Colorado University Athletics

2026 Spring Football Roster

Jose Soto
Jersey Number 73

Jose Soto

  • Position:
    Offensive Lineman
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    310
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Tulare, Calif.
  • High School:
    Tulare Western
  • Prev School:
    Sacramento State
AS A TRANSFER
  • Rated as a three-star transfer prospect by 247 Sports.
  • Listed as the No. 1,754 player in the transfer portal and the No. 145 interior offensive lineman as of January 27, 2026.
  • Enters Colorado as an undergraduate transfer with two years to play two.
AT SACRAMENTO STATE (2023-25)
  • Saw action in 13 games across three seasons at Sacramento State, starting in 12.
  • Played in all 12 games at right guard, starting 11 during the 2025 season.
  • Did now allow a sack or QB hit in Big Sky play, according to PFF.
  • Helped the offense lead the Big Sky with 262.6 rushing yards per game.
  • Began the 2024 season as the team’s starting right guard at San Jose State.
  • Suffered a foot injury against the Spartans and missed the remainder of the year.
  • Did not see game action during the 2023 season; redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL RANKINGS
  • 247 Sports listed him as the No. 202 interior offensive lineman and the No. 371 player from California.
AT TULARE WESTERN HIGH SCHOOL
  • Played four seasons of varsity football at Tulare Western High School under4 head coach Derek Rosa.
  • Was named the school’s lineman of the year all four seasons.
  • Selected as a the West Yosemite League Lineman of the Year as a senior.
PERSONAL
  • Jose Soto is the son of Jose and Maira Soto.
  • He has four sisters.
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