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Jersey Number 45
Brock Golwas
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 240
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Flower Mound, Texas
- High School:
- Marcus
2025 SEASON (FRESHMAN)
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
- Impressed as only a true freshman, especially in an experienced inside linebackers room that featured two All-Big 12 selections, including a multi-time national award winner in Jacob Rodriguez โฆ appeared in all 14 games due to his ability on special teams โฆ also broke into the linebacker rotation as the season progressed.ย
- Totaled 16 tackles (7 solo) to go along with a quarterback hurry โฆ vast majority of tackles - 13 to be exact - came against Big 12 opponents โฆ had a tackle in eight different games and multiple stops in four of those contests โฆ made two of those tackles as part of kickoff coverage.ย
- Credited with 99 defensive snaps on the season by Pro Football Focus, receiving a 71.7 overall grade by the publication โฆ took part in 119 additional snaps on special teams with the vast majority coming on kickoff coverage โฆ led the Red Raiders with 105 snaps on kickoff coverage โฆ also saw limited time on the kickoff return and punt return units.
- Best performance of the season came in the Edward Jones Big 12 Championship versus BYU (12/6) โฆ briefly replaced Ben Roberts in the first half due to injury, making six key tackles in the win, the third-highest total on the team โฆ credited with only 12 defensive snaps but was rewarded with a 82.1 overall grade by Pro Football Focus, his highest of the season.
- Previously had two tackles in the earlier matchup against BYU (11/8) in Lubbock โฆ added a quarterback hurry in that win as well, which came on a fourth-down stop on BYUโs final drive of the game โฆ had other multi-tackle performances earlier in the season with two stops versus Kent State (9/6) and three against Kansas (10/11) โฆ made his first career tackle in his collegiate debut versus Arkansas-Pine Bluff (8/30) in the season opener.
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Flower Mound Marcus High School in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex โฆ talented athlete that played quarterback, outside linebacker, inside linebacker, safety and punter during high school career โฆ shined at inside linebacker as a senior, same position he will play as a Red Raider.
- Selected to for the final 2024 Whataburger Super Team following his senior season โฆ finished with 90 tackles and 6.0 sacks over a 10-game season in 2024 en route to earning unanimous All-District 5-6A accolades at inside linebacker โฆ also had 12 carries for 84 rushing yards and one touchdown on offense.
- Recognized as a first team All-District 6-6A selection as a safety his junior year ... tallied 51 tackles, 5.0 tackles for loss, six pass breakups and two fumble recoveries that year โฆ named a second team All-District outside linebacker as a sophomore. ย
- Three-sport athlete at Marcus also playing baseball and competing on the track team โฆ as a right-handed pitcher, topped 86 MPH with a 79 MPH slider at the 2024 Five Tool Festival where he also belted a home run at the event โฆ played varsity baseball as a sophomore โฆ registered a personal-best 10.74 100-meter dash as a member of the track team. ย
- An active volunteer for three years in Lewisville ISDโs Adopt an Athlete program, mentoring a class of second graders at Bridlewood Elementary โฆ member of the National Honor Society and Student Advisory Council.
- Consensus three-star recruit by the likes of ESPN, 247Sports, On3 and Rivals โฆ ranked as high as No. 24 among linebackers nationally by Rivals and was at No. 43 by ESPN โฆ was a top-100 recruit in the state of Texas by both publications โฆ committed to the Red Raiders in January 2024 โฆ CHOSE TEXAS TECH OVER: Army, Kansas State, Memphis, North Texas and UTEP.
PERSONAL
- Brock Golwas โฆ born in Houston, Texas โฆ calls Flower Mound, Texas home โฆ son of Stephen and Lara Golwas โฆ his father is a Texas Tech alumnus ... has one sister, Kate.ย
- Comes from a family of athletes โฆ the late Peter Golwas, his grandfather, was on the U.S. Naval Academy football and track teams in the early 1960s โฆ. followed his football career by serving two tours in Vietnam and earning two Bronze Stars and the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal โฆ cousin Ross Matiscik played football at Baylor (2015-19) and later the Jacksonville Jaguars โฆ cousin Brent Matiscik played football at TCU (2019-24) โฆ cousin Paine Matiscik played football at Rice (2013-16).
- Outside of football, enjoys golf and fishing.
- A business major at Texas Tech.
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