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 37 career games.
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.
