The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2015 Football Roster
Roster
Buck Major
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 331
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Huntsville, Texas
- High School:
- Huntsville
A third-year offensive lineman … an all-state performer as a senior in high school … rated as the No. 10 offensive tackle in the nation by Scout.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2016)
Did not play due to injury.
FRESHMAN (2015)
Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL
Coached by Rodney Southern at Huntsville High School … a three-year starter and an all-state honoree as a senior … named first-team 5A All-State by the Texas Sports Writers Association in 2014 … tabbed first-team All-District 18-5A … ranked in the Greater Houston Top 100 by the Houston Chronicle … ranked No. 37 OT nationally and No. 48 overall in Texas by 247Sports… rated No. 45 OT nationally and No. 66 overall in Texas by ESPN … ranked No. 53 OT nationally and No. 86 overall (No. 10 OT) in Texas by Scout … rated No. 71 OT nationally by Rivals … started all 11 games and graded out at 94 percent as a senior … part of an offense that averaged 35.8 points per game, including three contests over 50 points and two over 60 … helped Huntsville to a 7-4 record and an appearance in the 5A Division 2 bi-district playoffs in 2014 … named 2014 preseason second-team Super Team by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football … part of an offense that averaged 25.1 points per game as a junior … helped Huntsville to a 7-4 record and an appearance in the 4A Division 2 bi-district playoffs in 2012.
PERSONAL
Parents are Ronnie and Sandy Major … first name is Ronnie, but goes by Buck … sister, Ronisha, played basketball for one season at UT (2011-12) prior to an injury and then moved to a medical scholarship (2012-13) … cousin, Cedric Reed, was an All-Big 12 defensive end at UT (2011-14).
