Darrick Bledsoe III holds the WR-SL · Depth spot in Sam Houston Bearkats’s wide receiver room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Darrick Bledsoe III logged a 4.2% overall usage rate in 2025.

Darrick Bledsoe III is a 5'8", 185-pound wide receiver from Arlington, TX, where he attended Lamar High School. He redshirted his freshman season in 2023. After appearing in 4 games in 2024 primarily on special teams, Bledsoe saw expanded offensive role in 2025. He played in 7 games and started the first 5 contests at receiver, recording 7 receptions for 86 yards with a long of 24 yards against Delaware. He caught 2 passes in each of two separate contests against UNLV and New Mexico State. Currently a redshirt junior, he returns for the 2026 season.