2025 Football Roster

Jersey Number 25
Mason Curtis
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 211
- Hometown:
- Nashville, Tenn.
- High School:
- Ensworth
CAREER GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
• Tackles: 7 - vs. New Mexico (Aug. 30, 2025)
• Solos: 5, 2x - last vs. Purdue (Nov. 1, 2025)
• Asst: 4 - at Maryland (Nov. 22, 2025)
• TFLs: 1.0 - vs. Oregon (Nov. 2, 2024)
• Sacks: none
• Int: 1, 2x - last at Maryland (Nov. 22, 2025)
• FR: none
• PBUs: 1 - vs. New Mexico (Aug. 30, 2025)
At Michigan
• Named the team's Rookie of the Year on Defense (2024)
• One-time letter winner (2024)
• Has appeared in 20 games at defensive back (four, special teams only) with three starts
Sophomore (2025)
• On two occasions, shared Defensive Player of the Week honors for his performances at Northwestern, at Maryland
• Broke up a pass and notched seven tackles against New Mexico (Aug. 30)
• Made three tackles including a shared TFL at Oklahoma (Sept. 6)
• Contributed in the secondary at Nebraska (Sept. 20)
• Played at safety and nickel and made one tackle against Wisconsin (Oct. 4)
• Credited with two tackles at USC (Oct. 11)
• Made his first career start in the secondary at safety against Washington (Oct. 18) and made one tackle
• Assisted on one tackle from the back-end of the secondary at MSU (Oct. 25)
• Started at safety against Purdue (Nov. 1) and delivered six tackles
• Led the defense with five total stops against Northwestern at Wrigley Field (Nov. 15)
• Started on the back end at Maryland (Nov. 22) and led the defense with six tackles, plus an interception returned 14 yards
• Assisted on a TFL against Ohio State (Nov. 29)
Freshman (2024)
• Appeared in nine games including five in the defensive backfield; made eight tackles with one for loss and one interception to earn his first varsity letter
• Named the team's Rookie of the Year on Defense
• Made his collegiate debut contributing on special teams against Minnesota (Sept. 28)
• Contributed on special teams against Michigan State (Oct. 26), at Washington (Oct. 5), at Ohio State (Nov. 30)
• Assisted on two stops playing in the secondary at Illinois (Oct. 19)
• Made three tackles including his first career TFL playing on the back end against Oregon (Nov. 2)
• Credited with one solo tackle playing safety at Indiana (Nov. 9)
• Recorded his first career interception against Northwestern (Nov. 23) and assisted on one tackle
• Assisted on a tackle playing safety and on special teams against Alabama in the ReliaQuest Bowl (Dec. 31)
Prep
• Attended Ensworth High School (2024) coached by Roc Batten
• Posted 7-4 records in 2021 and ‘22 and an 8-3 mark in 2023, reaching the postseason in all three seasons
• Also lettered in basketball at Ensworth
Key Statistics
• Totaled 31 tackles, 3.0 for a loss, 4 pass breakups and fumble recoveries, and 2 defensive touchdowns in 2023, his senior season
• Part of a defense that limited teams to 10.4 points per game in 2023 and 15.6 points per game in 2022
• Registered 28 tackles including 2.5 for loss as a junior (2022) with three interceptions
• As a sophomore in 2021, posted 38 tackles including 6.0 for loss, one sack, three forced fumbles, and two interceptions
Honors and Rankings
• Earned a 247Sports Composite ranking of four stars; the No. 307 overall player nationally, the No. 24 linebacker nationally, and the No. 7 player in the state of Tennessee
• Named a four-star prospect by 247Sports; the No. 30 linebacker in the nation and the No. 8 player in the state of Tennessee
• Rated as a four-star prospect by ESPN, the No. 236 overall player in the country, the No. 14 outside linebacker overall, the No. 110 player in the region and the No. 4 player in the state of Tennessee
• Rivals.com four-star prospect, the No. 16 outside linebacker in the nation and the No. 4 player in Tennessee
• On3.com four-star consensus prospect, the No. 317 player in the country, the No. 24 linebacker nationally, and the No. 8 player in Tennessee
• On3.com four-star prospect, the No. 30 linebacker and the No. 11 player in Tennessee
• Prepstar ranking of four stars, the No. 269 player in the country, the No. 29 edge rusher overall, and the No. 6 player in the state of Tennessee
• Prepstar All-Southeast Region
• Red Zone All State D2-AAA Honorable Mention as a sophomore (2022)
• D2-AAA West All-Region (2023), honorable mention (2022)
• Named to The Tennessean’s 2023 Dandy Dozen
Personal
• Mason Curtis was born August 15, 2005
• Son of Rodney and Dawn Curtis
• Brother, Devyn, is a linebacker at Middle Tennessee State
Football Closes Bowl Prep, Readies for Last Game in 2025
Tuesday, December 30
Citrus Bowl Opens New Opportunities for Wolverines
Monday, December 29
Citrus Bowl Practice in Full Swing, Coach Whittingham Talks Priorities
Sunday, December 28
Kyle Whittingham Introductory Press Conference (Dec. 28)
Sunday, December 28




