
Garrett Thomas brings SEC-sized frame and blue-chip pedigree to Texas’ offensive line
Garrett Thomas is a **high-upside offensive tackle** for Texas whose appeal starts with rare size and recruiting credibility: he was listed by Texas at 6-7 and by 247Sports as a 6-5, 295-pound tackle from Many, Louisiana, where he earned all-state honors.[1][2] The differentiator is projection—he looks like the kind of lineman Texas can develop into a power-conference starter, especially if he pairs his length with improved leverage and consistency. For a team, he fits best as a long-term depth or development piece with starter traits rather than a finished product.[1][2]