The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Roster
Gianni Spetic
- Position:
- K
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 223
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Chardon, Ohio
- High School:
- Notre Dame Cathedral Latin School
A first-year kicker from Chardon, Ohio … transferred to Texas from Memphis in spring 2026 … played in 13 games as a Memphis Tiger … participated in 24 games across two seasons at Ohio … named to 2024 All-MAC Academic Team.
BEFORE TEXAS
JUNIOR (2025)
Earned American Conference Special Teams Player of the Week recognitions (10/6) … appeared in 13 games ... made 14-of-17 field goal attempts (82.4 percent) ... was 3-for-3 from 20-29 yards out, 4-for-4 from 30-39 yards out, 3-for-6 from 40-49 yards out and 4-for-40 in 50+ yard field goal attempts with a long of 55 yards .... also handled kickoff duties, averaging 63.6 yards per kickoff ... tallied 51 touchbacks ... 49-of-49 on PATs.
SOPHOMORE (2024)
Played in 14 games at Ohio … made 13 field goals on 16 attempts with a long of 52 yards … tallied 47 PATs … earned Academic All-MAC Team honors.
FRESHMAN (2023)
Appeared in 12 games for the Bobcats … made 18 field goals on 26 attempts, with the longest clocking in at 40 yards.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a four-year varsity letterwinner for Notre Dame Cathedral Latin football team … also earned two varsity soccer letters, four varsity baseball letters and played basketball for one year ... named team MVP and earned First Team All-Conference honors for his senior baseball season ... named 2022 First Team Crown Conference ... earned Second Team All-Ohio honors in 2021 and 2022 ... kicked the longest field goal at Louisville High School (49 yards) ... also a 2022 Golden Glove recipient in baseball.
