The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2009 Football Roster
Roster
Tevin Mims
- Position:
- DE
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 250
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Round Rock, Texas
- High School:
- Stony Point
Second-year defensive lineman who played in four games as a true freshman ... posted three tackles and a TFL during his first season ... an all-state and two-time all-district selection as a prep defensive end ... rated as one of the nation[apos]s top 20 weakside defensive ends by both ESPN and Rivals in 2008 ... ranked as the state[apos]s 16th-best prospect overall by Rivals ... rated as the fifth-best DE in Texas by ESPN ... named the state[apos]s fifth-best defensive end prospect by Dave Campbell[apos]s Texas Football.
FRESHMAN (2009)
Appeared in four games along the defensive line ... posted three tackles and a TFL ... registered two tackles and a TFL at Wyoming ... notched a tackle versus UTEP.
HIGH SCHOOL
Coached by Craig Chessher at Stony Point H.S. ... an all-state and two-time all-district selection at defensive end ... rated as one of the nation[apos]s top 20 weakside defensive ends by both ESPN and Rivals ... ranked as the state[apos]s 16th-best prospect overall by Rivals ... rated as the fifth-best DE in Texas by ESPN ... named the state[apos]s fifth-best defensive end prospect by Dave Campbell[apos]s Texas Football ... helped Stony Point to a 22-5 record over his last two seasons ... recorded 122 tackles, 19 sacks, 49 TFL, 23 pressures, three fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles and 13 PBD during that time ... tabbed third-team 5A all-state by the Texas Sports Writers Association and honorable mention by The Associated Press as a senior ... named district 16-5A Defensive MVP and first-team all-CenTex ... served as captain for a Stony Point Tigers team that finished a school-best 13-2 (7-0 in district play) and made a 5A state semifinal appearance ... registered 69 tackles, 15 sacks, 26 TFL, 13 pressures, two forced fumbles and nine PBD ... named first-team all-district 14-5A as a junior ... led the Tigers to a 9-3 record, their first district title and first playoff appearance in school history ... notched 53 tackles, four sacks, 23 TFL, 10 pressures and four PBD.
PERSONAL
Born in Beaumont, Texas ... moved to Round Rock at age nine ... enrolled in the college of liberal arts ... active in community service ... volunteered with the Special Olympics ... mother, Glenda Gilliam, played basketball at Jarvis Christian College (1984-85) ... enjoys singing.
THE MIMS FILE
Nickname: T-Mims
During pregame, I like to: Listen to music
Favorite TV channel: ESPN
I can[apos]t believe I watch: Desperate Housewives
Sports hero: DeMarcus Ware
Favorite CD: Adrenaline Rush by Twista
Favorite video game: Madden [apos]10
Nobody knows I can: Draw
