The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2022 Football Roster
Roster
Kristopher Ross
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-2
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- Weight:
- 263
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- North Shore
- Major:
- Physical Culture and Sports
A two-year defensive lineman who has played in one game.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2023)
Appeared in three games … had one tackle and a quarterback hurry in the season-opening victory over Rice ... alsp played at Alabama and against Wyoming.
FRESHMAN (2022)
Appeared in one game … had two tackles against ULM.
HIGH SCHOOL
A two-time all-district honoree … ranked No. 61 nationally, No. 7 among defensive linemen and No. 13 overall in the state of Texas by On3 … rated No. 171 nationally, No. 14 among defensive tackles and No. 29 overall in the state of Texas by ESPN … ranked No. 34 nationally among defensive linemen and No. 37 overall in the state of Texas by 247Sports … rated No. 35 nationally among defensive tackles and No. 58 overall in the state of Texas by Rivals … chosen to the 2021 Super Team Third Team, the Texas Top 300 and as a Top 10 defensive lineman by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football … selected Touchdown Club of Houston Defensive Player of the Year in 2021 … named overall Most Valuable Player of District 21-6A and first-team all-district in 2021 … part of a defense that has allowed just 14.4 points per game with five games of seven points or fewer and two shutouts … has helped North Shore to a 14-1 overall record, including a 6-0 district mark and title, and an appearance in the 6A Division 1 championship game in 2021 … named first-team All-District 21-6A in 2020 … also started a game at left tackle against Westlake in the state semifinals … part of a defense that allowed just 14.3 points per game, including five games of seven points or fewer and a three-game stretch of 12 total points with one shutout … helped North Shore to a 14-1 overall record, including a 6-0 district mark and title, and an appearance in the 6A Division 1 semifinals in 2020 … played at Port Arthur as a sophomore … also competed in track & field and finished fourth in the 2021 Class 6A shot put (60-3.5) with a PR of 60-9 … his mother, Tinnequo Lightfoot-Ross coached track & field at Southern University.
