The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Roster
Wardell Mack
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 184
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- New Orleans, La.
- High School:
- John Ehret
- Major:
- Interested in Physical Culture & Sports
A second-year defensive back who appeared in four games as a true freshman in 2024.
FRESHMAN (2024)
Redshirted ... saw action in four games as a true freshman ... played in wins over Colorado State (8/31), UTSA (9/14), ULM (9/21) and Florida (11/9) ... registered an assisted tackle vs. UTSA ... had a solo stop vs. Florida.
HIGH SCHOOL
A two-way player at receiver, cornerback, and special teams … rated No. 56 nationally, No. 6 among defensive backs and No. 3 overall in the state of Louisiana by On3 … ranked No. 237 nationally, No. 20 among defensive backs and No. 7 overall in the state of Louisiana by 247Sports … rated No. 262 nationally, No. 23 among defensive backs and No. 9 overall in the state of Louisiana by ESPN … ranked No. 68 nationally, No. 8 among defensive backs and No. 3 overall in the state of Louisiana by Rivals … named the No. 122 recruit nationally and to the Top 150 Dream Team by Prepstar … as a senior, part of a defense that allowed just 17.9 points per game, including four shutouts … helped John Ehret to a 7-5 overall record and a second-round appearance in the LHSAA Football Playoffs in 2023 … accumulated more than 1,000 yards of total offense through his junior and sophomore seasons … part of a defense that sparked John Ehret to wins in five of its last six game, while allowing just 15.5 points per game in that stretch as a junior … helped John Ehret to a 5-0 district record, and a Louisiana Division I Select first-round playoff appearance in 2022 … had 55 tackles and four interceptions in 2021.
