Texas Tech University Athletics
2026 Spring Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 29
Luke Hamilton
- Position:
- Cornerback
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Fayetteville, N.C.
- High School:
- New Braunfels Canyon
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Canyon High School in New Braunfels … spent time at both receiver and corner while returning punts throughout prep career … helped push Canyon to a playoff appearance his final two seasons, including a Class 6A Division II regional semifinal appearance as a junior in 2024.
- Amassed 103 tackles, eight pass breakups and three forced fumbles over his three seasons ... garnered first team All-District 29-6A honors as a senior after recording 31 tackles, two pass breakups and two fumble recoveries.
- Two-sport athlete at Canyon, also competing in track and field … qualified for the Class 6A state meet in the 300-meter hurdles as only a sophomore after setting a school record with a 38.49 time at the regional meet … competed in the 110-meter hurdles and the 200-meter dash … clocked as low as 22.25 in the 200 meters during his sophomore season.
- Consensus three-star prospect by the likes of Rivals, 247Sports and ESPN … among the first commitments to Texas Tech’s 2026 class after pledging his decision on Jan. 18, 2025 … joined the Red Raiders as a mid-year enrollee in January 2026 … CHOSE TEXAS TECH OVER: Baylor, Texas State and Ole Miss.
- Luke Hamilton ... born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, to parents Quincy Hamilton and Casandra Ortiz ... has six siblings, Q, Kristen, Tyler, Ant, Myles and Violet.
- Intends to major in business at Texas Tech.
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