2012 Football Roster
Roster
Josh Wilson
- Height:
- 6-null
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Humble, Texas
- High School:
- Humble High School
- Prev School:
- Kilgore College
2012 (Senior): Played all 13 games as senior, made one start at safety... Primarily saw action in nickel and dime packages as well as special teams... Totaled 25 tackles (20 solo) and 1 PBU on season... Regular on special teams, also saw action from scrimmage in 11 games... Made career-high 11 tackles (eight solo) and pass breakup in start at No. 9 West Virginia... Made five tackles over final two games, wins over No. 24 Oklahoma State and No. 17 UCLA (Holiday Bowl).
2011 (Junior): Played 12 games, made one start... Earned first letter... Played in eight games at safety, four games exclusively on special teams... Totaled eight tackles on season... Starter at safety in season-opening win over No. 14 TCU, had two tackles... Played only on special teams against Stephen F. Austin in second game... Saw action as reserve safety and made one tackle against Rice in third game... Did not play at Kansas State (fourth game)... Saw action as reserve safety in six of final nine games, played exclusively on special teams in other three... Had season-high four tackles at No. 21 Texas A&M in sixth game... Recorded one tackle in win over Texas in 12th game... Mid-year enrollee joined program in time to participate in 2011 spring drills.
Junior College: Transfer defensive back from Kilgore (Texas) College... Played two seasons under head coach J.J. Eckert at Kilgore... Named 2010 honorable-mention All-SWJCFC after totaling 68 tackles, three interceptions and eight pass breakups as a sophomore... Made 43 tackles as freshman in 2009.
High School: Prepped at Humble (Texas) High School, played receiver under head coach Walt Beasley.
Personal: Son of Kennon Jr. and Michelle McCardell... Full name is Joshua Lorenz Wilson... Born Jan. 18, 1990, in Channelview, Texas... Expected to graduate in May 2013 with degree in general studies.
