The San Antonio Brahmas, an XFL team, embarked on their inaugural season in 2023. This marked the beginning of their journey as a professional American football franchise. They were a part of the XFL, competing as one of the eight teams in the league for the 2023 season. The Brahmas played their home games at the Alamodome and were under the guidance of head coach Hines Ward.
In their first season, the San Antonio Brahmas recorded a 3-7 win-loss record, placing them third in the XFL South division. Despite their efforts, they did not qualify for the playoffs that year. This initial season set the foundation for the team, providing valuable experience and insights as they prepared for future competitions in the XFL.
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Brahmas Roster
Head Coach Wade Phillips
General Manager Marc Lillibridge
Defensive Line Chris Achuff
Linebackers Derrick Berry
Offensive Line Andre Gurode
Wide Receivers/Special Teams Payton Pardee
Defensive Coordinator Will Reed
Offensive Coordinator A.J. Smith
Running Backs Marvin Williams
Quarterback
| Player | Position | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Bowman | Quarterback | Oklahoma State | - |
| Kellen Mond | Quarterback | Texas A&M | - |
| Jarrett Guarantano#18PROBABLE | Quarterback | Washington State | - |
| Jarrett Guarantano | Quarterback | Washington State | - |
| Kevin Hogan | Quarterback | Stanford | - |
Tight End
| Player | Position | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Stilianos | Tight End | Iowa | - |
| Alize Mack | Tight End | Notre Dame | Las Vegas,NV |
Long Snapper
| Player | Position | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Godfrey | Long Snapper | South Dakota | - |
| Cameron Lyons | Long Snapper | Charlotte | - |
Running back
| Player | Position | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Shirden | Running back | Monmouth | - |
| Hassan Hall | Running back | Georgia Tech | - |
| Aidan Robbins#27PROBABLE | Running back | BYU | - |
| Jashaun Corbin | Running back | Florida State | - |
| Aidan Robbins | Running back | BYU | - |
| John Lovett | Running back | Penn State | Burlington City,NJ |
| La’Damian Webb | Running back | South Alabama | - |
| Anthony McFarland Jr. | Running back | Maryland | - |
Wide receiver
| Player | Position | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izaiah Gathings | Wide receiver | Middle Tennessee | - |
| Racey McMath | Wide receiver | LSU | - |
| Jontre Kirklin#13QUESTIONABLE | Wide receiver | LSU | - |
| Justin Smith | Wide receiver | Norfolk State | Richmond,VA |
| Jontre Kirklin | Wide receiver | LSU | Lutcher,LA |
| Kawaan Baker | Wide receiver | South Alabama | - |
| Dee Anderson | Wide receiver | Alabama A&M | - |
| Marquez Stevenson | Wide receiver | Houston | - |
| Ty Fryfogle | Wide receiver | Indiana | - |
| Ra’Shaun Henry | Wide receiver | Virginia | - |
| Jacob Harris | Wide receiver | UCF | - |
| Greg Ward | Wide receiver | Houston | - |
Center
| Player | Position | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briason Mays | Center | Southern Miss | - |
| Alex Pihlstrom | Center | Illinois | - |
| Lamont Gaillard | Center | Georgia | - |
Offensive guard
| Player | Position | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Shaffer | Offensive guard | Georgia | - |
| Tyran Hunt | Offensive guard | Old Dominion | - |
Offensive tackle
| Player | Position | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zuri Henry#68OUT | Offensive tackle | UTEP | - |
| Willie Tyler III | Offensive tackle | Louisville | - |
| Zuri Henry | Offensive tackle | UTEP | - |
| Vitaliy Gurman | Offensive tackle | Toledo | - |
| Greg Eiland | Offensive tackle | Mississippi State | - |
| Chuck Filiaga | Offensive tackle | Minnesota | - |
| Aaron Monteiro#67PROBABLE | Offensive tackle | Boston College | - |
| Aaron Monteiro | Offensive tackle | Boston College | - |
| Sam Tecklenburg | Offensive tackle | Baylor | - |
| Derrick Kelly II | Offensive tackle | Florida State | - |
Defensive tackle
| Player | Position | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Sykes | Defensive tackle | UCLA | - |
| Taron Vincent | Defensive tackle | Ohio State | - |
| Rashard Lawrence#92OUT | Defensive tackle | LSU | - |
| Matt Gotel | Defensive tackle | West Florida | - |
| Rashard Lawrence | Defensive tackle | LSU | - |
| Prince Emili | Defensive tackle | Penn | New City, NY |
| Caeveon Patton | Defensive tackle | Texas State | Cuero,TX |
| Isaiah Buggs | Defensive tackle | Alabama | - |
| Bryan Mone | Defensive tackle | Michigan | - |
Defensive end
| Player | Position | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Morgan | Defensive end | Arkansas | - |
| Jalen Harris | Defensive end | Arizona | - |
Middle linebacker
| Player | Position | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Ceaser | Middle linebacker | Houston | - |
| David Anenih | Middle linebacker | Houston | - |
| Paul Moala | Middle linebacker | Georgia Tech | - |
| Garrett Nelson | Middle linebacker | Nebraska | - |
| Tavante Beckett | Middle linebacker | Marshall | Chesapeake,VA |
| Nate Wieland | Middle linebacker | Grand View | Iowa City,IA |
| Zach McCloud | Middle linebacker | Miami (FL) | - |
| Storey Jackson | Middle linebacker | Liberty | - |
Cornerback
| Player | Position | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Hooper | Cornerback | Northwestern State | - |
| Derrick Langford | Cornerback | Washington State | - |
| Corey Mayfield Jr. | Cornerback | UTSA | - |
| Kalon Barnes | Cornerback | Baylor | - |
| BoPete Keyes | Cornerback | Tulane | - |
| Greedy Williams | Cornerback | LSU | - |
| Darius Phillips#2OUT | Cornerback | Western Michigan | - |
| Darius Phillips | Cornerback | Western Michigan | - |
| Henry Black | Cornerback | Baylor | - |
Safety
| Player | Position | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Mosley | Safety | Maryland | Havertown,PA |
| Christian Young | Safety | Arizona | - |
| Jalen Elliott | Safety | Notre Dame | - |
| Tariq Carpenter | Safety | Georgia Tech | - |
XFL Conference
| Pos | Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  STL | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 260 | 202 | W1 |
| 2 | | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 192 | 153 | L1 |
| 3 |  DC | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 209 | 251 | L1 |
| 4 |  ARL | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 247 | 249 | W2 |