Emaree Winston

Emaree Winston
No. 85 – Texas Longhorns
PositionTight end
ClassSophomore
Personal information
Born (2006-07-26) July 26, 2006 (age 20)
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High schoolCalhoun (Calhoun, Georgia)
College
Stats at ESPN

Emaree Winston (born July 26, 2006) is an American college football tight end for the Texas Longhorns.

Early life

Winston attended Calhoun High School in Calhoun, Georgia. He committed to the University of Texas at Austin to play college football over offers from Ohio State and UCF.

College career

As a freshman in 2025, Winston played sparingly, totaling two receptions for 47 yards. His role increased the following season, and he played a key role in Texas's win over No. 1 Ohio State, catching a critical fourth-down pass that kept the Longhorns' first touchdown drive alive. He finished the game with three receptions for 39 yards and an offensive fumble recovery. Following the game, Winston was expected to play a larger role in the Longhorns' offense.

Season Team GP Receiving
RecYdsAvgTD
2025 Texas 624723.50
2026 Texas 256412.80
Career8711115.90

References

  1. 1 2 @e_wins2025 (July 26, 2023). "Blessed to see another year #17" (Tweet). Retrieved October 3, 2026 – via X (formerly Twitter).
  2. ↑ "Dynamite Dozen No. 3: Calhoun tight end Winston cooks on and off the field". Chattanooga Times Free Press. August 20, 2024. Retrieved September 15, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Calhoun's Emaree Winston, now a Texas signee, 'truly blessed'". Chattanooga Times Free Press. December 4, 2024. Retrieved September 15, 2026.
  4. ↑ Yum, Caleb (December 19, 2023). "Emaree Winston, 2025 4-star TE chooses Texas, looks to replace Ja'Tavion Sanders' role". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved September 15, 2026.
  5. ↑ "3 under-the-radar Texas players to watch heading into spring 2026". Hook'em Headlines. February 19, 2026. Retrieved September 15, 2026.
  6. ↑ Talley, Mitch (September 14, 2026). "Winston delivers key catch in Texas comeback win". Northwest Georgia News. Retrieved September 15, 2026.
  7. ↑ Davis, Danny (September 14, 2026). "Emaree Winston stepped up against Ohio State. Is he now Texas' top option at tight end?". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved September 15, 2026.