The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2013 Football Roster
Roster
Shawn Izadi
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Coppell, Texas
- High School:
- Coppell
A fourth-year linebacker ... joined the team prior to 2012 ... is a pre-med student and a member of the Longhorn Marching Band.
JUNIOR(2012)
Served as a member of the scout team.
HIGH SCHOOL
Coached by Don Kemp at Coppell High School ... played football as a freshman and sophomore ... lettered on the track and field team as a junior and senior ... member of the band ... two-year all-state saxophone player (junior and senior).
PERSONAL
Born in Coppell, Texas ... son of Mehrdad and Parvin Izadi ... siblings are Shauna, Tina and Ryan .. currently a member of the Longhorn Marching Band ... four-year member of his high school's honor roll ... two-year member of the National Honor Society .... volunteered at Community Children's class, local hospital, school blood drives, and the Adopt-a-Road program ... enjoys playing the piano, saxophone and video games.
THE IZADI FILE
Favorite thing about Texas football: The atmosphere and the family
After my football career is over, I hope to: Attend medical school and become a surgeon
The biggest influence on me as a football player: My dad
During pregame, I like to: Get pumped up
Childhood sports hero: Jake Plummer
Favorite movie(s): Forrest Gump
Favorite sports movie(s): Rocky (all of them)
Nobody know how much I like to: Play board games
Favorite TV show: Seinfeld
TV show I can't believe I watch: Grey's Anatomy
Favorite cartoon character: Homer Simpson
The most unique thing that has ever happened to me: Being in both the Longhorn Band and the University of Texas football team
