Graceson Littleton

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Graceson Littleton
No. 29  Texas Longhorns
Position Cornerback
ClassFreshman
Personal information
Born (2006-11-14) November 14, 2006 (age 19) [1]
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school Paul R. Wharton
(Tampa, Florida)
Wiregrass Ranch
(Wesley Chapel, Florida)
College Texas (2025–present)
Stats at ESPN

Graceson Littleton (born November 14, 2006) [1] is an American football cornerback for the Texas Longhorns.

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Early life

Littleton grew up in Wichita, Kansas. [2] He grew up playing football and helped his youth team win the city championship in fourth grade. [2] After living in Wichita for 15 years, he moved to Tampa, Florida. [2] He attended Paul R. Wharton High School in Tampa before transferring to Wiregrass Ranch High School as a senior. [3] He had 30 tackles and an interception in 2023 at Wharton, then posted 30 tackles, two interceptions and eight pass breakups at Wiregrass Ranch in 2024. [3] [4] Littleton was a four-star recruit and was ranked the 10th-best cornerback prospect nationally. [5] He initially committed to play college football for the Clemson Tigers in June 2024. [6] He later changed his commitment to the Texas Longhorns in November 2024. [7] [8] [9]

College career

Littleton saw immediate playing time for Texas as a true freshman in 2025. [10] After his first game, against Ohio State, he received the highest Pro Football Focus (PFF) grade among true freshmen that week. [11] In Week 3 against UTEP, Littleton recorded his first career interception. [12] In the Red Rivalry Game against Oklahoma, Littleton recorded his second career interception, along with one pass deflection and one tackle. [13]

College statistics

SeasonGPTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
SoloAstCmbTfLSckIntYdsAvgTDPDFRYdsTDFF
Texas Longhorns
2025 122912414.00.02115.5050002
Career 122912414.00.02115.5050002

References

  1. 1 2 @GrayLittleton (November 14, 2023). "Blessed to see another year! #17" (Tweet). Retrieved December 2, 2025 via Twitter.
  2. 1 2 3 Eldridge, Taylor (June 6, 2024). "Graceson Littleton's journey to committing to Clemson football began in Wichita". The Wichita Eagle via archive.today.
  3. 1 2 Santucci, Jon (April 19, 2024). "Graceson Littleton reveals recruiting leaders, including Florida, UCF and more". The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo Sports.
  4. Wells, Justin (September 29, 2025). "Texas DB Graceson Littleton named among ESPN's top freshmen so far in 2025". On3.com.
  5. "Graceson Littleton". Texas Longhorns.
  6. Carter, Derrian (June 5, 2024). "Cornerback Graceson Littleton commits to Clemson football, Dabo Swinney after official visit". The Greenville News .
  7. Yum, Caleb (November 14, 2024). "Texas football recruiting: Graceson Littleton, 2025 4-star cornerback commits". Austin American-Statesman .
  8. Davis, Danny (August 13, 2025). "Star search: Can a freshman snag a starting role on the Texas defense?". Austin American-Statesman .
  9. Brown, Chip (August 7, 2025). "The Insider: The story of freshman Graceson Littleton and why he could end up starting in Texas' secondary". 247Sports .
  10. Hipschman, Henry (September 17, 2025). "Steve Sarkisian praises freshman defender's start to Longhorns career". KXAN-TV via Yahoo Sports.
  11. Gatlin, Jamie (September 2, 2025). "True freshman Graceson Littleton earns high praise from PFF College". USA Today .
  12. "Manning accounts for three touchdowns as No. 7 Football tops UTEP, 27-10". University of Texas Athletics. September 13, 2025. Retrieved October 8, 2025.
  13. "Texas 23-6 Oklahoma (Oct 11, 2025) Box Score". ESPN. October 11, 2025. Retrieved October 12, 2025.