Jonte Newman is a four-star recruit from Cypress, TX, out of Bridgeland (No. 346 in the 2025 class) who has not played in Texas's 8 games this season.
Where Newman comes from
- Cypress, TX
- Bridgeland
- About 100 miles from DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium
- Four-star, No. 346 in the 2025 class; signed with Texas A&M.
Where Newman fits
Texas lists 19 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 63rd in the country in passing-downs success rate this season (a team number).
Texas is 6-2, No. 10 in the AP poll (week 10). Next: at Missouri, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Bridgeland
Also from Cypress, TX
Transferred to Texas from Texas A&M.
Where to follow
Awards
A four-star recruit at offensive line for Texas -- now projected at an All-Conference level.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 63rd nationally in passing-downs success rate this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Texas has produced 6 All-Conference offensive linemen and 1 All-American. 7 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2018. Kelvin Banks was one of them, an All-American.
Two seasons, two schools
- 2026 Texas SarkisianYear 2 · Games –
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portalTexas A&M to Texas
- 2025 Texas A&M ElkoYear 1 · Games –
- High school BridgelandCypress, TX · Class of 2025Four-star, No. 346 in the 2025 class. Signed with Texas A&M.Also from Bridgeland: Conner Weigman (Houston), Ryan Fodje (Oklahoma), Omar Khan (Washington) and 1 more.
Moves
- Transferred from Texas A&M to Texas, Jan 14, 2026.
2025
- Signed with Texas A&MFour-star, out of Bridgeland
2026
- Transferred to Texasfrom Texas A&M
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Mike Elko and Steve Sarkisian.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Texas
