Samuel Padgitt

As a Redshirt Freshman (2024) One snap played on season Entered Rice game (Sept. 14) as left wide receiver As a Freshman (2023) Redshirted Did not play High School Prepped at East Central San Antonio Sports All-Star Football Game participant 20 receptions for 223 yards as a senior 12 receptions for 138 yards and a touchdown as a junior 2021 Second Team All-District 27-6A Also played basketball Personal Nickname: Sam Hobbies: boardgames and being with friends Dream job outside of football: sports agent Something most people don’t know: he’s ambidextrous Favorite TV show or series: Game of Thrones Favorite sports memories as a fan: Watching Anthony Edwards played in-person Hidden talent: can draw Mother, Demetria Sance, was volleyball standout at University of Texas (1995-98) Sance played in 2000 Summer Olympics and is in UT Hall of Fame and San Antonio Sports Hall of Fame Chose UH because of diversity of city and campus; also close to home One word to describe himself on the field: winner If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: Smashburger Biggest motivation for working hard: his family; wants to surpass his mom’s legacy and provide for family Highlight of life thus far: beating Judson on walk-off Hail Mary Best advice: control what you can control; walk down God’s path Sports hero: his mom – knows how hard she worked to achieve everything Most memorable athletic feat: playing in San Antonio All-Star Game Unique fact: ranked 27th in high school class for GPA