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Worthy named FWAA Freshman All-American

The Football Writers Association of America honored the Longhorns’ true freshman wide receiver on Monday.

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Football true freshman wide receiver Xavier Worthy was named a Freshman All-American by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), the organization announced on Monday. In addition to Monday's recognition by the FWAA, Worthy was named a freshman All-American by The Athletic and chosen to ESPN's true freshman All-America team in 2021. A first-team All-Big 12 selection by both the league's coaches and the Associated Press, he also earned Big 12 Offensive Freshman of the Year honors and was named the AP Big 12 Newcomer of the Year.