Xavier Worthy
American football player
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2024 | Became the first Texas Longhorn to score a touchdown in the Super Bowl, recording eight receptions for 157 yards and two touchdowns in Super Bowl LIX, despite the Chiefs losing 22-40. |
2024 | Worthy participated in the postseason with the Kansas City Chiefs, playing 2 games and starting in both. He caught 11 passes for 130 yards with a longest reception of 26 yards and 1 touchdown. He also had 3 rushing attempts for 8 yards. |
2024 | Selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the first round of the NFL Draft. |
2024 | Xavier Worthy played for the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL, participating in 16 games and starting in 13 of them. He achieved career-high statistics with 59 receptions for 638 yards, averaging 10.8 yards per catch, and scored 6 touchdowns. |
2024 | Xavier Worthy was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the first round of the NFL draft. |
July 9 2024 | Xavier Worthy proposed to his girlfriend, Tia Jones, marking a significant personal milestone in his life. |
April 5 2024 | In the same game against the Baltimore Ravens, Worthy caught another touchdown pass for a 35-yard score, contributing to the team's 27-20 victory. |
April 5 2024 | Worthy scored his first touchdown in the NFL on his first touch of the ball during a home game against the Baltimore Ravens, running it in from 21 yards out. |
February 2024 | Xavier Worthy set the 40-yard dash record of 4.21 seconds at the 2024 NFL Combine, breaking the previous record of 4.22 seconds held by John Ross. |
January 2 2024 | Worthy announced that he would forgo his senior year and enter the 2024 NFL draft. |
2023 | Xavier Worthy earned three All-Big 12 honors while playing college football for the Texas Longhorns. |
2021 | Worthy set the school record for receiving yards in a season for a freshman, amassing 981 yards, surpassing the previous record of 809 yards set by Roy Williams in 2000. |
2021 | Xavier Worthy earned immediate playing time during his freshman season at Texas and had a breakout year, breaking several freshman school records. |
2021 | At the end of his freshman season, Worthy was honored as a true-freshman All-American by Pro Football Focus, 247 Sports, and FWAA. |
2021 | He also broke the school freshman record for receiving touchdowns in a season, achieving 12 touchdowns, exceeding the previous record of 8 touchdowns. |
2021 | Worthy shattered the school freshman record for receiving yards in a single game, recording 261 yards against Oklahoma. |
2021 | Worthy originally committed to play college football at the University of Michigan but later changed his commitment to the University of Texas at Austin. |
2021 | Xavier Worthy was selected to play in the All-American Bowl, although the game was ultimately not played due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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