2015 Houston Texans Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 1st in the NFL's South Division of the American Football Conference
Lost Wild Card
Coach: Bill O'Brien (9-7)
Location: Houston, Texas
2015 Houston Texans StatisticsTeam Record: 9-7
Finishing 1st in the NFL's South Division of the American Football Conference
Lost Wild Card
Coach: Bill O'Brien (9-7)
Location: Houston, Texas
2015 Houston Texans Results
The Houston Texans of the National Football League ended the 2015 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing first in the NFL's South Division of the American Football Conference.
Houston ran up 339 points, while the solid defense surrendered 313. Brian Hoyer threw for 2,606 yards. DeAndre Hopkins hauled in 111 passes for 1,521 yards.
Alfred Blue carried the ball for a team-leading 698 yards for the Texans.
Andre Hal seized 4 opponent throws. J.J. Watt topped pass rushers with 17.5 quarterback sacks, part of an overall team total of 45 sacks.
Bill O'Brien coached the team. The 2015 Houston Texans lost in the Wild Card.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Oday Aboushi | OT | June 5, 1991 | 6'5" | 308 | Virginia | 7 | 5 | |
| 70 | Jeff Adams | T | September 6, 1989 | 6'5" | 305 | Columbia | 2 | 2 | |
| 39 | Lonnie Ballentine | FS | April 23, 1993 | 6'3" | 219 | Memphis | 2 | 0 | |
| 28 | Alfred Blue | RB | April 27, 1991 | 6'2" | 223 | LSU | 15 | 9 | |
| 34 | A.J. Bouye | CB,DB/LCB | January 1, 2000 | 6'0" | 186 | UCF | 15 | 2 | |
| 79 | Brandon Brooks | G | August 19, 1989 | 6'5" | 343 | Miami (OH) | Milwaukee, WI | 14 | 14 |
| 76 | Duane Brown | G | August 30, 1985 | 6'4" | 318 | Virginia Tech | Richmond, VA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 4 | Randy Bullock | K | December 16, 1989 | 5'9" | 205 | Texas | 3 | 0 | |
| 53 | Max Bullough | ILB,LB | February 11, 1992 | 6'4" | 249 | Michigan St. | 13 | 1 | |
| 74 | Chris Clark | T,LT/RT | October 1, 1985 | 6'5" | 315 | Southern Mississippi | New Orleans, LA USA | 11 | 4 |
| 90 | Jadeveon Clowney | LB,DE | February 14, 1993 | 6'5" | 266 | South Carolina | 13 | 9 | |
| 95 | Christian Covington | DT | October 16, 1993 | 6'3" | 295 | Rice | 15 | 0 | |
| 93 | Jared Crick | DT,DE | August 21, 1989 | 6'4" | 279 | Nebraska | Albuquerque, NM | 16 | 16 |
| 56 | Brian Cushing | MLB,LB | January 24, 1987 | 6'3" | 243 | USC | Park Ridge, NJ USA | 16 | 16 |
| 2 | B.J. Daniels | QB | October 24, 1989 | South Florida | 2 | 0 | |||
| 27 | Quintin Demps | S/SS,DB | June 29, 1985 | 6'0" | 203 | Texas-El Paso | San Antonio, TX USA | 14 | 13 |
| 81 | Anthony Denham | TE | July 21, 1991 | 6'5" | 235 | Utah | Monterey Park, CA | 1 | 0 |
| 50 | Akeem Dent | LB | September 27, 1987 | 6'1" | 242 | Georgia | Atlanta, GA | 12 | 2 |
| 40 | Kurtis Drummond | S | January 29, 1992 | 6'1" | 202 | Michigan St. | Masury, OH | 9 | 0 |
| 92 | Brandon Dunn | DT | September 5, 1992 | 6'2" | 300 | Louisville | 11 | 0 | |
| 87 | C.J. Fiedorowicz | TE | October 22, 1991 | 6'6" | 265 | Iowa | 16 | 14 | |
| 23 | Arian Foster | RB | September 24, 1986 | 6'0" | 232 | Tennessee | San Diego, CA USA | 4 | 4 |
| 88 | Garrett Graham | TE,FB/TE | August 4, 1986 | 6'3" | 245 | Wisconsin | Brick, NJ USA | 8 | 2 |
| 84 | Ryan Griffin | TE | January 11, 1990 | 6'6" | 255 | Connecticut | Westlake Village, CA | 9 | 4 |
| 41 | Jonathan Grimes | RB | December 21, 1989 | 5'10" | 209 | William & Mary | Willingboro, NJ | 14 | 0 |
| 29 | Andre Hal | FS/LB/SS,C | May 30, 1992 | 5'10" | 188 | Vanderbilt | 16 | 11 | |
| 10 | DeAndre Hopkins | WR | June 6, 1992 | 6'1" | 214 | Clemson | 16 | 16 | |
| 7 | Brian Hoyer | QB | October 13, 1985 | 6'3" | 215 | Michigan St. | North Olmsted, OH USA | 11 | 9 |
| 33 | Akeem Hunt | RB | February 22, 1993 | 5'9" | 184 | Purdue | Covington, GA | 7 | 1 |
| 25 | Kareem Jackson | LCB,DB | April 10, 1988 | 5'10" | 192 | Alabama | Macon, GA USA | 12 | 10 |
| 31 | Charles James | CB | May 14, 1990 | 5'9" | 179 | Charleston Southern | Jacksonville, FL | 9 | 1 |
| 30 | Kevin Johnson | CB/DB/FS/L | August 5, 1992 | 6'0" | 175 | Wake Forest | 16 | 10 | |
| 60 | Ben Jones | C | July 2, 1989 | 6'2" | 303 | Georgia | Centreville, AL | 16 | 16 |
| 24 | Johnathan Joseph | DB,RCB | April 16, 1984 | 5'11" | 185 | South Carolina | Rock Hill, SC USA | 16 | 16 |
| 63 | Kendall Lamm | T/TE,T | June 5, 1992 | 6'6" | 305 | Appalachian State | 15 | 4 | |
| 9 | Shane Lechler | P | August 7, 1976 | 6'2" | 225 | Texas A&M | Sealy, TX USA | 16 | 0 |
| 15 | Ryan Mallett | QB | June 5, 1988 | 6'7" | 253 | Arkansas | Batesville, AR | 6 | 4 |
| 65 | Greg Mancz | C | April 23, 1992 | 6'5" | 307 | Toledo | 3 | 0 | |
| 55 | Benardrick McKinney | ILB,LB | November 19, 1992 | 6'4" | 249 | Mississippi St. | Bellwood, IL USA | 14 | 11 |
| 59 | Whitney Mercilus | DE,DE/LB | July 21, 1990 | 6'3" | 261 | Illinois | Akron, OH | 16 | 11 |
| 43 | Corey Moore | S | January 28, 1993 | 6'2" | 206 | Georgia | Griffin, GA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Rahim Moore | FS | February 11, 1990 | 6'0" | 202 | UCLA | Los Angeles, CA | 7 | 6 |
| 21 | Darryl Morris | CB | September 4, 1990 | 5'10" | 188 | Texas State | 12 | 0 | |
| 12 | Keith Mumphery | WR | June 5, 1992 | 6'0" | 215 | Michigan St. | 16 | 3 | |
| 72 | Derek Newton | OL,RG/RT | November 16, 1987 | 6'5" | 311 | Hinds CC | Utica, MS | 16 | 16 |
| 8 | Nick Novak | K | August 21, 1981 | 6'0" | 191 | Maryland | Charlottesville, VA USA | 13 | 0 |
| 97 | Jeoffrey Pagan | DE | June 10, 1993 | 6'4" | 310 | Alabama | 6 | 0 | |
| 52 | Brian Peters | LB | October 31, 1988 | 6'4" | 220 | Northwestern (La) | Pickerington, OH | 12 | 0 |
| 35 | Eddie Pleasant | SS | December 17, 1988 | 5'11" | 210 | Oregon | 16 | 0 | |
| 22 | Chris Polk | RB | December 16, 1989 | 5'11" | 222 | Washington | Los Angeles, CA | 15 | 2 |
| 45 | Jay Prosch | FB | August 21, 1992 | 6'1" | 254 | Auburn | 16 | 2 | |
| 20 | Jumal Rolle | CB | May 28, 1990 | 6'0" | 188 | Catawba | Wilson, NC | 7 | 0 |
| 18 | Cecil Shorts | WR | December 22, 1987 | 6'0" | 205 | Mount Union | Kent, OH | 11 | 4 |
| 51 | John Simon | LB,DE | January 1, 1990 | 6'1" | 257 | Ohio St. | 16 | 7 | |
| 11 | Jaelen Strong | WR | January 25, 1994 | 6'3" | 215 | Arizona St. | 10 | 1 | |
| 71 | Xavier Su'a-Filo | LG,OG | January 1, 1991 | 6'4" | 307 | UCLA | 11 | 9 | |
| 44 | Carlos Thompson | LB | February 16, 1992 | 6'5" | 243 | Mississippi | 2 | 0 | |
| 57 | Justin Tuggle | LB | January 4, 1990 | 6'3" | 244 | Kansas State | Alpharetta, GA | 11 | 2 |
| 85 | Nate Washington | WR | August 28, 1983 | 6'1" | 185 | Tiffin | Toledo, OH USA | 14 | 14 |
| 99 | J.J. Watt | DE | March 22, 1989 | 6'5" | 290 | Central Michigan | Waukesha, WI | 16 | 16 |
| 5 | Brandon Weedon | QB | October 14, 1983 | 6'4" | 221 | Oklahoma St. | Oklahoma City, OK | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | Jon Weeks | C | February 17, 1986 | 5'10" | 255 | Baylor | Bethpage, NY USA | 16 | 0 |
| 75 | Vince Wilfork | NT | November 4, 1981 | 6'2" | 325 | Miami (FL) | Boynton Beach, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
| 13 | Chandler Worthy | WR | September 15, 1993 | 5'9" | 173 | Troy | Griffin, GA | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | T.J. Yates | QB | May 28, 1987 | 6'3" | 195 | North Carolina | Marietta, GA | 4 | 2 |
