{"id":427383,"date":"2026-09-05T19:20:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T19:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/427383\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T19:20:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T19:20:14","slug":"no-5-texas-releases-depth-chart-for-texas-state-game-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/427383\/","title":{"rendered":"No. 5 Texas releases depth chart for Texas State game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 Kickoff is approaching at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium between the No. 5 Texas Longhorns and the Texas State Bobcats and there&#8217;s finally a depth chart for head coach Steve Sarkisian&#8217;s program.<\/p>\n<p>Position<\/p>\n<p>Name<\/p>\n<p>No.<\/p>\n<p>Name<\/p>\n<p>No.<\/p>\n<p>Name<\/p>\n<p>No.<\/p>\n<p>QB<\/p>\n<p>Arch Manning<\/p>\n<p>16<\/p>\n<p>KJ Lacey<\/p>\n<p>8<\/p>\n<p>Dia Bell<\/p>\n<p>6<\/p>\n<p>RB<\/p>\n<p>Hollywood Smothers \u2013OR\u2013<\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>Raleek Brown<\/p>\n<p>0<\/p>\n<p>Derrek Cooper<\/p>\n<p>5<\/p>\n<p>RB<\/p>\n<p>Michael Terry III<\/p>\n<p>11<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Niblett<\/p>\n<p>21<\/p>\n<p>James Simon<\/p>\n<p>31<\/p>\n<p>WR (X)<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Wingo<\/p>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<p>Kaliq Lockett<\/p>\n<p>7<\/p>\n<p>Chris Stewart<\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>WR (H)<\/p>\n<p>Emmett Mosley V<\/p>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<p>Daylan McCutcheon \u2013OR\u2013<\/p>\n<p>17<\/p>\n<p>Jermaine Bishop<\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>WR (Y)<\/p>\n<p>Cam Coleman<\/p>\n<p>8<\/p>\n<p>Sterling Berkhalter<\/p>\n<p>17<\/p>\n<p>Kohen Brown<\/p>\n<p>13<\/p>\n<p>TE (Y)<\/p>\n<p>Spencer Shannon \u2013OR\u2013<\/p>\n<p>83<\/p>\n<p>Michael Masunas<\/p>\n<p>15<\/p>\n<p>TE (H)<\/p>\n<p>Nick Townsend \u2013OR\u2013<\/p>\n<p>81<\/p>\n<p>Emaree Winston<\/p>\n<p>85<\/p>\n<p>LT<\/p>\n<p>Trevor Goosby<\/p>\n<p>74<\/p>\n<p>Andre Cojoe<\/p>\n<p>77<\/p>\n<p>LG<\/p>\n<p>Dylan Sikorski \u2013OR\u2013<\/p>\n<p>56<\/p>\n<p>Laurence Seymore<\/p>\n<p>50<\/p>\n<p>C<\/p>\n<p>Connor Robertson<\/p>\n<p>54<\/p>\n<p>Jackson Christian<\/p>\n<p>62<\/p>\n<p>RG<\/p>\n<p>Brandon Baker<\/p>\n<p>73<\/p>\n<p>Devin Coleman \u2013OR\u2013<\/p>\n<p>58<\/p>\n<p>Jaydon Chatman<\/p>\n<p>75<\/p>\n<p>RT<\/p>\n<p>Melvin Siani<\/p>\n<p>71<\/p>\n<p>Jonte Newman<\/p>\n<p>79<\/p>\n<p>Defense<\/p>\n<p>Name<\/p>\n<p>Name<\/p>\n<p>Name<\/p>\n<p>JACK END<\/p>\n<p>Colin Simmons<\/p>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<p>Richard Wesley<\/p>\n<p>99<\/p>\n<p>DT<\/p>\n<p>Hero Kanu<\/p>\n<p>93<\/p>\n<p>Justus Terry<\/p>\n<p>15<\/p>\n<p>Myron Charles<\/p>\n<p>33<\/p>\n<p>DT<\/p>\n<p>Maraad Watson<\/p>\n<p>88<\/p>\n<p>Alex January<\/p>\n<p>97<\/p>\n<p>NT<\/p>\n<p>Ian Geffrard<\/p>\n<p>95<\/p>\n<p>Josiah Sharma<\/p>\n<p>90<\/p>\n<p>DE<\/p>\n<p>Lance Jackson<\/p>\n<p>40<\/p>\n<p>Zina Umeozulu<\/p>\n<p>19<\/p>\n<p>MLB<\/p>\n<p>Justin Cryer<\/p>\n<p>27<\/p>\n<p>Brad Spence<\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>WLB<\/p>\n<p>Rasheem Biles<\/p>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<p>Kosi Okpala<\/p>\n<p>18<\/p>\n<p>SLB<\/p>\n<p>Brad Spence<\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>Colton Vasek<\/p>\n<p>92<\/p>\n<p>CB<\/p>\n<p>Bo Mascoe<\/p>\n<p>5<\/p>\n<p>Warren Roberson<\/p>\n<p>24<\/p>\n<p>SS<\/p>\n<p>Jelani McDonald<\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>Jonah Williams<\/p>\n<p>9<\/p>\n<p>FS<\/p>\n<p>Kobe Black<\/p>\n<p>6<\/p>\n<p>Derek Williams<\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>CB<\/p>\n<p>Kade Phillips<\/p>\n<p>8<\/p>\n<p>Smoke Matthews<\/p>\n<p>11<\/p>\n<p>STAR<\/p>\n<p>Graceson Littleton<\/p>\n<p>29<\/p>\n<p>Xavier Filsaime<\/p>\n<p>17<\/p>\n<p>Special Teams<\/p>\n<p>KO<\/p>\n<p>Gio Spetic<\/p>\n<p>44<\/p>\n<p>Jake Collett<\/p>\n<p>49<\/p>\n<p>PK<\/p>\n<p>Gio Spetic<\/p>\n<p>44<\/p>\n<p>Jake Collett<\/p>\n<p>49<\/p>\n<p>P<\/p>\n<p>Mac Chiumento<\/p>\n<p>43<\/p>\n<p>Mikey Bukauskas<\/p>\n<p>45<\/p>\n<p>H<\/p>\n<p>Mac Chiumento<\/p>\n<p>43<\/p>\n<p>Mikey Bukauskas<\/p>\n<p>45<\/p>\n<p>DS<\/p>\n<p>Trey Dubuc<\/p>\n<p>47<\/p>\n<p>Trott O&#8217;Neal<\/p>\n<p>42<\/p>\n<p>KR<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Niblett<\/p>\n<p>21<\/p>\n<p>Raleek Brown<\/p>\n<p>0<\/p>\n<p>PR<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Niblett<\/p>\n<p>21<\/p>\n<p>Jermaine Bishop<\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>The first surprise on the depth chart is senior Hollywood Smothers listed as the first co-starter at running back with fifth-year Raleek Brown. For the first time, the staff includes all six scholarship backs with sophomore Michael Terry III No. 4 on the depth chart.<\/p>\n<p>At the WR (H) position, sophomore Daylan McCutcheon remains in front of freshman Jermaine Bishop, albeit as a co-starter.<\/p>\n<p>In another surprise, senior Spencer Shannon is a co-starter with fifth-year Michael Masunas at the TE (Y) position, but listed first. At TE (H), sophomore Nick Townsend is the first co-starter with sophomore Emaree Winston.<\/p>\n<p>A headline takeaway is sophomore Dylan Sikorski ahead of sixth-year Laurence Seymore at the left guard position with the two players considered co-starters. Less important but notable is sophomore Devin Coleman passing senior Jaydon Chatman as a co-starter.<\/p>\n<p>On defense, junior Maraad Watson is the starter ahead of junior Alex January at one defensive tackle position.<\/p>\n<p>At defensive end, sophomore Lance Jackson was able to hold off the push from junior Zina Umeozulu.<\/p>\n<p>After a strong preseason camp, freshman linebacker Kosi Okpala is the backup at the weak-side linebacker position.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Colton Vasek is listed exclusively at strong-side linebacker.<\/p>\n<p>Another defensive headline is junior Kobe Black starting over senior Derek Williams at free safety.<\/p>\n<p>On special teams, Brown is paired with senior Ryan Niblett on kickoff return and Bishop is the backup to Niblett on punt return.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 Kickoff is approaching at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium between the No. 5 Texas Longhorns&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":427384,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[148612,148613,27,29,28],"class_list":["post-427383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-dylan-sikorski","tag-ryan-wingo-1","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/427384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}