2025 UTSA Roadrunners football team

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2025 UTSA Roadrunners football
UTSA Athletics wordmark.svg
Conference American Conference
Record2–2 (0–0 American)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Justin Burke (3rd season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinatorJess Loepp (5th season)
Base defense 3–4
Home stadium Alamodome
Seasons
  2024
2026 
2025 American Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Navy  3 0   4 0  
Memphis  1 0   5 0  
North Texas  1 0   5 0  
Tulane  1 0   4 1  
East Carolina  1 0   3 2  
Rice  1 1   3 2  
South Florida  0 0   3 1  
Temple  0 0   2 2  
UTSA  0 0   2 2  
UAB  0 1   2 2  
Charlotte  0 1   1 3  
Florida Atlantic  0 1   1 3  
Tulsa  0 2   2 3  
Army  0 2   1 3  
Championship: December 5, 2025
As of September 29, 2025
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 UTSA Roadrunners football team represent the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTS) as a member of the American Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Jeff Traylor, the Roadrunners play their home games at the Alamodome in San Antonio.

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Schedule

The American Athletic Conference announced the 2025 football conference opponents for the Roadrunners on August 15, 2024. [1] [2] On July 25, 2024, UTSA completed their scheduling of nonconference opponents with a game against Incarnate Word from the Southland Conference. [3] The other three opponents includes games against, Colorado State from the Mountain West Conference, Texas A&M from the Southeastern Conference and rival Texas State from the Sun Belt Conference.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 306:00 p.m.at No. 19 Texas A&M * ESPN L 24–42107,521
September 62:30 p.m. Texas State * ESPN+ L 36–4345,778
September 132:30 p.m.No. 14 (FCS) Incarnate Word *
  • Alamodome
  • San Antonio, TX (Hometown Showdown)
ESPN+W 48–2020,421
September 208:30 p.m.at Colorado State * FS1 W 17–1632,061
October 412:00 p.m.at Temple ESPN+
October 116:30 p.m. Rice Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Alamodome
  • San Antonio, TX
ESPNU
October 18at North Texas
October 306:30 p.m. Tulane
  • Alamodome
  • San Antonio, TX
ESPN/ESPN2
November 66:30 p.m.at South Florida ESPN/ESPN2
November 15at Charlotte
November 22 East Carolina
  • Alamodome
  • San Antonio, TX
November 28/29 Army
  • Alamodome
  • San Antonio, TX
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll - Released prior to game
  • All times are in Central time

[4]

Game summaries

at No. 19 Texas A&M

Pregame lineOver/under
Texas A&M 24.557.5
UTSA Roadrunners (0–0) at No. 19 Texas A&M Aggies (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Roadrunners377724
No. 19 Aggies71414742

at Kyle FieldCollege Station, Texas

  • Date: August 30
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 84 °F (29 °C) • Wind: NE at 18 miles per hour (29 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 107,521
  • Referee: Matt Loeffler
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Anish Shroff (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst), and Paul Carcaterra (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:21) TA&M – KC Concepcion 80-yard punt return, Jared Zirkel kick (Texas A&M 7–0)
  • (1:53) UTSA – Michael Petro 36-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 56 yards, 5:28; Texas A&M 7–3)
Second quarter
  • (13:13) TA&M – Mario Craver 24-yard pass from Marcel Reed, Jared Zirkel kick (Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards, 3:40; Texas A&M 14–3)
  • (8:33) UTSA – Robert Henry Jr. 15-yard run, Michael Petro kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:40; Texas A&M 14–10)
  • (5:38) TA&M – KC Concepcion 31-yard pass from Marcel Reed, Jared Zirkel kick (Drive: 6 plays, 67 yards, 2:55; Texas A&M 21–10)
Third quarter
  • (14:47) UTSA – Robert Henry Jr. 75-yard run, Michael Petro kick (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:13; Texas A&M 21–17)
  • (7:10) TA&M – Theo Melin Öhrström 1-yard pass from Marcel Reed, Jared Zirkel kick (Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:31; Texas A&M 28–17)
  • (2:48) TA&M – Mario Craver 22-yard pass from Marcel Reed, Jared Zirkel kick (Drive: 5 plays, 67 yards, 2:48; Texas A&M 35–17)
Fourth quarter
  • (7:16) TA&M – E. J. Smith 3-yard run, Jared Zirkel kick (Drive: 3 plays, 29 yards, 1:18; Texas A&M 42–17)
  • (0:14) UTSA – AJ Wilson 34-yard pass from Brandon Tennison, Michael Petro kick (Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 3:08; Texas A&M 42–24)
StatisticsUTSATA&M
First downs1717
Plays–yards67–37359–399
Rushes–yards33–20323–108
Passing yards170291
Passing: comp–att–int21–34–023–36–0
Turnovers00
Time of possession33:4126:19
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UTSAPassing Owen McCown 19/32, 121 yards
RushingRobert Henry Jr.16 carries, 177 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingDavid Amador II3 receptions, 41 yards
Texas A&MPassing Marcel Reed 22/34, 289 yards, 4 TD
RushingMarcel Reed8 carries, 39 yards
Receiving Mario Craver 8 receptions, 122 yards, 2 TD

Texas State

Pregame lineOver/under
UTSA4.566.5
Texas State Bobcats (1–0) at UTSA Roadrunners (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bobcats217101443
Roadrunners01414836

at AlamodomeSan Antonio, Texas

  • Date: September 6
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: None (played indoors)
  • Game attendance: 45,778
  • Referee: Charles Lamertina
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jack Benjamin (play-by-play) and LaDarrin McLane (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:19) TXST – Team safety (Texas State 2–0)
Second quarter
  • (12:10) TXST – Lincoln Pare 1-yard run, Tyler Robles kick (Drive: 10 plays, 95 yards, 4:22; Texas State 9–0)
  • (9:02) UTSA – A'Marion Peterson 1-yard run, Michael Petro kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:08; Texas State 9–7)
  • (4:04) TXST – Brad Jackson 9-yard run, Tyler Robles kick (Drive: 5 plays, 64 yards, 2:34; Texas State 16–7)
  • (0:37) UTSA – DJ Allen Jr. 1-yard pass from Owen McCown, Michael Petro kick (Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 3:20; Texas State 16–14)
  • (0:00) TXST – Tyler Robles 50-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 41 yards, 0:37; Texas State 19–14)
Third quarter
  • (14:44) UTSA – Robert Henry Jr. 75-yard run, Michael Petro kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:16; UTSA 21–19)
  • (11:35) TXST – Jaylen Jenkins 17-yard run, Tyler Robles kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:09; Texas State 26–21)
  • (7:36) UTSA – Robert Henry Jr. 4-yard pass from Owen McCown, Michael Petro kick (Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 3:59; UTSA 28–26)
  • (4:24) TXST – Tyler Robles 38-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 3:06; Texas State 29–28)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:11) TXST – Brad Jackson 6-yard run, Tyler Robles kick (Drive: 6 plays, 57 yards, 2:46; Texas State 36–28)
  • (10:22) UTSA – Robert Henry Jr. 30-yard run, Devin McCuin pass (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:49; Tied 36–36)
  • (10:08) TXST – Beau Sparks 65-yard pass from Brad Jackson, Tyler Robles kick (Drive: 1 play, 65 yards, 0:08; Texas State 43–36)
StatisticsTXSTUTSA
First downs1725
Plays–yards66–45477–464
Rushes–yards46–16834–245
Passing yards286219
Passing: comp–att–int12–20–123–43–0
Turnovers10
Time of possession29:3730:23
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Texas StatePassing Brad Jackson 12/22, 286 yards, TD, INT
RushingLincoln Pare21 carries, 71 yards, TD
ReceivingBeau Sparks5 receptions, 155 yards, TD
UTSAPassingOwen McCown23/43, 219 yards, 2 TD
RushingRobert Henry Jr.17 carries, 159 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingDevin McCuin5 receptions, 83 yards

No. 14 (FCS) Incarnate Word

Pregame lineOver/under
UTSA16.561.5
No. 14 (FCS) Incarnate Word Cardinals (1–1) at UTSA Roadrunners (0–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 14 (FCS) Cardinals0014620
Roadrunners1014141048

at Alamodome • San Antonio, Texas

  • Date: September 13
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: None (played indoors)
  • Game attendance: 20,421
  • Referee: Kevin Randall
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jack Benjamin (play-by-play) and Dave Steckel (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:46) UTSA – Devin McCuin 13-yard pass from Owen McCown, Michael Petro kick (Drive: 6 plays, 33 yards, 2:39; UTSA 7–0)
  • (5:28) UTSA – Michael Petro 26-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 67 yards, 3:42; UTSA 10–0)
Second quarter
  • (9:23) UTSA – Robert Henry Jr. 3-yard run, Michael Petro kick (Drive: 8 plays, 39 yards, 4:09; UTSA 17–0)
  • (8:03) UTSA – Dan Dishman 4-yard pass from Owen McCown, Michael Petro kick (Drive: 1 play, 4 yards, 0:04; UTSA 24–0)
Third quarter
  • (13:40) UTSA – Robert Henry Jr. 74-yard run, Michael Petro kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:20; UTSA 31–0)
  • (12:51) UIW – Chedon James 38-yard pass from EJ Colson, Will Faris kick (Drive: 3 plays, 50 yards, 0:49; UTSA 31–7)
  • (12:04) UTSA – AJ Wilson 77-yard pass from Owen McCown, Michael Petro kick (Drive: 2 plays, 81 yards, 0:42; UTSA 38–7)
  • (7:55) UIW – Chedon James 15-yard pass from EJ Colson, Will Faris kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:09; UTSA 38–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:19) UTSA – Michael Petro 31-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 42 yards, 2:57; UTSA 41–14)
  • (6:19) UIW – Chedon James 36-yard pass from EJ Colson, pass failed (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:00; UTSA 41–20)
  • (4:06) UTSA – Devin McCuin 24-yard pass from Owen McCown, Michael Petro kick (Drive: 4 plays, 46 yards, 2:11; UTSA 48–20)
StatisticsUIWUTSA
First downs2322
Plays–yards72–35770–442
Rushes–yards27–3334–199
Passing yards324243
Passing: comp–att–int31–45–229–35–0
Turnovers40
Time of possession25:4834:12
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Incarnate WordPassingEJ Colson17/24, 213 yards, 3 TD
RushingJaylon Spears5 carries, 26 yards
ReceivingChedon James8 receptions, 134 yards, 3 TD
UTSAPassingOwen McCown30/36, 243 yards, 4 TD
RushingRobert Henry Jr.14 carries, 144 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingAJ Wilson5 receptions, 104 yards, TD

at Colorado State

Pregame lineOver/under
UTSA3.558.5
UTSA Roadrunners (1–2) at Colorado State Rams (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Roadrunners0100717
Rams0301316

at Canvas StadiumFort Collins, Colorado

  • Date: September 20
  • Game time: 8:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 68 °F (20 °C) • Wind: NW at 7 miles per hour (11 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 32,061
  • Referee: Cal McNeill
  • TV announcers (FS1): Dan Hellie (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • No scoring plays
Second quarter
  • (10:42) UTSA – Robert Henry Jr. 76-yard run, Michael Petro kick (Drive: 3 plays, 83 yards, 0:50; UTSA 7–0)
  • (7:04) CSU – Isaiah Hankins 23-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 69 yards, 3:38; UTSA 7–3)
  • (0:48) UTSA – Michael Petro 40-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 23 yards, 2:52; UTSA 10–3)
Third quarter
  • No scoring plays
Fourth quarter
  • (6:19) CSU – Tahj Bullock 10-yard run, Isaiah Hankins kick (Drive: 9 plays, 67 yards, 5:24; Tied 10–10)
  • (4:49) UTSA – Robert Henry Jr. 74-yard pass from Owen McCown, Michael Petro kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:30; UTSA 17–10)
  • (0:29) CSU – Rocky Beers 4-yard pass from Jackson Brousseau, pass failed (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 4:20; UTSA 17–16)
StatisticsUTSACSU
First downs1320
Plays–yards60–34575–407
Rushes–yards33–17237–153
Passing yards173254
Passing: Comp–Att–Int14–27–224–38–0
Turnovers20
Time of possession26:2733:33
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UTSAPassingOwen McCown14/27, 173 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingRobert Henry Jr.21 carries, 144 yards, TD
ReceivingRobert Henry Jr.2 receptions, 76 yards, TD
Colorado StatePassing Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 14/25, 176 yards
RushingLloyd Avant10 carries, 96 yards
ReceivingArmani Winfield6 receptions, 93 yards

at Temple

Pregame lineOver/under
UTSA6.558.5
UTSA Roadrunners (2–2) at Temple Owls (2–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Roadrunners----0
Owls----0

at Lincoln Financial FieldPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

  • Date: October 4
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. CDT
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUTSATEM
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UTSAPassing
Rushing
Receiving
TemplePassing
Rushing
Receiving

Rice

Pregame lineOver/under
Rice Owls (0–0) at UTSA Roadrunners (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Owls----0
Roadrunners----0

at Alamodome • San Antonio, Texas

  • Date: October 11
  • Game weather: None (played indoors)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsRICEUTSA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
RicePassing
Rushing
Receiving
UTSAPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at North Texas

Pregame lineOver/under
UTSA Roadrunners (0–0) at North Texas Mean Green (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Roadrunners----0
Mean Green----0

at DATCU StadiumDenton, Texas

  • Date: October 18
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUTSAUNT
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UTSAPassing
Rushing
Receiving
North TexasPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Tulane

Pregame lineOver/under
Tulane Green Wave (0–0) at UTSA Roadrunners (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Green Wave----0
Roadrunners----0

at Alamodome • San Antonio, Texas

  • Date: October 30
  • Game time: 6:30 PM CDT
  • Game weather: None (played indoors)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsTULNUTSA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
TulanePassing
Rushing
Receiving
UTSAPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at South Florida

Pregame lineOver/under
UTSA Roadrunners (0–0) at South Florida Bulls (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Roadrunners----0
Bulls----0

at Raymond James StadiumTampa, Florida

  • Date: November 6
  • Game time: 7:00 PM EST
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUTSAUSF
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UTSAPassing
Rushing
Receiving
South FloridaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Charlotte

Pregame lineOver/under
UTSA Roadrunners (0–0) at Charlotte 49ers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Roadrunners----0
49ers----0

at Jerry Richardson StadiumCharlotte, North Carolina

  • Date: November 15
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUTSACLT
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UTSAPassing
Rushing
Receiving
CharlottePassing
Rushing
Receiving

East Carolina

Pregame lineOver/under
East Carolina Pirates (0–0) at UTSA Roadrunners (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Pirates----0
Roadrunners----0

at Alamodome • San Antonio, Texas

  • Date: November 22
  • Game weather: None (played indoors)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsECUUTSA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
East CarolinaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
UTSAPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Army

Pregame lineOver/under
Army Black Knights (0–0) at UTSA Roadrunners (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Black Knights----0
Roadrunners----0

at Alamodome • San Antonio, Texas

  • Date: November 28/29
  • Game weather: None (played indoors)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsARMYUTSA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
ArmyPassing
Rushing
Receiving
UTSAPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Personnel

Roster

2025 UTSA Roadrunners football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
TE 0Houston Thomas Redshirt.svg  Jr
WR 1Devin McCuinJr
QB 2 Owen McCown Redshirt.svg  Jr
RB 3Robert Henry Jr.Sr
TE 5Dan Dishman Redshirt.svg  Sr
WR 8David Amador II Redshirt.svg  So
TE 9Patrick Overmyer Redshirt.svg  So
QB 10Noah Lugo Redshirt.svg  Fr
WR 11Jaren Randle Redshirt.svg  Sr
QB 12Max GerlichFr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 0Shad Banks Jr. Redshirt.svg  Sr
DL 1Tai Leonard Redshirt.svg  Jr
LB 2Owen Pewee Redshirt.svg  Jr
CB 3Davin Martin Redshirt.svg  So
LB 4Cameron Cooper Redshirt.svg  Jr
S 7Jimmy Wyrick Redshirt.svg  So
LB 9Kendrick Blackshire Redshirt.svg  Sr
DL 10Chidera OtutuSo
S 11Cam Upshaw Jr. Redshirt.svg  So
LB 12Marcellus Wilkerson Redshirt.svg  Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P 20Caile HoganSr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Jess Loepp –Defensive Coordinator/S
  • Justin Burke -Offensive Coordinator/QB
  • Kurt Traylor -Run Game Coordinator/Oline
  • Nick Graham -Assistant Head Coach/CB
  • Joe Price III -Associate Head Coach/Pass Game Coordinator/WR

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 12 Aug 2025

Transfers

Over the offseason, UTSA lost 12 players through the NCAA transfer portal. Eleven are currently committed while the other is still actively pursuing new schools. Additionally UTSA gained 14 commitments via the portal [5] [6]

Outgoing

PlayerPositionDestination
Walker BatyOL Central Arkansas
Martavius FrenchLB Colorado
Ronald TripletteEDGE Georgia Tech
Nick Booker-BrownDL Norfolk State
Chase AllenK Rice
Jace WilsonWR Sacramento State
Kevorian Barnes RB TCU
Rocko GriffinRB UMass
Denver Harris CB UNLV
Eddie Lee MarburgerQB UT Rio Grande Valley
Jackson GilkeyQB Weber State
Jimmori RobinsonEDGE West Virginia
CJ JamesOLUnknown

Incoming

PlayerPositionPrevious school
Kaian Roberts-DayEDGE Baylor
Darrell JonesOL Bowie State
Noah LugoQB BYU
Brandon TuckerLB East Texas A&M
Trevor TimmonsOL Georgia State
AJ WilsonWR Houston Christian
DJ WilliamsOL Louisiana
Cameron Upshaw Jr.S Memphis
Jaelen SmithWR Michigan State
KK MeierS Nevada
Isaac HatfieldLB Northern Illinois
Shad Banks Jr.LB TCU
Cameron BlaylockDT Tennessee State
Jaylan JonesDL UT Rio Grande Valley

References

  1. Barral, Kevin (August 15, 2024). "American Athletic Conference Announces New Football Schedule Model For 2025". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
  2. Risen, Marcus (August 15, 2024). "UTSA Roadrunners' Conference opponents in 2025 announced". KENS. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
  3. Luca, Greg (July 26, 2024). "UTSA, UIW schedule football matchup for 2025". San Antonio Express-News. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
  4. "2025 UTSA Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
  5. "2025 UTSA Football Transfer Portal". ON3.
  6. "UTSA Roadrunners 2025 College Football Transfer Portal". 247Sports.