The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2015 Football Roster
Roster
Jermaine Roberts Jr.
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 168
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- New Orleans, La.
- High School:
- St. Augustine
A second-year defensive back who was a two-time all-state player in high school and the top 30 cornerbacks in the nation as a senior ... member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll in fall 2014.
FRESHMAN (2014)
Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL
Coached by Cyril Crutchfield at St. Augustine High School ... two-time all-state honoree … participated in the 2013 Under Armour All-America Game … tabbed first-team 5A All-State by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association in 2013 … named to the 2013 Nifty 50 and the New Orleans All-Metro 5A-4A team by The Times-Picayune … selected first-team All-District 9-5A … ranked No. 250 overall and as the No. 19 cornerback in the nation by ESPN … No. 27 cornerback nationally and No. 17 player in Louisiana by Rivals … No. 29 cornerback nationally and No. 20 player in Louisiana by 247Sports … tallied 56 tackles and six interceptions as a senior … returned a kickoff 88 yards for a TD against Jesuit … helped St. Augustine to a 9-2 record and an appearance in the 5A DI state semifinals in 2013 … named the first-team 4A All-State by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association in 2012 … chosen to the All-New Orleans Area large school team … selected All-District 10-4A … recorded 47 tackles, nine interceptions with two returns for TDs, 13 pass breakups, two fumble recoveries with one return for a TD, and two kickoff returns for TDs as a junior … helped St. Augustine to a 9-4 record and an appearance in the 4A state quarterfinals in 2012 … helped St. Augustine to an 8-4 record and an appearance in the 4A regional playoffs in 2011.
PERSONAL
Interested in majoring in education ... member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (fall 2014).
