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Former Euless Trinity star named to watch list for Polynesian College Football POY

Former Euless Trinity standout offensive lineman Patrick Vahe has been named to the 2018 watch list for the Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Award, the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame announced on Thursday.

Vahe, who’s a senior at Texas, has played 34 career games with 31 starts as a Longhorn. He was named honorable mention All-Big 12 in 2017 after being named a Freshman All-American in 2015.

He started 12 games last season and helped the Longhorns to a 7-6 record and a victory in the Texas Bowl over Missouri.

As a sophomore in 2016, he played in 12 games with nine starts, helping block for Doak Walker Award winner D’Onta Foreman.