Colby Carranza

2025 Season: Did not see game action. Prior to NSU: Spent two seasons at Tyler Junior College .... helped lead the Indians to a conference championship in 2024 ... made 4.5 tackles, forced a fumble and recovered another. High School: Three-year letterman for coaches Marcus Mendoza’s and Gene Johnson’s Bulldogs ... earned all-district long snapper honors as a senior ... had five tackles on punt coverage while making eight catches for 74 yards ... added one kick return for 36 yards ... as a junior had four tackles on punt coverage, blocked two punts, had 12 catches for 126 yards and a touchdown and added two kick returns for 87 yards ... also lettered in basketball, tracka nd field, cross country and soccer ... graduated with a 3.8 GPA. Personal: Born Feb. 28, 2005 ... son of Amy and the late Joe Carranza ... has one sister, Rylie ... mom is a two-time state basketball champion ... majoring in criminal justice ... hopes to work for the Texas DPS following graduation .... life’s ambition is to start a family and become the best version of himself in whatever aspect of life comes and to leave a legacy of being someone who others can rely on and go to in times of need.