The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Roster
Raleek Brown
- Position:
- RB
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 193
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Stockton, Calif.
- High School:
- Mater Dei
- Major:
- Earned undergraduate degree from Arizona State; continuing postgraduate study
A first-year running back from Stockton, Calif … on 2026 Doak Walker Award watch list ... transferred to Texas from Arizona State in spring 2026 … has played in 31 career games ... spent two seasons at Arizona State in 2024-25, appearing in 14 games ... played first two seasons at Southern Cal, playing in 16 games.
FIFTH YEAR (2026)
Made Longhorn debut vs. Texas State (9/5), carrying the ball 11 times for 43 yards (3.1 avg) and two touchdowns ... also caught one pass for 11 yards.
BEFORE TEXAS
SENIOR (2025)
Played in 12 games at Arizona State … set a program record for rushing yards in a road game after totaling 255 yards on 22 carries (11.6 yards per attempt) in ASU’s 42-17 win at Colorado (11/22) … recorded just the 24th 200-yard rushing performance in program history with his outing against the Buffalos … led all Sun Devils in rushing yards at the end of the regular season with 1,141 yards on 186 attempts (6.1 yards per rush) and a 95.1 yards per game clip … concluded the regular season with 1,446 all-purpose yards (1,141 rushing, 239 receiving, 35 kickoff return, 31 punt return) or a 120.5 all-purpose yards per contest average … became the only student-athlete in program history since 1996 to reach 140-or-more rushing yards on 12-or-fewer carries in a single game: 144 yards on 12 attempts against Texas State (9/13) … his 255 rushing yards against Colorado were the most by a student-athlete in a Big 12 vs. Big 12 game since Abu Sama (Iowa State) had 276 against Kansas State (11/25/23) … carried the ball five times for 38 yards and a touchdown against Northern Arizona (8/30) … also made three catches for 13 yards against the Lumberjacks .. totaled 110 rushing yards on 18 attempts at Mississippi State (9/6) as well as three receptions for 10 yards … registered 12 rushes for 144 yards and a touchdown vs. Texas State in addition to an 11-yard reception … had 21 carries for 80 yards at Baylor (9/20) … also tallied three catches for 23 yards against the Bears … posted 134 yards on 21 carries against No. 24 TCU (9/26) … also made nine receptions for 50 yards vs. the Horned Frogs … carried the ball 14 times for 67 yards at Utah (10/11) in addition to two catches for 17 yards … recorded 19 rushes for 69 yards and a touchdown against No. 7 Texas Tech (10/18) … also had four catches for 15 yards against the Red Raiders … carried the ball 11 times for 64 yards against Houston (10/25) as well as two receptions for 20 yards … logged 64 yards on 16 carries in addition to 8 yards on two receptions at Iowa State (11/1) … posted 14 rushes for 53 yards against West Virginia (11/15) … also made three catches for 29 yards and a touchdown against the Mountaineers … had a season-high 255-yard game on 22 carries (11.6 ypc) against Colorado, including a season-long rush for 88 yards and a touchdown … also logged a 33-yard receiving touchdown against the Buffalos … finished the season with 63 yards on 13 carries and a 10-yard reception against No. 25 Arizona (11/28).
JUNIOR (2024)
Appeared in only two games for the Arizona State Sun Devils due to a nagging hamstring injury … logged one yard on two rushes and two yards on one catch at Texas State (9/12) … carried the ball seven times for 41 yards against Kansas (10/5) … also recorded two receptions for four yards vs. the Jayhawks.
SOPHOMORE (2023)
Participated in only two games on the season with USC … recorded one reception for 14 yards vs. San Jose State (8/26) … carried the ball three times for 16 yards and a touchdown against No. 5 Washington (11/4) … also notched two catches for four yards against the Huskies.
FRESHMAN (2022)
Played in all 14 games as a true freshman at USC … rushed for 227 yards on 42 carries (5.4 avg) with 3 touchdowns and caught 16 passes for 175 yards (10.97 avg) with 3 touchdowns … also returned 24 kickoffs for USC for a total of 517 yards (21.54 avg) with a long of 40 yards to finish the season ranked No. 22 in the nation for combined kick returns … in his collegiate debut against Rice (9/3), he recorded six carries for 36 yards and a touchdown as well as two receptions for 40 yards … made four carries for 19 yards at Stanford (9/10) … posted one catch for eight yards against Fresno State (9/17) … registered three rushes for eight yards at Oregon State (9/24) … carried the ball six times for 27 yards against Arizona State (10/1) … also returned a kickoff for 10 yards against the Sun Devils … had two carries for five yards, one reception for nine yards and two kickoff returns for 54 yards against Washington State (10/8) … notched one carry for two yards and four kickoff returns for 86 yards at No. 20 Utah (10/15) … made one catch for six yards and a touchdown at Arizona (10/29) … returned three kickoffs for 55 yards against California (11/5) … tallied seven rushes for 52 yards, two receptions for 38 yards and a touchdown and three kickoff returns for 94 yards against Colorado (11/11) … had three carries for 11 yards and three catches for 27 yards at No. 16 UCLA (11/19) … also returned three kickoffs for 49 yards against the Bruins … carried the ball twice for seven yards and a touchdown vs. No. 15 Notre Dame … also recorded 24 receiving yards on two catches against the Fighting Irish … had a receiving touchdown and four kickoff returns for 91 yards in the Pac-12 Championship game against No. 11 Utah (12/2) … recorded six rushes for 61 yards and a touchdown in the Cotton Bowl vs. No. 16 Tulane … also made two catches for 24 yards and returned four kickoffs for 67 yards against the Green Wave.
HIGH SCHOOL
As a senior at Mater Dei HS, made 2021 PrepStar Dream Team … named All-CIF Division 1 Co-Offensive Player of the Year … named Los Angeles Times All-Star first team and Orange County Register All-Orange County first team … recorded 143 carries for 1,123 yards (7.9 avg) with 15 touchdowns and caught 12 passes for 107 yards (8.9 avg) … team went 12-0 and won the 2021 national, state Open Division and CIF Southern Section Division I titles … as a junior, made the 2021 spring MaxPreps All-State first team when he had 53 carries for 367 yards (6.9 avg) with five touchdowns and caught eight passes for 85 yards (10.6 avg) on offense and recovered a fumble on defense … as a sophomore at Edison HS, made 2019 MaxPreps Sophomore All-American first team … named to Cal-Hi Sports Sophomore All-State first team …named All-Sac-Joaquin Co-Sophomore of the Year … recorded 95 carries for 996 yards (10.5 avg) with 16 touchdowns and caught 34 passes for 667 yards (19.6 avg) with nine touchdowns on offense … on the other side of the ball, tallied 24 tackles, two sacks, an interception, four deflections and a forced fumble … on special teams, returned six kickoffs for 127 yards (21.2 avg) and 12 punts for 235 yards (19.6 avg) with a touchdown … as a freshman, made 2018 MaxPreps Freshman All-American first team … had 158 carries for 1,688 yards (10.7 avg) with 18 touchdowns and caught 31 passes for 741 yards (23.9 avg) with nine touchdowns … on defense, registered 37 tackles, two sacks, two interceptions with a touchdown, two deflections and a forced fumble … returned four kickoffs for 50 yards (12.5 avg) and six punts for 91 yards (15.2 avg).
PERSONAL
Son of Roscoe Brown and LaTonya Cooper … has a daughter, Azarhalyn Brown … received nickname “Band-Aid” from his older cousin who influenced him to play football … motivated by his mother, who beat stomach cancer … his father works in the local Stockton community as a “Peacekeeper” by helping people find jobs, helping people get into better position … started a foundation with his father called R&R Brown’s Push Project to support mental and community health … his father also works at a local high school … went to Edison High School in Stockton for his freshman and sophomore years before moving with his father to Los Angeles, so he could attend Mater Dei for his junior and senior years … is motivated by his high school quarterback at Edison, Treyvon Breckenridge, who passed away in a car crash in 2020 … was high school teammates with Brandon Baker and Spencer Shannon at Mater Dei … chose Texas because he likes the offensive playing style and culture … models his game after Bijan Robinson, Saquon Barkley and Christian McCaffrey.
