Jonathon Brooks
Texas Longhorns No. 24
PositionRunning back
Class
Redshirt
Redshirt
Sophomore
MajorPhysical Culture and Sports
Personal information
Born: (2003-07-21) July 21, 2003[1]
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight207 lb (94 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolHallettsville
(Hallettsville, Texas)
Career highlights and awards

Jonathon Brooks (born July 21, 2003)[1] is an American football running back for the Texas Longhorns.

High School career

Brooks attended Hallettsville High School in Hallettsville, Texas. As a senior, he had 3,530 yards and 62 touchdowns on 295 carries.[2][3] He committed to the University of Texas at Austin to play college football.[4]

College career

As a true freshman at Texas in 2021, Brooks played in four games and had 21 carries for 143 yards and a touchdown. He played in seven games as a redshirt freshman behind Bijan Robinson and Roschon Johnson.[5] He finished the year 197 rushing yards on 30 carries with five touchdowns.[6][7] With Robinson and Johnson in the NFL, Brooks earned more carries in 2023.[8]

Statistics

Season Games Rushing Receiving
GPGSAttYardsAvgTDRecYardsAvgTD
Texas Longhorns
2021 40211436.8111212.00
2022 70301976.6523718.51
2023 931661,0356.28222129.61
Career2032171,3756.3142526110.42

References

  1. 1 2 "Jonathon Brooks Running Back Texas". nfldraftbuzz.com. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
  2. Craven, Mike (December 14, 2020). "Texas pledge Jonathon Brooks rushes into history, state championship game". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  3. The Dotted Line: Jonathon Brooks named Mr. Texas Football; Byron Murphy II ties record
  4. Hallettsville running back commits to Texas
  5. Texas RB Jonathon Brooks could have showcase in Alamo Bowl
  6. Jonathon Brooks is up next in the Texas backfield
  7. Texas running back Jonathon Brooks is ready for the spotlight
  8. Texas running back Jonathon Brooks had a career game, but is he now the Horns' lead back?
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