University of Houston Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 32
Nehemiah Warmate
- Position:
- RB
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Denton, Texas
- High School:
- Ryan HS
High School
- Prepped at Ryan
- Rushed for 1,980 yards in final two varsity seasons (2023-24) with 26 touchdowns and 10 100+ yard rushing games
- Hauled in one touchdown pass in two seasons at Ryan with 126 total receiving yards on 39 catches
- 20 touchdowns on 1,331 rushing yards with seven 100+ yard games as a senior in 2024
- Led Ryan to 2024 Football Conference 5A D1 semifinal appearance
- Nickname: Nemo
- Hobbies: learning about Jesus
- Dream job outside of football: engineering
- Hidden talent: bowling
- Chose UH because of the great coaches
- One word to describe him on the field: beast
- If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: hot chicken wings
- Biggest motivation for working hard: his family
- Favorite childhood memory: first time playing football
- Sports hero: Marshawn Lynch because of how he ran the football
- Most memorable athletic accomplishment: moving up to varsity as a freshman
- Interesting fact: likes listening to music
- Gameday ritual: get a good night sleep and relax by listening to music and pray
Press Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Speaks to Media on the 2026 Transfer Portal Class
Wednesday, February 04
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. LSU (Texas Bowl)
Sunday, December 28
Highlights: Houston 38, LSU 35 (Texas Bowl)
Sunday, December 28
Press Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Previews Texas Bowl vs. LSU
Monday, December 22














