 132 Yds, (4.7 YPC), 2 TD, 0 FUM23 Rec, 121 Yds, (5.3 YPR), 0 TDB-A+#144137 (35%)0.833* HS ('23)
#21 Elijah Green (RB)SR ('1)5'11"/21026 Car, 74 Yds, (2.8 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM12 Rec, 133 Yds, (11.1 YPR), 1 TDC+A+#527113 (29%)0.83IND ('25)
#9 Jerrian Parker Jr. (RB)SO ('3)5'10"/1953 Car, -2 Yds, (-0.7 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM1 Rec, 5 Yds, (5 YPR), 0 TDDB-#39612 (3%)0NA
#28 Shane Porter (RB)SR ('1)5'10"/2002 Car, -1 Yds, (-0.5 YPC), 0 TD, 1 FUM1 Rec, 7 Yds, (7 YPR), 0 TDDB-#31919 (5%)0.83UNT ('25)
#38 Adrian Murdaugh (RB)SR ('0)5'9"/175     00NA
Wide ReceiversYrH/WReceivingRushingRec GradeBlock GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#11 Malik Phillips (WR)SR ('1)5'9"/17012 Rec, 105 Yds, (8.8 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+B#877190 (32%)0NA
#6 Grady O'Neill (WR)JR ('1)5'10"/17010 Rec, 107 Yds, (10.7 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDB-D+#610131 (22%)0.79WIS ('25)
#1 Aviyon Smith-Mack (WR)JR ('2)5'8"/1809 Rec, 49 Yds, (5.4 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDBD+#760105 (18%)0.83LIU ('25)
#87 Chris Reed (WR)JR ('2)6'0"/1908 Rec, 101 Yds, (12.6 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDBB#420124 (21%)0.863* HS ('22)
#00 Darrick Bledsoe III (WR)SO ('2)5'9"/1856 Rec, 62 Yds, (10.3 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+A-#684194 (33%)0NA
#7 Qua'Vez Humphreys (WR)SR ('1)6'2"/2256 Rec, 50 Yds, (8.3 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC+B#607187 (32%)0NA
#80 Tim Burns Jr. (WR)JR ('2)5'9"/1553 Rec, 100 Yds, (33.3 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM1 Car, -12 Yds, 0 TDB-C+#280149 (25%)0NA
#4 Michael Phoenix II (WR)SR ('1)6'0"/2152 Rec, 19 Yds, (9.5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDB-D#80777 (13%)0.823* HS ('24)
#17 Lonnie Adkism (WR)SO ('2)6'1"/1850 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-B- 16 (3%)0.863* HS ('23)
#5 Lonnie Adkism (WR)SO ('2)6'1"/1950 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-B- 16 (3%)0.863* HS ('23)
#18 Fatu Mukuba (WR)SO ('3)5'8"/155     00.843* HS ('24)
#2 Kaleb Black (WR)SO ('2)5'10"/175     00.83ASU ('25)
#84 London Deyon (WR)FR ('3)6'5"/215     00.833* HS ('25)
#85 Karson Maynard (WR)SO ('2)6'4"/195     00.823* HS ('24)
Tight EndsYrH/WReceivingRec GradeRun Block GradePass Block GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#12 Austin Smith (TE)SR ('1)6'5"/2405 Rec, 54 Yds, (10.8 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMC+AC- 141 (44%)0.82MEM ('24)
#19 Rayfield Lotten (TE)SO ('2)6'6"/2403 Rec, 54 Yds, (18 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMDCB 83 (26%)0.79MSST ('25)
#85 Dylan Burk (TE)FR ('4)6'7"/2553 Rec, 25 Yds, (8.3 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMCDB- 96 (30%)0NA
#86 Thomas Jewett (TE)JR ('1)6'4"/2350 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMB-B-  2 (1%)0.813* HS ('22)
#89 Fernando Garza III (TE)SR ('0)6'6"/250     00.84TA&M ('24)
#82 Cooper Stevens (TE)FR ('3)6'2"/230     00.823* HS ('24)
Offensive LinemanYrH/WGradeRun BlockPass Block  SnapsRatingOrigin
#56 Luke Eckardt (T)SR ('1)6'6"/315D+C- (33%)C- (67%)  377 (100%)0NA
#79 Kolt Dieterich (T)SO ('2)6'6"/310B+A- (34%)C (66%)  364 (97%)0.833* HS ('23)
#59 G. Jackson-Smith (T)SR ('1)6'4"/300D+C+ (17%)F (83%)  6 (2%)0NA
#70 Rhett Larson (G)JR ('1)6'5"/305B-C+ (33%)C (67%)  377 (100%)0.84SMU ('23)
#54 Mich'le Joseph (G)JR ('2)6'3"/310D+D+ (35%)C (65%)  274 (73%)0NA
#75 William McCollum (G)SR ('1)6'5"/340C-D+ (28%)B (72%)  141 (37%)0NA
#77 Kevin Kalonji (G)SR ('1)6'5"/340C-B- (14%)C- (86%)  7 (2%)0.81MD ('25)
#71 James Dawn II (C)SR ('1)6'3"/320BC- (34%)A+ (66%)  222 (59%)0NA
#63 Cam Todd (C)JR ('1)6'2"/305C-B (32%)C+ (68%)  117 (31%)0.78CCU ('25)
#69 Logan Cahill (OL)FR ('3)6'4"/320    0.843* HS ('25)
#67 Isaac Sohn (OL)SO ('2)6'5"/275    0.82UNT ('25)
#74 Graceson Spann (OL)FR ('3)6'6"/275    0.823* HS ('25)
#72 Quinton Williams (OL)JR ('1)6'4"/300    0.81ULL ('25)
#46 Carson Whitington (LS)JR ('1)6'1"/210    0NA
Defensive LineYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#48 Chauncey Chidi (DE)JR ('1)6'3"/25024 Tac, 17 Solo, 3 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (49%)B- (34%)B+ (18%)262 (64%)0NA
#17 C. Eaton Jr. (DE)SR ('1)6'3"/25012 Tac, 10 Solo, 5 TFL, 1 Sacks, 2 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (47%)B (51%)C- (2%)270 (66%)0.82HAMP ('25)
#44 Brody Henderson (DE)FR ('4)6'5"/2208 Tac, 5 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (55%)B+ (41%)C+ (4%)112 (27%)0NA
#94 Josiah Stephens (DE)FR ('3)6'2"/2404 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (60%)C+ (40%) 60 (15%)0.823* HS ('24)
#14 Bryen Spaulding (DE)JR ('2)6'4"/255  D+ (50%)C- (50%) 10 (2%)0NA
#97 Dylan Frazier (DT)JR ('1)6'4"/26514 Tac, 8 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (46%)C (54%) 202 (49%)0.82SMU ('24)
#33 Zeiqui Lawton (DT)SR ('1)6'1"/2609 Tac, 3 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 2 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (43%)B- (55%)C- (2%)215 (52%)0.873* HS ('21)
#90 Darien Jackson (DT)SO ('2)6'2"/2906 Tac, 4 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (55%)B+ (45%) 128 (31%)0NA
#98 Quardale Patt (DT)SR ('1)6'4"/2705 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (55%)B+ (44%)C+ (1%)130 (32%)0.853* HS ('24)
#95 She'Fon Boyd (DT)SO ('3)6'1"/2904 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (69%)B- (31%) 95 (23%)0NA
#23 AJ Sargent (DT)SR ('1)6'0"/2803 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (55%)C+ (45%) 53 (13%)0.74TAR ('25)
#99 Keelan Cox (DL)SR ('0)6'5"/250     00.84TXSO ('25)
#92 Anthony Shorter (DL)FR ('3)6'4"/215     00.843* HS ('25)
#93 Caius Coy (DL)FR ('3)6'4"/235     00.833* HS ('25)
#92 Jayden Gaines (DL)SO ('2)6'2"/280     00.823* HS ('23)
#57 Cade Adams (DL)SO ('2)6'0"/285     00.79GT ('25)
LinebackersYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#6 Antavious Fish (LB)SR ('1)6'0"/23040 Tac, 22 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A+ (47%)F (10%)D (42%)370 (127%)0.74AKR ('25)
#8 CJ Johnson (LB)SR ('1)6'0"/23023 Tac, 9 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (43%)F (10%)D+ (47%)281 (97%)0NA
#26 Tokyo Gordon (LB)JR ('2)6'2"/21015 Tac, 12 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (52%)B- (7%)B+ (41%)83 (29%)0NA
#1 JaMair Diaz (LB)JR ('2)6'1"/24514 Tac, 9 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 2 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (1 TDS)A- (34%)A (52%)B+ (14%)155 (53%)0.74 ('25)
#30 Dean Ford (LB)FR ('3)6'0"/22512 Tac, 10 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A (60%)A- (7%)C- (33%)102 (35%)0.823* HS ('24)
#10 Jacob Robinson (LB)JR ('2)6'1"/2205 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (69%)C- (14%)B- (17%)29 (10%)0NA
#42 Ca'lub Holloway (LB)JR ('1)6'2"/2405 Tac, 3 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (41%)D+ (30%)B- (30%)37 (13%)0NA
#31 Dax Horany (LB)SO ('2)6'2"/2201 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)F (40%)C (20%)D+ (40%)5 (2%)0.823* HS ('23)
#45 Eli Wallace (LB)SO ('2)5'11"/195  C (100%)  2 (1%)0NA
#50 Forest Gatlin III (LB)SO ('2)6'1"/235     00.823* HS ('23)
#43 Jayveon Johnson (LB)FR ('3)6'2"/210     00.823* HS ('25)
SecondaryYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#7 Emon Allen (CB)SR ('1)5'9"/18526 Tac, 19 Solo, 3 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 2 INT (1 TDS)C- (46%)D+ (1%)B- (53%)379 (57%)0NA
#2 Cecil Powell (CB)SR ('1)6'0"/20524 Tac, 20 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (44%)B (4%)A- (52%)246 (37%)0.85TROY ('25)
#00 Alonzo Edwards Jr. (CB)SR ('1)5'11"/18522 Tac, 17 Solo, 3 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (46%)A- (1%)D+ (53%)320 (48%)0.83TXST ('25)
#9 Jace Arnold (CB)SO ('2)5'11"/1857 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (49%)C- (1%)B (50%)205 (31%)0.87WIS ('25)
#36 Octavius Henderson (CB)JR ('2)6'2"/1853 Tac, 2 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D (55%) C- (45%)119 (18%)0NA
#20 Dravon Wilson (CB)FR ('3)5'11"/1903 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (73%) A (27%)26 (4%)0.853* HS ('24)
#16 Joe Swen (CB)SO ('2)6'2"/1951 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (50%) B (50%)36 (5%)0.83ORST ('24)
#27 Maurice Mathis (CB)JR ('2)5'11"/180  D+ (100%)  2 (0%)0NA
#24 CJ Brown (S)SR ('1)5'10"/19036 Tac, 17 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A+ (46%)D+ (2%)B+ (52%)300 (66%)0.85BGSU ('25)
#4 Jaidan Scott (S)JR ('1)5'10"/18529 Tac, 18 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A+ (42%) F (58%)265 (58%)0.823* HS ('22)
#12 Tyler Bailey (S)JR ('1)6'0"/19518 Tac, 15 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (54%) B+ (46%)204 (45%)0.843* HS ('22)
#5 Jalyn Stanford (S)SO ('2)5'11"/2009 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (70%) B+ (30%)54 (12%)0.85HOU ('25)
#3 Trey Harris (S)SR ('1)6'4"/2107 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (45%)C (3%)D (52%)66 (14%)0.84COR ('25)
#40 Railyn Adams (S)FR ('3)6'0"/1703 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (100%)  2 (0%)0.833* HS ('24)
#29 Lyric Smith (S)FR ('3)6'0"/1852 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (72%) F (28%)25 (5%)0NA
#41 Braylen Wortham (DB)FR ('3)6'2"/200     00.853* HS ('25)
KickersYrH/WField GoalsXPsPointsFG GradeKickoffsRatingOrigin
#37 RJ Lopez (K)SR ('1)5'11"/1753/6 (50%), Long 40 Yds6/615 PtsD  0.792* HS ('20)
#49 Christian Pavon (K)SR ('1)5'9"/1851/1 (100%), Long 51 Yds4/47 PtsC-B+ 0NA
#81 Nico Ottomanelli (K)FR ('3)6'3"/195    C- 0.78NEB ('25)
PuntersYrH/WPuntsAccGradeRank  RatingOrigin
#35 Curtis Gerrand (P)FR ('4)6'1"/19032, 1407 YDS (44 YPP), Long 72 YDS9 In 20, 0 TBBC+  0NA

Head Coach Phil Longo is a new hire, OC Zack Patterson is a new hire, DC Freddie Aughtry-Lindsay is a new hire
Total Team Talent for '25 is: 476, #121 in CFB. 0.82 Avg Per Player. Blue Chip Ratio 0%
Breakdown - Offense: 200.56 (44) Defense: 184.3 (43) ST: 9.42 (4)
91 Total players, 30 from Transfer Portal. 23.1% of roster is from the Portal.
28 from the '25 Transfer Portal. 21.5% of roster is from this years Portal, 34 players left via portal after '24.
Roster Breakdown: 0 elite players, 0 great players, 0 very good players, 6 good players, 46 JAGS, 6 low JAGS, 3 JAG- players
Snaps by class: FR: 641 (6%), SO: 1706 (16%), JR: 3017 (29%), SR: 5153 (49%), GR: 0 (0%)
39 players have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings excluded from totals.