Texas football player accomplishes personal best and squats 700 pounds

AUSTIN, Texas (KTRK) -- When was the last time you lifted 700 pounds?

A Texas Longhorns football player showed off his weightlifting skills by doing just that.

University of Texas sophomore linebacker Marqez Bimage squatted 700 pounds while his teammates and coaches cheered him on.

This is Bimage's personal best.

The Longhorns open their season on the road Sept. 1 in Maryland.