True freshman Xavier Worthy was an All-Big 12 First Team selection and the Big 12 Offensive Freshman of the Year.
PHILADELPHIA – Texas Football true freshman wide receiver Xavier Worthy has been named a finalist for the Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Award, the Maxwell Football Club announced on Wednesday. Worthy is the first Longhorn to be named as a finalist for the award.
Worthy had a record-shattering year for Texas, setting numerous UT freshman single-season marks, including receptions (62), receiving yards (981) and receiving touchdowns (12). He leads all FBS freshmen and the Big 12 in receiving yards, receiving yards per game (81.