Recruiting outlook: 5–9 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Cardinals · San Antonio, Texas · Southland
Head coach
4th season since 2023
Starts by eligibility remaining
Hatch: players who may have one more season under the House settlement rules.
This season's roster
24
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Counters 28
Designated seats above cap 0
Coach's 2024–25 avg 25 (historical)
Coach's usual roster
Based on 4 seasons under this coach
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
1–5
Spots left
Ceiling, not spots available.
Designated seats leaving: 0 (not backfilled).
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
3–4
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
4–5
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
7
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | GP | GS | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abigail CaseyPrevious school: UTSA | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Fr. | M | San Antonio, TexasThe Atonement Catholic Academy | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Knutson | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | M | Dripping Springs, TexasDripping Springs H.S. | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Atiana Lara | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | F | Katy, TexasKaty HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Grasyn Unruh | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | New Braunfels, TexasNew Braunfels HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Hayden Kish | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Orlando, Fla.The Geneva School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| Jennovi Diederich | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | F | San Antonio, TexasBrennan HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joella Livingston | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | M | Forsyth, Ill.Saint Teresa HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Julia Watson | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | F | Villa Park, Calif.Rosary Academy | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kiana Villa | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Las Vegas, Nev.West Career and Technical Academy | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| Lily Ruff | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | M | Dripping Springs, TexasDripping Springs HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Louise Coates | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Staffordshire, EnglandRepton School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Montanna Mathews | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | DDefender | Albury, AustraliaXavier HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| Morgan Heintz | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | M | New Braunfels, TexasSmithson HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| Olivia OrellanaPrevious school: University of Louisiana Lafayette | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Katy, TexasSeven Lakes HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Peri Olmo | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | F | Katy, TexasJordan HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Riley Sheldon | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | DDefender | Auckland, New ZealandRangitoto College | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Sloane Guion | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | D | Round Rock, TexasRound Rock HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Taylor Kish | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Orlando, Fla.The Geneva School | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler CokerPrevious school: UTSA | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr. | F | Albuquerque, N.M.New Braunfels HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Veronica Navarrete CevadaPrevious school: Oregon | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Managua, NicaraguaAmerican Nicaraguan School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Zaiba Ishaque | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | F | Manchester, EnglandWake Forest | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 |