Travis Buhake

High School Prepped at Mansfield Summit Four-star prospect (247Sports) No. 14-ranked defensive lineman nationally (247Sports) No. 23-ranked overall player in Texas (247Sports) Member of 247Sports’ 2025 Freaks List Top 10 defensive tackle prospect in state (Dave Campbell’s Texas Football) 58 tackles, 14 TFL, and 6.5 sacks as a junior in 2023 Texas District 5-5A D-II First Team Defensive Utility Player as sophomore 38 tackles, 13 TFL, and 6 sacks as sophomore Competed in track and field Texas 5A bronze medalist as a junior in the shot put Personal best 60 feet, 5-inch shot put throw Also logged discus throws of 149-3 as a junior Personal Nickname: Trav Hobbies: playing basketball, rapping Dream job outside of football: music producer or NBA coach Hidden talent: sneaky athletic Chose UH because it has the best culture and family you could ever ask for while staying in the great state of Texas One word to describe him on the field: exuberant If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: pizza rolls Biggest motivation for working hard: failure Favorite childhood memory: recess and school Sports hero: Zion Williamson because he’s always doubted but always comes back and proves everyone wrong Most memorable athletic accomplishment: finishing third in the shot put at the 2024 Texas High School Track and Field Championships Interesting fact: has energy no matter what Gameday ritual: pray, listen to music, take walks, FaceTime old teammates