The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Roster
Travis Shaw
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 342
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Greensboro, N.C.
- High School:
- Grimsley
- Major:
- Physical Culture & Sports
A first-year defensive lineman who transferred to Texas from North Carolina during spring 2025 ... has played in 48 career games with one start.
SENIOR (2025)
Made Longhorn debut in season opener at No. 3/2 Ohio State (8/30) and registered two tackles ... amassed two tackles (one solo) vs. San Jose State (9/6) ... responsible for one tackle for a loss of four yards vs. UTEP (9/13) ... saw action vs. Sam Houston (9/20) ... recorded one tackle at Florida (10/4) ... appeared in Red River Rivalry game against Oklahoma (10/11) ... saw action at Kentucky (10/18) ... had one tackle at Mississippi State (10/25) ... saw action against Vanderbilt (11/1) ... made first career start at Georgia (11/15), logging three tackles (one solo) against the Bulldogs ... logged three tackles vs. Arkansas (11/22).
BEFORE TEXAS
Transfer defensive tackle from North Carolina … has played in 37 career games with 55 tackles (27 solo), four pass break-ups and two fumble recoveries … as a senior, recorded 26 tackles (12 solo), four tackles for loss, one pass break-up and two fumble recoveries in 13 games … recorded three tackles and his first tackle for loss of the season against Georiga Tech (Oct. 12, 2024) … registered two stops against Pitt (Oct. 5, 2024) … tallied a a tackle at Duke (Sept. 28, 2024) … tied a career-high with four tackles against NC Central (Sept. 14, 2024) … recorded three tackles in the home-opener against Charlotte (Sept. 7, 2024) … accumulated a tackle and a recovered fumble in the season-opener at Minnesota (Aug. 29, 2024) … as a sophomore, appeared in 12 games, posted 11 tackles, one tackle for loss and a pass break-up … added three tackles against Minnesota and Syracuse … had a stop vs. Georgia Tech … racked up a tackle and a tackle for loss vs. Campbell … amassed two tackles at Clemson … recorded a pass break-up at NC State … appeared in 13 games as a true freshman on the defensive line … notched 18 tackles, a 0.5 tackle for loss and two pass break-ups … made his collegiate debut in the season opener vs. FAMU … totaled two tackles at Georgia State and against Notre Dame … amassed two tackles and a pass break-up against Pitt … added three tackles at Virginia … registered three stops against Georgia Tech … notched a career-high four tackles in the Holiday Bowl against Oregon.
HIGH SCHOOL
An early enrollee who is a five-star prospect listed as the nation’s fifth-best player, the No. 2 defensive lineman and the No. 1 player in North Carolina in the 247Sports Composite … ranked as the nation’s third-best player, the No. 2 defensive tackle and the No. 1 player in the state by Rivals … tabbed as the nation’s 20th-best player, the No. 3 defensive tackle and the No. 1 player in the state according to ESPN … a member of the ESPN 300 … listed as the nation’s 17th-best player, the No. 4 defensive lineman and the No. 1 player in the state by On3 … an Under Armour All-American … a four-time all-area and all-conference performer … a team captain … Tallied 260 tackles, 17 sacks, 62 TFL, seven forced fumbles, five fumble recoveries and six PBU over his 39-game prep career … only played in four games as a senior, posting 20 tackles, five TFL and two forced fumbles … led Grimsley to a 10-0 record and a state championship as a junior … collected 84 tackles, five sacks and 28 TFL … was a first-team all-state selection and the Metro 4A Defensive Player of the Year … helped the Whirlies to a 12-2 record and the state semis as a sophomore … posted 104 tackles, 11 sacks, 16 TFL and five forced fumbles … added 52 tackles, a sack and 13 TFL as a freshman … also played basketball as a prepster … coached by Darryl Brown.
PERSONAL
Son of Catina White and Travish Shaw … a member of the A/B Honor Roll … birthday is July 8.
