The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2008 Football Roster
Roster
Montre Webber
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Hearne, Texas
- High School:
- Hearne
Third-year receiver who has appeared in 12 career games ... saw action in seven games in 2008 ... appeared in five games in 2007 ... gained valuable experience as a redshirt in 2006 ... a two-time all-state selection who was named all-district in both football and basketball.
SOPHOMORE (2008)
Played in seven games and recorded two catches for 16 yards ... tallied a reception in a victory over FAU ... notched a catch for a first down against Texas A&M.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2007)
Appeared in five games at wide receiver ... redshirted in 2006.
HIGH SCHOOL
Coached by Craig Slaughter at Hearne H.S. ... a two-time all-state selection ... also played cornerback and returned kicks and punts until his senior season ... finished his career with 108 receptions for 2,344 yards (21.7 ypc) and 33 TDs (one TD per every 3.3 receptions) ... a three-time all-district 22-2A selection ... a two-time all-CenTex, all-Robertson County and all-Brazos Valley performer ... earned Associated Press first-team 2A all-state honors as a senior ... made 64 catches for 1,292 yards and 17 TDs while playing strictly wide receiver ... led Hearne to its first playoff victory in 43 years ... made 10 catches for 200 yards and four TDs against Thorndale ... earned Associated Press honorable mention 2A all-state and Texas Sports Writers Association third-team all-state honors as a junior ... caught 30 passes for 725 yards and 10 TDs ... tallied 14 receptions for 327 yards and six TDs as a sophomore ... was named first team all-district in basketball as a junior ... averaged 18 points per game for one of the top-ranked teams in Texas 2A ... competed in the 100m, sprint relay and 4x200 for the track and field team ... has clocked a 10.5 personal best in the 100m ... helped the 4x100 to the 21-2A championship as a sophomore.
PERSONAL
Born in Hearne, Texas ... enrolled in the college of education ... active in UT[apos]s community service program ... participated in A Hero[apos]s Tribute by welcoming troops back to Fort Hood after being stationed overseas ... a prep honor roll student ... a member of the National Honor Society ... aided in school supplies and toy drives that were provided to needy children ... helped sell quilts to benefit a local nursing home ... enjoys playing video games.
THE WEBBER FILE
Nickname: M.T.
Favorite sports movie: Friday Night Lights
Favorite movie: Bad Boys 2
Favorite actors: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence
Favorite actress: Halle Berry
Favorite channels: BET, ESPN
Sports heroes: Roy Williams
Favorite superhero: Superman
Favorite video game: Madden
Favorite cartoon character: SpongeBob SquarePants
Nobody knows how much I: Love cartoons
