Game one of the 2020 season against UTEP is just five days away!
Texas released the first depth chart heading into Saturday’s game at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium (7:00 p.m. CT).
| 11 | Name | No. | Name | No. | Name | No. | Name | No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Sam Ehlinger | 11 | Casey Thompson | 8 | Hudson Card | 1 | ||
| RB | Keoantay Ingram | 26 | Roschon Johnson | 2 | Bijan Robinson | 5 | ||
| XWR | Tarik Black | 0 | Brennan Eagles | 13 | ||||
| HWR | Jake Smith | 7 | Jordan Whittington | 4 | ||||
| ZWR | Josh Moore | 6 | Al’Vonte Woodard | 9 | ||||
| YTE | Cade Brewer | 80 | Jared Wiley | 18 | Malcolm Epps –or– | 19 | Brayden Liebrock | 89 |
| LT | Sam Cosmi | 52 | Andrej Karic | 69 | ||||
| LG | Junior Angilau | 75 | Rafiti Ghirmai –or– | 74 | Jake Majors | 65 | ||
| C | Derek Kerstetter | 68 | Jake Majors –or– | 65 | Rafiti Ghirmai | 74 | ||
| RG | Denzel Okafor | 78 | Tope Imade | 75 | ||||
| RT | Christian Jones | 70 | Tyler Johnson | 72 | ||||
| Defense | ||||||||
| DE | Moro Ojomo | 98 | Jacoby Jones | 36 | Vernon Broughton | 45 | ||
| NT | Keondre Coburn | 99 | T’Vondre Sweat | 93 | Sawyer Goram-Welch | |||
| DT | Ta’Quon Graham | 49 | Alfred Collins | 95 | Daniel Carson | 88 | ||
| JACK | Joseph Ossai | 46 | Reese Leitao –or– | 81 | Jett Bush | 52 | ||
| MLB | Juwan Mitchell | 6 | Cort Jacquess –or– | 57 | Ayodele Adeoye | 40 | ||
| WILL | DeMarvion Overshown | 31 | David Gbenda | 33 | Jaylan Ford | 41 | ||
| CB | D’Shawn Jamison | 5 | Jalen Green | 3 | Jahdae Barron | 23 | ||
| S | Caden Sterns | 7 | Montrell Estell | 39 | Jerrin Thompson | 28 | ||
| S | Chris Brown | 15 | BJ Foster | 25 | Tyler Owens | 44 | ||
| CB | Josh Thompson | 9 | Kenyatta Watson II | 2 | Kitan Crawford | 19 | ||
| SPUR | Chris Adimora | 11 | Anthony Cook | 30 | Xavion Alford | 4 | ||
| Special Teams | ||||||||
| PK | Cameron Dicker | 17 | Erwin Von Nacher | 38 | ||||
| P | Ryan Bucjevski | 8 | Cameron Dicker | 17 | ||||
| H | Ryan Bucjevski | 8 | Zach Edwards | 43 | ||||
| DS | Justin Mader | 54 | Zach Edwards | 43 | ||||
| KR | D’Shawn Jamison | 5 | Bijan Robinson | 5 | Jordan Whittington | 4 | ||
| PR | D’Shawn Jamison | 5 | Jake Smith | 7 | Joshua Moore | 6 | ||
| Injured | Peter Mpagi | 45 | heart | |||||
| Derrian Brown | 24 | stroke | ||||||
| Troy Omeire | 21 | ACL | ||||||
| Isaiah Hookfin | 73 | shoulder | ||||||
| Opted out | Daniel Young | 32 | ||||||
| Marqez Bimage | 42 | |||||||
| Willie Tyler | 55 | |||||||
| Dajon Harrison | 14 |
Surprises and Expectations
- Freshman Hudson Card is listed as the third QB over Ja’Quinden Jackson.
- Junior Keontay Ingram is the starting RB over Roschon Johnson. Freshman Bijan Robinson is currently the #3 RB.
- Transfer Tarik Black is the starting XWR over Brennan Eagles, who was the team’s returning top receiver.
- Sophomore Jake Smith takes over the top spot in the critical HWR position.
- Denzel Okafor starts at right guard with Christian Jones at right tackle.
- Moro Ojomo wins the battle for the DE position.
- DeMarvion Overshown wins the starting WILL LB job after moving from DB.
- Chris Brown starts at safety over BJ Foster.
- Chris Adimora will start in the new SPUR position.
- D’Shawn Jamison is listed as both the #1 kick and punt returner.
