The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2022 Football Roster
Roster
Savion Red
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 5-10
- Hometown:
- Grand Prairie, Texas
- Weight:
- 209
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Grand Prairie
- Major:
- Physical Culture and Sports
A third-year running back who has played 21 games ... switched from wide receiver in spring 2023 ... named to the 2023 Academic All-Big 12 First Team ... earned 2022-23 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team honors ... a member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Roll (fall 2022).
SOPHOMORE (2023)
Appeared in 12 games … received snaps while the Longhorns lined up in the Wildcat formation … rushed 30 times for 131 yards and one touchdown … also completed one pass for 25 yards … rushed twice for 12 yards against Wyoming … had a 6-yard carry at Baylor … completed a 25-yard pass against Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry, rushed for a 7-yard gain and had an 8-yard kickoff return … carried the ball three times for nine yards and scored his first career touchdown … rushed four times for 15 yards and returned one kickoff for 21 yards against BYU … had carries against Kansas State and at TCU … established career highs with nine carries and 72 yards against Texas Tech, including a career-long 24-yard rush … rushed five times for 19 yards versus Oklahoma State in the Big 12 Championship Game … played in the Sugar Bowl against Washington.
FRESHMAN (2022)
Played in nine games … caught six passes for 34 yards ... made his Texas debut in the season-opening victory over ULM … caught one pass for five yards against the Warhawks … had two receptions for 20 yards at Kansas State … hauled in two passes for eight yards at Kansas ... had a one-yard reception against Washington in the Alamo Bowl.
HIGH SCHOOL
A three-time all-district honoree … has played quarterback, running back and wide receiver … ranked No. 138 nationally among wide receivers and No. 199 overall in Texas by 247Sports … rated No. 161 nationally among wide receivers and No. 191 overall in Texas by On3 … ranked No. 194 nationally among wide receivers and No. 213 overall in Texas by ESPN … chosen to the Texas Top 300 as a wide receiver by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football … placed No. 53 on the list of top area recruits by the Dallas Morning News … named MVP of District 8-6A and first-team all-district in 2021 … played quarterback and completed 70-of-138 passes for 857 yards and seven touchdowns, while rushing 157 times for 1,367 yards (8.7 ypc) and 20 touchdowns, along with catching 10 passes for 128 yards and one touchdown as a senior … also punted 13 times for 444 yards (34.2 ypp) with a long of 53, returned six punts for 89 yards (14.8 ypr) and blocked a field goal … posted six 100-yard rushing games with two 200-yard performances … tallied 19 rushing for 113 yards and two touchdowns, while passing for a season-high 164 yards and two touchdowns against Abilene … registered 167 rushing yards and four touchdowns on 11 carries (15.2 ypc) against Arlington … amassed 272 rushing yards and four touchdowns on 19 carries (14.3 ypc) against Lamar … posted 176 rushing yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries (10.4 ypc), along with passing for a touchdown against Bowie … compiled 236 rushing yards and three touchdowns on 22 carries (10.7 ypc) and one passing touchdown against Berkner … helped Grand Prairie to a 7-5 overall record, including a 5-1 district mark and an appearance in the 6A Division 2 area playoffs in 2021 … chosen Utility Player of the Year of District 8-6A and first-team all-district in 2020 … pulled in 34 receptions for 447 yards (13.1 ypr) and six touchdowns and rushed 19 times for 107 yards (5.6 ypc) and three touchdowns as a junior … also punted 16 times for 475 yards, returned six kickoffs for 126 yards and returned six punts for 37 yards … grabbed seven receptions for 136 yards (19.4 ypr) and two touchdowns against Boyd … totaled two rushing touchdowns and one receiving touchdown against Sam Houston … hauled in a season-high eight receptions for 53 yards and one touchdown against Arlington … caught six passes for 107 yards (17.8 ypr) and passed for a touchdown against Bowie … helped Grand Prairie to a 3-3-1 overall record in a shortened 2020 season … selected second-team All-District 7-6A in 2019 … also played basketball at Grand Prairie.
