2009 Texas Tech football roster
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| # | Name | Yr. | Ht. | Wt. | Pos. | Hometown (Prev School) |
| 01 | Terrance Bullitt | Fr. | 6-03 | 182 | S | Garland, Texas (Naaman Forest) |
| 01 | Steven Sheffield | Jr. | 6-04 | 190 | QB | Pflugerville, Texas (Pflugerville Connally) |
| 02 | Cornelius Douglas | RFr. | 5-09 | 193 | Ath. | Lawton, Okla. (Lawton) |
| 03 | Jamar Wall | Sr. | 5-10 | 203 | DB | Plainview, Texas (Plainview) |
| 03 | Garrett Riley | RFr. | 6-00 | 186 | QB | Muleshoe, Texas (Muleshoe) |
| 05 | Ryan Hale | Sr. | 6-01 | 227 | RB | Baytown, Texas (Lee) |
| 06 | Austin Zouzalik | RFr. | 6-01 | 181 | IR | Lubbock, Texas (Coronado) |
| 07 | Seth Doege | RFr. | 6-02 | 205 | QB | Wolfforth, Texas (Frenship) |
| 07 | Will Ford | Fr. | 6-01 | 186 | S | Abilene, Texas (Cooper) |
| 08 | Jacob Karam | Fr. | 6-01 | 205 | QB | Friendswood, Texas (Friendswood) |
| 08 | Jacoby Franks | RSo. | 6-01 | 185 | WR | Orange, Texas (West Orange-Stark) |
| 09 | Yashua Williams | Fr. | 6-03 | 181 | DB | Denton, Texas (Ryan) |
| 09 | Jonathan LaCour | Jr. | 6-02 | 220 | P | Kingwood, Texas (Kingwood) |
| 10 | Eugene Neboh | RFr. | 5-11 | 174 | CB | Odessa, Texas (Permian) |
| 10 | Harrison Jeffers | RFr. | 5-09 | 204 | RB | Lawton, Okla. (Eisenhower) |
| 11 | Tramain Swindall | RSo. | 6-03 | 180 | IR | Oklahoma City, Okla. (Millwood) |
| 11 | Aaron Charbonnet | Fr. | 5-11 | 201 | DB | The Woodlands, Texas (The Woodlands) |
| 12 | Derrick Mays | Fr. | 6-00 | 166 | WR | Killeen, Texas (Shoemaker) |
| 12 | D.J. Johnson | 6-00 | 170 | DB | Austin, Texas (St. Stephen’s Episcopal School) | |
| 13 | Julius Howard | Jr. | 6-01 | 208 | S | Irving, Texas (Nimitz) |
| 13 | E.J. Celestie | Fr. | 5-11 | 174 | WR | Lake Charles, La. (Barbe) |
| 14 | Brian Cote | So. | 6-01 | 185 | IR | Conroe, Texas (Oak Ridge) |
| 15 | Taylor Potts | Jr. | 6-05 | 218 | QB | Abilene, Texas (Abilene) |
| 16 | Dustin Eskew | Fr. | 6-03 | 210 | QB | China Spring, Texas (McClennan C.C.) |
| 16 | Cody Davis | RFr. | 6-02 | 200 | S | Stephenville, Texas (Stephenville) |
| 17 | Detron Lewis | Jr. | 6-00 | 205 | IR | College Station, Texas (A&M Consolidated) |
| 18 | Eric Ward | Fr. | 5-11 | 202 | WR | Wichita Falls, Texas (Rider) |
| 18 | Tanner Foster | So. | 6-03 | 209 | LB | Midland, Texas (Midland) |
| 19 | Brandon Mahoney | Fr. | 6-02 | 203 | LB | Keller, Texas (Fossil Ridge) |
| 19 | Lyle Leong | Jr. | 6-01 | 165 | WR | Abilene, Texas (Abilene) |
| 20 | Garrick McCray | So. | 5-10 | 184 | WR | Keller, Texas (Midwestern State) |
| 20 | Bront Bird | Jr. | 6-03 | 240 | LB | Odessa, Texas (Permian) |
| 21 | De’Shon Sanders | Sr. | 6-01 | 206 | DB | Hobbs, N.M. (CC Of San Francisco) |
| 22 | Jared Flannel | RSo. | 5-11 | 167 | DB | Brazoria, Texas (Columbia) |
| 23 | Dion Chidozie | Fr. | 6-01 | 194 | LB | Dallas, Texas (Bishop Lynch) |
| 23 | Rashad Hawk | RSo. | 6-04 | 186 | WR | Copperas Cove, Texas (Copperas Cove) |
| 24 | Eric Stephens | Fr. | 5-08 | 182 | RB | Mansfield, Texas (Timberview) |
| 24 | Daniel Cobb | Fr. | 6-01 | 211 | S | Killeen, Texas (Ellison) |
| 25 | Baron Batch | Jr. | 5-11 | 205 | RB | Midland, Texas (Midland) |
| 25 | Trent Nickerson | RSr. | 6-03 | 202 | DB | Irving, Texas (MacArthur) |
| 26 | Franklin Mitchem | Jr. | 6-02 | 198 | S | Klein, Texas (Collins) |
| 27 | Edward Britton | Sr. | 167 | WR | El Paso, Texas (Montwood) | |
| 28 | LaRon Moore | Jr. | 5-09 | 200 | DB | Midwest City, Okla. (Midwest City) |
| 29 | Taylor Charbonnet | RSo. | 5-10 | 175 | DB | The Woodlands, Texas (The Woodlands) |
| 30 | Brett Dewhurst | Jr. | 6-00 | 193 | S | Klein, Texas (Klein) |
| 30 | Weston Neiman | Jr. | 5-10 | 185 | WR | Junction, Texas (New Mexico State) |
| 31 | Jarrell Routt | RJr. | 6-00 | 185 | DB | Texas City, Texas (Coffeyville C.C.) |
| 32 | Aaron Crawford | So. | 5-11 | 204 | RB | Memphis, Tenn. (Ridgeway) |
| 33 | Brent Nickerson | Sr. | 6-00 | 188 | DB | Irving, Texas (MacArthur) |
| 35 | Blake Collier | Jr. | 6-02 | 212 | LB | Justin, Texas (Northwest) |
| 36 | Gerardo Acevedo | Jr. | 6-01 | 197 | RB | Mission, Texas (Veterans Memorial) |
| 36 | Jarvis Phillips | Fr. | 6-00 | 189 | DB | Dallas, Texas (Carter) |
| 37 | Andre McCorkle | RSo. | 6-02 | 204 | DB | Corpus Christi, Texas (Texas State) |
| 37 | Angelo Traylor | RSo. | 6-00 | 213 | DB | Houston, Texas (Ouachita Baptist University) |
| 39 | Marlon Williams | Sr. | 6-00 | 218 | LB | Pflugerville, Texas (Pflugerville) |
| 40 | Nathan Stone | Jr. | 5-08 | 181 | DB | Lubbock, Texas (Roosevelt) |
| 41 | Sam Fehoko | RSo. | 5-11 | 220 | LB | Honolulu, Hawaii (Farrington) |
| 43 | Ryan Erxleben | Fr. | 6-00 | 190 | P | Lake Travis, Texas (Lake Travis) |
| 45 | Tyrone Sonier | RSo. | 6-02 | 225 | LB | Missouri City, Texas (Fort Bend Marshall) |
| 46 | Sandy Riley | Sr. | 6-00 | 228 | DE | Houston, Texas (Westfield) |
| 47 | Bonner Morren | RFr. | 6-00 | 217 | LB | Dallas, Texas (Highland Park) |
| 47 | Myles Wade | Jr. | 6-02 | 340 | DT | Portland, Ore. (Arizona Western C.C.) |
| 48 | Ryan Haliburton | RFr. | 6-04 | 245 | DE | Wolfforth, Texas (Frenship) |
| 49 | Donnie Carona | So. | 6-00 | 218 | PK | Beaumont, Texas (Kelly) |
| 50 | Austin Burns | Sr. | 6-02 | 242 | LS | Midland, Texas (Midland High School) |
| 51 | Shawn Byrnes | Sr. | 6-04 | 307 | C | Phoenix, Ariz. (Paradise Valley) |
| 52 | Victor Hunter | Sr. | 5-11 | 275 | DT | Irving, Texas (Nimitz) |
| 53 | Daniel Howard | Sr. | 6-03 | 240 | DE | Wichita, Kan. (Butler County C.C.) |
| 54 | Riley Harvey | So. | 6-01 | 196 | LB | Midland, Texas (Lee) |
| 56 | Jonathan Brydon | Jr. | 6-03 | 220 | LB | San Antonio, Texas (Clark) |
| 57 | Brian Duncan | Jr. | 6-01 | 240 | LB | Baton Rouge, La. (Tara) |
| 58 | Chris Wallace | Sr. | 5-11 | 199 | LB | Grapevine, Texas (Grapevine) |
| 59 | Joe King | RFr. | 6-06 | 319 | OL | Oklahoma City, Okla. (Putnam City North) |
| 61 | Jonathan Guerra | RFr. | 6-03 | 281 | OL | Victoria, Texas (Memorial) |
| 62 | Joel Gray | Fr. | 6-06 | 306 | OL | Lewisville, Texas (Hebron) |
| 62 | Caleb Schneider | RFr. | 6-03 | 241 | LB | O’Donnell, Texas (O’Donnell) |
| 65 | LaAdrian Waddle | Fr. | 6-06 | 350 | OL | Columbus, Texas (Columbus) |
| 66 | Deveric Gallington | So. | 6-04 | 350 | OL | North Richland Hills, Texas (Richland) |
| 67 | Marlon Winn | Sr. | 6-06 | 287 | OL | Waxahachie, Texas (Waxahachie) |
| 68 | Terry McDaniel | RFr. | 6-07 | 335 | OL | Diana, Texas (New Diana) |
| 70 | Chris Olson | Jr. | 6-05 | 296 | OL | Dallas, Texas (Highland Park) |
| 71 | Kyle Clark | Fr. | 6-05 | 277 | OL | Denton, Texas (Guyer) |
| 72 | Matt Goetz | Fr. | 6-04 | 255 | OL | Cibolo, Texas (Steele) |
| 73 | Justin Keown | Jr. | 6-04 | 302 | C | Anderson, S.C. (Westside High School/Hargrave Military Academy) |
| 75 | Blake Emert | RSo. | 6-05 | 287 | OL | Garland, Texas (Sachse) |
| 75 | Christopher Knighton | Fr. | 6-03 | 240 | DE | Longview, Texas (Longview) |
| 76 | Brandon Carter | Sr. | 6-07 | 344 | OL | Longview, Texas (Spring Hill) |
| 77 | Mickey Okafor | RSo. | 6-07 | 319 | OL | Houston, Texas (Westbury) |
| 78 | Lonnie Edwards | RSo. | 6-05 | 290 | OL | Brownsboro, Texas (Brownsboro) |
| 79 | David Neill | RSo. | 6-05 | 280 | DL | Flower Mound, Texas (Marcus) |
| 80 | Jake Myatt | Sr. | 6-05 | 256 | DL | Levelland, Texas (Levelland) |
| 82 | Adam James | RSo. | 6-03 | 216 | IR | Celina, Texas (Celina) |
| 82 | Kerry Hyder | Fr. | 6-03 | 255 | DE | Austin, Texas (Lyndon B. Johnson) |
| 83 | Blake Kelley | RJr. | 5-11 | 184 | IR | Beaumont, Texas (Blinn C.C.) |
| 84 | Bradley Hicks | Jr. | 6-00 | 164 | PK | Magnolia, Texas (Blinn C.C.) |
| 85 | Matt Williams | Jr. | 5-08 | 164 | PK | Weatherford, Texas (Weatherford) |
| 86 | Alexander Torres | Jr. | 6-02 | 196 | WR | San Antonio, Texas (Marshall) |
| 87 | Aaron Fisher | Fr. | 6-03 | 182 | WR | Keller, Texas (Fossil Ridge) |
| 88 | Brik Brinker | Jr. | 6-02 | 210 | WR | Wolfforth, Texas (Frenship) |
| 89 | Omar Castillo | RFr. | 6-06 | 257 | TE | Roswell, N.M. (Goddard) |
| 89 | Aundrey Barr | Fr. | 6-03 | 238 | DE | Carrollton, Texas (Newman-Smith) |
| 91 | Rajon Henley | Sr. | 6-03 | 244 | DT | Galveston, Texas (Ball) |
| 92 | Brandon Sharpe | Sr. | 6-03 | 254 | DE | Lyons, Ga. (Fresno City College) |
| 93 | Colby Whitlock | Jr. | 6-02 | 287 | DL | Noble, Okla. (Noble) |
| 94 | Chris Perry | So. | 6-04 | 300 | DL | Keller, Texas (Miami (Fla.)) |
| 95 | Pearlie Graves | Fr. | 6-01 | 278 | DT | Tulsa, Okla. (East Central) |
| 96 | Michael Aguilar | RJr. | 5-11 | 226 | LB | Harlingen, Texas (Texas A&M-Kingsville) |
| 97 | Britton Barbee | Jr. | 6-02 | 296 | DT | Abilene, Texas (Wylie) |
| 98 | Travis Malone | RFr. | 6-00 | 224 | DB | Murphy, Texas (Plano East) |
| 99 | Richard Jones | Sr. | 6-01 | 281 | DT | LaMarque, Texas (LaMarque) |
Coaches
Mike Leach – Head Coach
Clay McGuire – Running Backs
Brian Mitchell – Cornerbacks
Eric Russell – Special Teams Coordinator
Dennis Simmons – Wide Receivers
Carlos Mainord – Safeties
Ruffin McNeill – Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers
Matt Moore – Offensive Line
Lincoln Riley – Inside Receivers
Charlie Sadler – Defensive Ends