Houston Thomas

2024 Played in all 13 games and earned nine starts at tight end … caught 34 passes for 470 yards and three touchdowns … averaged 13.8 yards per reception … turned in his first career 100-yard receiving game with 132 yards on six catches at Tulsa … followed that with six receptions for 44 yards and two TDs in the 44-36 victory over No. 25 Memphis … piled up 63 yards on three catches in the 38-24 home triumph over Florida Atlantic … had four grabs for 33 yards at No. 22 Army … was on the receiving end of two passes for 43 yards at Rice including a 38-yard score in the fourth quarter … had three catches for 28 yards in the 28-16 win versus Kennesaw State … hauled in a 44-yard pass at Texas State … made a pair of catches for 27 yards in the 44-15 win over Coastal Carolina in the Myrtle Beach Bowl … member of the 2024-25 American Conference All-Academic Team. 2023 Played in all 13 games and earned one start … caught nine passes for 101 yards … had three receptions for 17 yards against No. 18 Tulane … was on the receiving end of a pair of passes for 24 yards in the 36-10 road triumph over Florida Atlantic … had a season-long 26-yard reception in the 41-27 victory over East Carolina … registered his first career catch with a 20-yarder in the season opener at Houston … logged an 11-yard reception in the 20-13 home win against Texas State … caught a pass in the 35-17 victory over Marshall in the Frisco Bowl, the program’s first-ever bowl win … named to the American Conference All-Academic Team. 2022 Saw action in four contests and used his redshirt season … caught his first career pass in the 41-7 victory at Rice … also played against Louisiana Tech, UTEP and No. 23 Troy in the Cure Bowl … Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll member. Prior to UTSA Standout tight end at College Station High School under head coach Steve Huff … posted 1,551 yards and 13 touchdowns on 107 catches during his three-year prep career … had 39 receptions for 650 yards and seven touchdowns as a senior … named first-team all-district … helped the Cougars to a 15-1 record and an appearance in the 2021 Class 5A Division I Championship Game … caught 39 passes for 498 yards and three touchdowns as a junior … helped lead College Station to a 10-2 record and the second round of the playoffs in 2020 … three-star recruit by 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN … also competed in track & field. Personal Born on Jan. 20, 2004 … kinesiology major.