Houston Cougars

2023 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS	BIRTHPLACE
50	Hakeem Ajijolaiya H. Ajijolaiya	DL	6'2"	320	JR	Katy, TX, USA
10	Ui Ale U. Ale	QB	5'11"	208	SO	Carson, CA, USA
26	Moses Alexander M. Alexander	DB	6'3"	195	SO	Galveston, TX, USA
70	Max Banes M. Banes	OL	6'5"	309	SR
84	Ja'Koby Banks J. Banks	WR	5'9"	188	FR	Houston, TX, USA
33	Johnsley Barbas J. Barbas	DB	5'11"	182	FR	Atlanta, GA, USA
90	Justin Beadles J. Beadles	DL	6'5"	235	SO	Atlanta, GA, USA
98	Justin Benton J. Benton	DL	6'1"	290	FR	Atlanta, GA, USA
65	Cayden Bowie C. Bowie	OL	6'3"	300	FR	Port Arthur, TX, USA
20	Antonio Brooks A. Brooks	DB	5'11"	192	SR	Missouri City, TX, USA
13	Sam Brown Jr. S. Brown Jr.	WR	6'2"	197	SO	Savannah, GA, USA
82	Matt Byrnes M. Byrnes	TE	6'6"	235	SO	Chicago, IL, USA
93	Jamaree Caldwell J. Caldwell	DL	6'1"	320	SR	Newberry, SC, USA
20	Brandon Campbell B. Campbell	RB	5'10"	210	SO	Houston, TX, USA
85	Dalton Carnes D. Carnes	WR	5'9"	175	FR	College Station, TX, USA
96	Nelson Ceaser N. Ceaser	DL	6'3"	245	JR	Missouri City, TX, USA
30	Trimarcus Cheeks T. Cheeks	LB	6'2"	230	SR	Hampton, GA, USA
12	Lucas Coley L. Coley	QB	6'1"	220	SO	Converse, TX, USA
89	Logan Compton L. Compton	TE	6'4"	245	JR	Tomball, TX, USA
40	Torren Coppage-El T. Coppage-El	DL	6'3"	235	SO	Stone Mountain, GA, USA
68	Kaleb Davis K. Davis	OL	6'3"	305	FR	Arlington, TX, USA
66	Peyton Dunn P. Dunn	OL	6'6"	315	JR	Brandon, MS, USA
32	Jalen Emery J. Emery	DB	5'9"	175	SO	Pearland, TX, USA
97	Amipeleasi Fifita A. Fifita	DL	6'6"	310	SO	Lihue, HI, USA
15	Malik Fleming M. Fleming	DB	5'8"	179	SR
75	Jack Freeman J. Freeman	OL	6'3"	295	SR
35	Dorian Friend D. Friend	DB	5'9"	175	FR	Spring, TX, USA
36	Jalen Garner J. Garner	LB	6'1"	225	SO	Norcross, GA, USA
71	Jaylen Garth J. Garth	OL	6'5"	305	SO	Port Neches, TX, USA
56	Jacob Garza J. Garza	LS	6'3"	200	SO	Corpus Christi, TX, USA
21	Juwon Gaston J. Gaston	DB	6'0"	196	JR	Montgomery, AL, USA
57	Gavin Gately G. Gately	LS	6'5"	225	SR	Milwaukie, OR, USA
16	Brian George B. George	DB	6'2"	200	SR	South Bay, FL, USA
10	Matthew Golden M. Golden	WR	6'0"	190	SO	Houston, TX, USA
16	Noah Guzman N. Guzman	DB	5'10"	200	SR	Whittier, CA, USA
38	Cooper Hamilton C. Hamilton	K	5'10"	172	JR	Lubbock, TX, USA
23	Isaiah Hamilton I. Hamilton	DB	6'1"	175	JR	Houston, TX, USA
18	Joshua Hardeman J. Hardeman	WR	6'4"	204	JR	San Antonio, TX, USA
22	Mikal Harrison-Pilot M. Harrison-Pilot	WR	5'11"	195	FR	Temple, TX, USA
24	A.J. Haulcy	DB	6'0"	215	SO	Houston, TX, USA
87	Bryan Henry B. Henry	TE	6'2"	240	FR	Belton, TX, USA
58	Shamar Hobdy-Lee S. Hobdy-Lee	OL	6'4"	308	JR	Tampa, FL, USA
19	Alex Hogan A. Hogan	DB	5'11"	190	SR
91	A.J. Holmes Jr.	DL	6'2"	300	FR	Houston, TX, USA
59	Demetrius Hunter D. Hunter	OL	6'2"	300	FR	Orange, TX, USA
17	Hasaan Hypolite H. Hypolite	DB	5'11"	205	SR
23	Parker Jenkins P. Jenkins	RB	5'11"	196	FR	Houston, TX, USA
79	Tank Jenkins T. Jenkins	OL	6'3"	335	SR	Montgomery, AL, USA
12	Stephon Johnson S. Johnson	WR	6'0"	182	SO	Houston, TX, USA
50	Tyler Johnson T. Johnson	OL	6'5"	320	JR	Houston, TX, USA
62	Karson Jones K. Jones	OL	6'4"	305	FR	Lubbock, TX, USA
13	Brandon Mack II B. Mack II	DL	6'3"	246	JR	Montgomery, AL, USA
18	Joseph Manjack IV J. Manjack IV	WR	6'3"	205	SO	Tomball, TX, USA
41	Jack Martin J. Martin	K	6'0"	190	JR	Dothan, AL, USA
24	Tony Mathis Jr. T. Mathis Jr.	RB	5'11"	208	JR	Orlando, FL, USA
31	Latrell McCutchin Sr. L. McCutchin Sr.	DB	6'1"	185	JR	Austin, TX, USA
47	Latreveon McCutchin L. McCutchin	LB	6'1"	190	FR	Austin, TX, USA
25	Jamal Morris J. Morris	LB	6'2"	220	JR	Houston, TX, USA
77	David Ndukwe D. Ndukwe	OL	6'6"	309	SO	Decatur, GA, USA
81	CJ Nelson	WR	5'11"	175	SO	North Richland Hills, TX, USA
10	Chidozie Nwankwo C. Nwankwo	DL	5'11"	293	JR	Houston, TX, USA
17	Mike O'Laughlin M. O'Laughlin	TE	6'5"	250	SR
38	Michael Patterson III M. Patterson III	DB	5'10"	160	FR	Houston, TX, USA
76	Patrick Paul P. Paul	OL	6'7"	330	JR	Houston, TX, USA
29	Treylin Payne T. Payne	LB	6'0"	210	SO	San Antonio, TX, USA
42	Chris Pearson C. Pearson	LB	6'2"	200	FR	Orange Beach, AL, USA
95	Taleeq Robbins T. Robbins	DL	6'1"	282	SO	Philadelphia, PA, USA
24	Malik Robinson M. Robinson	LB	6'0"	220	SR
80	Jett Runion J. Runion	TE	6'4"	227	FR	Aubrey, TX, USA
83	Peyton Sawyer P. Sawyer	WR	5'11"	173	SR
37	Jamaal Shaw J. Shaw	DB	6'1"	195	FR	Orange, TX, USA
79	Tevin Shaw T. Shaw	OL	6'4"	310	FR	Houston, TX, USA
01	Donovan Smith D. Smith	QB	6'5"	241	JR	Las Vegas, NV, USA
21	Stacy Sneed S. Sneed	RB	5'11"	185	SO	Arlington, TX, USA
34	Jalyn Stanford J. Stanford	DB	5'10"	185	FR	Tulsa, OK, USA
90	Zykeius Strong Z. Strong	DL	6'6"	255	JR	Birmingham, AL, USA
45	Nadame Tucker N. Tucker	DL	6'3"	250	JR	New York, NY, USA
55	Cavan Tuley C. Tuley	DL	6'2"	230	FR	Tomball, TX, USA
12	David Ugwoegbu D. Ugwoegbu	DL	6'4"	250	SR
74	Reuben Unije R. Unije	OL	6'5"	305	SR	Atlanta, GA, USA
29	Kelan Walker K. Walker	RB	5'11"	230	SR
88	Ja'Ryan Wallace J. Wallace	WR	6'3"	184	FR	Braswell, TX, USA
36	Mike Welch M. Welch	DB	5'10"	185	SO	Dickinson, TX, USA
22	Laine Wilkins L. Wilkins	P	6'2"	210	JR	Perth,, AUS
13	Sedrick Williams S. Williams	DL	6'1"	302	SR	Houma, LA, USA
40	Aaron Willis A. Willis	LB	5'11"	220	SO	Richmond, VA, USA
14	Jonah Wilson J. Wilson	WR	6'1"	192	FR	Houston, TX, USA
39	Dante Wynn D. Wynn	DB	6'0"	190	JR	Nashville, TN, USA

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,850

Atkinson

1,744

Maiava

1,613

Jennings

Rush Yards Leaders

685

Riley

652

Cook

644

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

823

Smith

741

Legree

628

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

17

Taylor

16

Atkinson

15

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

11

Hawkins

9

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

9

Legree

9

Smith

8

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

203.7

Hoover

202.0

Stockton

Sack Leaders

8.0

Umanmielen

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

51.4

49.6

47.5

46.2

44.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

10.8

11.0

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

548.3

547.8

541.2

531.6

524.6

Rush Yards Rankings

334.3

297.3

294.0

281.5

277.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

377.4

357.0

346.5

346.0

340.0

334.4

Sack Leaders

22.0

21.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	5	0	1.000
2	Georgia	5	0	1.000
3	Texas	4	0	1.000
4	Florida	4	1	.800
5	Kentucky	4	1	.800
6	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
7	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
8	LSU	4	1	.800
9	Missouri	4	1	.800
10	Tennessee	4	1	.800
11	Auburn	3	2	.600
12	Texas A&M	3	2	.600
13	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
14	Vanderbilt	3	2	.600
15	Arkansas	2	3	.400
16	South Carolina	2	3	.400

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	4	1	.800
2	Fresno State	4	1	.800
3	Oregon State	3	2	.600
4	San Diego State	2	3	.400
5	Colorado State	2	3	.400
6	Texas State	2	3	.400
7	Utah State	1	4	.200
8	Washington State	1	4	.200

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	3	3	.500
2	Toledo	4	1	.800
3	Central Michigan	3	2	.600
4	Ohio	3	2	.600
5	Western Michigan	3	2	.600
6	Bowling Green	1	4	.200
7	UMass	4	1	.800
8	Kent State	2	3	.400
9	Buffalo	2	3	.400
10	Miami (OH)	2	3	.400
11	Akron	1	4	.200
12	Ball State	1	4	.200
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
2	Memphis	4	1	.800
3	UTSA	4	1	.800
4	North Texas	3	2	.600
5	UAB	3	2	.600
6	South Florida	4	1	.800
7	Army	2	2	.500
8	Temple	2	3	.400
9	East Carolina	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Tulsa	3	2	.600
12	Rice	1	4	.200
13	Charlotte	0	5	.000
14	Navy	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	5	0	1.000
2	Nebraska	5	0	1.000
3	UCLA	4	0	1.000
4	Minnesota	4	1	.800
5	Ohio State	4	1	.800
6	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	USC	5	1	.833
9	Iowa	4	1	.800
10	Northwestern	3	1	.750
11	Purdue	2	3	.400
12	Michigan	3	2	.600
13	Penn State	3	2	.600
14	Washington	3	2	.600
15	Illinois	2	3	.400
16	Maryland	2	3	.400
17	Michigan State	2	3	.400
18	Rutgers	1	4	.200

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	4	1	.800
2	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
3	New Mexico State	2	3	.400
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
8	Delaware	2	3	.400
9	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
10	Western Kentucky	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Pittsburgh	5	0	1.000
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	SMU	4	1	.800
5	Wake Forest	4	1	.800
6	Clemson	3	2	.600
7	Florida State	3	2	.600
8	Virginia	3	2	.600
9	Virginia Tech	4	1	.800
10	NC State	3	2	.600
11	California	2	3	.400
12	Louisville	2	3	.400
13	Stanford	2	3	.400
14	North Carolina	2	2	.500
15	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
16	Syracuse	2	2	.500
17	Boston College	2	3	.400

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	5	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	3	.400

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
2	BYU	4	0	1.000
3	Baylor	4	1	.800
4	Utah	4	0	1.000
5	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
6	Arizona	4	1	.800
7	Houston	4	1	.800
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Iowa State	3	2	.600
10	UCF	3	2	.600
11	Arizona State	2	2	.500
12	Kansas State	3	1	.750
13	Kansas	2	2	.500
14	West Virginia	3	2	.600
15	Colorado	2	3	.400
16	TCU	2	3	.400

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	5	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	4	1	.800
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	3	2	.600
5	Arkansas State	2	3	.400
6	Georgia State	4	1	.800
7	Marshall	3	2	.600
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	2	3	.400
10	Louisiana Tech	2	2	.500
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	4	.200
13	Old Dominion	1	4	.200
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	5	0	1.000
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	UNLV	3	2	.600
4	Air Force	3	1	.750
5	Wyoming	2	3	.400
6	San Jose State	3	2	.600
7	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
8	Nevada	1	3	.250
9	UTEP	1	4	.200
10	Hawai'i	1	4	.200