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2026 Spring Football Roster
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Jersey Number 52
Cash Cleveland
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 305
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Rockwall, Texas
- High School:
- IMG Academy
CAREER HONORS
2025 SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
HIGH SCHOOL
- On3 Freshman All-American (Fr., 2024)
- 247Sports Freshman All-American (Fr., 2024)
- Pro Football Focus Freshman All-America Team (Fr., 2024)
2025 SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
- Recovered from a preseason injury to ultimately appear in six games during his first season as a Red Raider … listed as the primary backup to Sheridan Wilson at center beginning midway through the season but also played both guard spots at various points … often considered the top backup at any of the interior offensive line positions.Â
- Credited with 158 offensive snaps by Pro Football Focus, the most for any backup offensive lineman … snap count reached double digits in all five games entered, with 25-plus offensive plays in four of those … publication had him at 101 snaps at left guard, 43 at center and 14 at right guard for the season … surrendered only two pressures and no sacks over 72 pass-blocking opportunities, per PFF.Â
- Made his Red Raider debut off the bench at Arizona State (10/18), spelling Davion Carter for 12 snaps at right guard … split time at both left guard and center during the blowout win over Oklahoma State (10/25) a week later … saw the most playing time of the season at Kansas State (11/1), replacing an injured Will Jados at left guard for 54 snaps.Â
- Inserted into the lineup again in each of the final two regular-season games with 38 offensive snaps versus UCF (11/15) and 26 at West Virginia (11/29) … split time between both left guard and center in the win over the Mountaineers and moved around to all three interior spots against the Knights … awarded an 82.3 and 84.5 pass-blocking grade by PFF in those two wins … previously received an 80.8 pass-blocking grade earlier in the year at Arizona State.
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
- Arrived at Texas Tech following one season at Big 12 counterpart Colorado … played in six games as a true freshman for the Buffaloes, making starts in each of the final four contests.
- Earned Freshman All-America honors from the likes of On3, 247Sports and Pro Football Focus … became the first Colorado true freshman walk-on to start at center for the Buffaloes in school history.
- Made his first career start against Utah (11/16) late in the 2024 season and proceeded to lead the Buffs at center the next three games at Kansas (11/23) and against Oklahoma State (11/29) and BYU (12/28) in the Valero Alamo Bowl … made collegiate debut at Arizona (10/19) midway through Big 12 play. Â
- Earned first career start at Utah following an impressive performance off the bench against Texas Tech (11/9) ... played 68 offensive snaps against the Red Raiders and did not give up a pressure the entire game.
- Credited with 315 offensive snaps by Pro Football Focus, including 217 in pass-blocking opportunities … allowed only one sack and three total pressures overall on the season … awarded a 77.5 grade as a pass blocker, which ranked fifth nationally among underclassmen centers nationally and fourth from those in a power conference.
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. during final year of high school … was the starting center for IMG as a senior … previously started three seasons at Rockwall-Heath High School, outside of Dallas, Texas, prior to transferring to the IMG Adademy.
- Garnered first team All-District 10-6A honors as a junior for a Heath program that advanced to the area round of the Class 6A Division II playoffs … Heath made it a round further his sophomore year with an appearance in the regional semifinals.
- Named to the All-District 10-6A second team his sophomore season in 2021 … earned starting job at center as only a freshman for a Heath team that fell to Cedar Hill in the regional finals.
- Considered a three-star prospect by On3 coming out of high school … chose to walk-on with the Buffaloes over opportunities with South Florida, Georgia Tech and Tennessee.
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