The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2014 Football Roster
Roster
Erik Huhn
- Position:
- S
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 209
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Cibolo, Texas
- High School:
- Steele
A third-year safety ... a first team all-state performer as a senior in high school ... ranked 16th among safeties in the nation by ESPN.com and No. 24 by FOXSports.com as a senior in high school.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2014)
Did not see game action.
FRESHMAN (2013)
Redshirted ... spent most of the year rehabbing an offseason shoulder injury.
HIGH SCHOOL
Coached by Michael Jinks at Steele HS ... a three-year starter at safety ... rated the No. 16 safety in the nation by ESPN ... ranked the No. 24 safety in the nation by FoxSports.com ... tabbed the No. 44 safety in the nation by Rivals.com ... selected All-Midlands Region by PrepStar Magazine ... missed almost all of the 2012 season with an injury... recorded one interception prior to being injured ... named first-team 5A All-State by the TSWA as a junior ... also tabbed first-team All-District 25-5A and all-area ... recorded 89 tackles with eight INTs and three TDs ... intercepted two passes against Austin ... recorded 12 tackles against Brandeis ... helped Steele to a 15-1 record and appearance in the state finals in 2011 ... a first-team All-District 25-5A honoree as a sophomore ... registered over 80 tackles, along with three interceptions, one forced fumble and two fumble recoveries ... recorded 14 tackles against Judson ... helped Steele to a 14-2 record and a state championship in 2010 ... part of the 4x100m relay team that finished ninth in 2012 5A state finals.
PERSONAL
Born in Corpus Christi, Texas, and lived there until age 4 ... parents, Jeff and Sandy Garcia Huhn, are both attorneys ... mother played basketball at Texas Woman’s University ... brother, Shane, played defensive back at UTEP ... began playing baseball at age 3 and continued to play shortstop in select baseball until entering high school ... began playing football at age 12 ... majoring in government/prelaw ... member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (spring 2014).
