The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2025 Football Roster
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Spencer Shannon
- Position:
- TE
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 252
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- San Clemente, Calif.
- High School:
- Mater Dei
- Major:
- Corporate Communication
A third-year tight end from San Clemente, Calif ... played in 15 games during the 2024 season.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2024)
Played in 15 games as a redshirt freshman, primarily on special teams ... did not record any statistics.
FRESHMAN (2023)
Did not see game action during the 2023 season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Member of a state championship team that was named national champions by MaxPreps in 2021 … rated No. 14 among Y tight ends nationally and No. 48 overall in the state of California by ESPN … ranked No. 43 among tight ends nationally and No. 55 overall in the state of California by Rivals … rated No. 33 among tight ends nationally and No. 73 overall in the state of California by 247Sports … ranked No. 59 among tight ends nationally and No. 99 overall in the state of Califonia by On3 … selected to the All-Western Region Team by PrepStar … caught three passes for 55 yards as a senior … part of an offense that averaged 38.5 points per game, including eight games of 40-plus points and three of 50-plus … helped the offense average 421.4 yards per game, including 227.5 passing and 193.9 rushing … helped protect for 459 total yards, including 315 passing yards and five passing touchdowns, against West … helped the offense to 450 total yards, including 298 passing against Centennial … blocked for a season-high 338 rushing yards and four rushing touchdowns on the way to 532 total yards against Mililani caught a 39-yard pass as part of a scoring drive in a 17-7 win over top-ranked St. John Bosco … protected for a season-high 337 passing yards as part of 525 total yards, along with four rushing touchdowns against Santa Margarita … helped pave the way for three straight games of over 240 rushing yards against Servite (263), JSerra Catholic (278) and Los Alamitos (241) … also helped produce six rushing touchdowns against JSerra Catholic … helped Mater Dei to a 12-1 overall record, including a 5-0 league mark and title, and an appearance in the Division I state championship game in 2022 … played in all 12 games as a junior and finished with three receptions for 81 yards and a touchdown, after being primarily used as a blocker … caught two passes for 67 yards and one touchdown against Santa Margarita … part of an offense that averaged 42.2 points per game, including five games of 50-plus points capped by 58 against La Mirada … helped the offense average 401.3 yards per game, including 221.1 passing and 180.3 rushing … helped pave the way for season highs of 355 rushing yards and five rushing touchdowns as part of 474 total yards against La Mirada … helped protect for 353 passing yards, five passing touchdowns and 500 total yards against Santa Margarita … helped block for 447 total yards with 247 yards passing and 200 yards rushing and five rushing touchdowns against Servite … helped the offense record 225 rushing yards, four rushing touchdowns and 408 total yards against JSerra Catholic … protected for season highs of 369 passing yards, six passing touchdowns and 557 total yards against Norco … helped Mater Dei to a 12-0 overall record, including a 5-0 league mark and title, and the Open Division state championship in 2021 … caught two passes and one touchdown as a sophomore in a five-game season shortened by the pandemic … helped the offense average 41.6 points per game, including three of 49-plus points … part of an offense that averaged 403.8 total yards per game, including 215.4 passing yards and 188.4 rushing yards … helped block for season highs of 547 total yards and 289 rushing yards with three rushing touchdowns and three passing touchdowns against JSerra Catholic … protected for a season-high 297 passing yards and four passing touchdowns with 456 total yards against Santa Margarita … helped Mater Dei to a 5-0 overall record, including a 5-0 league mark, in 2020 … attended Santa Margarita High School as a freshman … also played baseball … was born in Texas and moved to California when he was two years old.