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Jersey Number 76
Cedric Melton
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 290
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Klein Cain HS
- Prev School:
- Ole Miss
Bio
As a Senior (2024)
Prior to Houston
High School
Personal
- Appeared in first nine games before injury
- 50 snaps played – 27 offensive and 23 special teams
- All special teams snaps occurred on FG/XP kick
- Season high 10 snaps at #15/13 Oklahoma (Sept. 7)
- 19 of 27 snaps in run-blocking situations
Prior to Houston
- Spent four seasons at Ole Miss (2020-23)
- 273 snaps as reserve offensive lineman
- Appeared in four games at right tackle during 2023 (27 snaps)
- 16 snaps at right tackle in opener vs. Mercer
- 78.2 pass block grade and 70.9 run block grade
- In 2022, appeared in 10 games, primarily on special teams
- Played two games at left tackle in 2022 (15 snaps)
- Appeared in six games (231 snaps) on offensive line during 2021
- Made three starts – all coming at left guard
- 85 snaps as starting left guard at Tennessee, producing 85.2 grade
- 190 snaps at left guard; 41 snaps at left tackle
- Redshirted and did not see action during 2020
High School
- Prepped at Klein Cain
- Consensus three-star prospect
- 2019 Whataburger Super Team
- 2019 All-Greater Houston Second Team by Houston Chronicle
- Houston All-VYPE second team as a senior
- Offensive MVP for Klein Cain following senior campaign
- First Team All-District 15-6A as a senior
- Second Team All-District 15-6A as a junior
Personal
- Nickname: Ced
- Hobbies: four wheelers, working out and sleeping
- Previously played against Anthony Holmes Jr. (2020)
- Dream job outside of football: architecture
- Hidden talent: can cook
- Chose UH because wanted to be close to his family
- One word to describe himself on the field: athletic
- If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: baked chicken alfredo
- Biggest motivation for working hard: mom, dad and sister
- Highlight of life thus far: starting as a sophomore
- Best advice: be where your feet are; have confidence in yourself
- Sports hero: Larry Allen – known for being big, athletic guy
- Most memorable athletic feat: playing first SEC snap as sophomore (2022)
Postgame Press Conference: Football at Rice
Saturday, September 06
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. Stephen F. Austin
Friday, August 29
Press Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Previews SFA
Monday, August 25
Camp Availability: Head Coach Willie Fritz
Monday, August 04
