Ryan Niblett
Ryan Niblett
Second year in the Texas secondary, same address the whole way. 2025 brought the first one: All-America (FWAA). The receipt on tape: 3 tackles against Michigan, Bowl, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- seasons on the roster
- recognition record
- game log
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AMERICA
Named All-American (2025)
1 selectors honored him
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Steve Sarkisian
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 4 · EliteR12 · All-American
All-American. Named to an NCAA-recognized All-America team.
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AMERICA
Named All-American (2025)
1 selectors honored him
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 14 · 2025
W 27–17
vs Texas A&M
1 NO · 23 YDS · 23 AVG
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Texas
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Texas
Returning around him
- 6 Texas players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -6 net (22 in / 28 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Texas · Last season: 10-3 (AP #14) · Talent rank #4 · 2026 recruiting class #7
Background
A fourth-year wide receiver who has played in 30 career games ... 2026 Phil Steele preseason First-Team All-America selection ... 2026 Phil Steele preseason Second-Team SEC selection ... 2025 FWAA First-Team All-American ... Coaches' All-SEC Second Team selection in 2025 ... was named one of the...