The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2012 Football Roster
Roster
Michael Cruciani
- Position:
- DE/DS
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 242
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Southlake, Texas
- High School:
- Carroll
A four-year defensive end and long snapper ... gained valuable experience as a member of the scout team ... two time first-team Academic All-Big 12 selection ... a member of UT[apos]s Athletics Director[apos]s Honor Roll (Spring 2010).
SENIOR (2012)
Saw first-career action on special teams against New Mexico ... first-team Academic All-Big 12 choice.
JUNIOR(2011)
Played defensive end and deep snapper on the scout team ... first-team Academic All-Big 12 choice.
SOPHOMORE(2010)
Played defensive end and deep snapper on the scout team.
FRESHMAN(2009)
Played defensive end and deep snapper on the scout team.
HIGH SCHOOL
Coached by Hal Wasson at Carroll High School ... played running back, linebacker and quarterback over his four-year career ... a member of the 2006 5A state championship team ... also a two-year letterman in wrestling ... honor roll student as a senior.
PERSONAL
Born in Cedar Hill, Texas ... moved to Southlake, Texas at the age of 12 ... majoring in government ... part of a group of Longhorns that made regular visits to the Dell Children[apos]s Medical Center ... a member of UT[apos]s Athletics Director[apos]s Honor Roll (Spring 2010).
THE CRUCIANI FILE
Nickname: Cruc
During pregame, I like to: Listen to music and focus
Favorite TV channel: ESPN
Favorite TV show: Billy the Exterminator
I can[apos]t believe I watch: Swamp People
Favorite movie: Saving Private Ryan
Favorite actor: Jason Statham
Sports hero: Brett Favre
Favorite musician: Lynard Skynard
Nobody knows I can: Fish
Pets: Dog (Coco)
Favorite video game: Halo
