The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
04.12.2023 | Football
Junior Angilau, Roschon Johnson, Moro Ojomo, Logan Parr, Devin Richardson and Daniel Trejo were recognized by the National Football Foundation for their combined academic and athletic achievement.
IRVING, Texas – Texas Football's Junior Angilau, Roschon Johnson, Moro Ojomo, Logan Parr, Devin Richardson and Daniel Trejo have been named to the 2023 National Football Foundation (NFF) Hampshire Honor Society, which is comprised of college football players from all division who each maintain a 3.2 cumulative grade point average or higher during their careers.
The six Longhorns were among a total of 1,734 players from 328 colleges and universities that qualified for membership pin the Society's 17th year.
Along with the GPA requirement, student-athletes nominated by their respective schools must have completed their final year of playing eligibility in 2022, been starters or significant contributors last season and met all NCAA- or NAIA-mandated progress toward degree requirements.
Ojomo was a four-time Academic All-Big 12 First Team selection (2019-22), while Angilau and Johnson were two-time honorees (2020-22), Parr (2021-22) was twice recognized and Richardson (2022) once.
A native of Salt Lake City, Utah, Angilau appeared in and started 34 games on the offensive line for the Longhorns from 2019-21 before missing the 2022 season due to an injury sustained during fall training camp. In 2021, he anchored an offensive line that produced the sixth running back duo in UT history with a 1,000- and 500-yard rusher (Bijan Robinson – 1,127, Roschon Johnson – 569) and protected QB Casey Thompson, who had a Big 12-leading 24 touchdown passes. He also helped Texas post back-to-back 58-plus-point games (58 vs. Rice, 70 vs. Texas Tech) with the 70 points against Texas Tech tying for the ninth-most points scored in a game in program history.
Johnson, a four-year running back who played in 47 games with five starts, ranks 18th on Texas' all-time rushing list with 2,190 yards on 392 carries (5.6 ypc). He tallied 23 rushing touchdowns and 26 total touchdowns during his time on the Forty Acres, both the 17th-most in program history. The Port Arthur, Texas native was a Campbell Trophy semifinalist in 2022 and earned honorable mention All-Big 12 honors.
Ojomo, a five-year defensive lineman from Katy, Texas, played in 50 career games with 30 starts for the Longhorns. A 2022 second-team All-Big 12 selection by the Associated Press, Ojomo totaled 95 tackles (50 solo), 13.5 tackles for loss and five sacks during his career. He added two passes defended, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
Parr, a native of Helotes, Texas, appeared in 16 games on the offensive line for Texas during his career on the Forty Acres. During the 2022 season, he played primarily on the field goal unit, helping block for placekicker Bert Auburn as he connected on 19-of-24 (79.2%) field goal attempts and all 53 point after tries.
Richardson, a two-year linebacker from Klein, Texas, appeared in 20 games for Texas. During his two seasons in the Burnt Orange and White, Richardson totaled 15 tackles (eight solo) with 1.5 tackles for loss. He was named to the Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team for 2021-22 and was a three-time member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
Trejo appeared in 13 games at the Longhorns' punter in 2022. The Fort Worth, Texas native punted 45 times for 1,890 yards (42.0 avg) with three touchbacks, 15 fair catches and 13 inside the 20. He was also a Fall 2022 honoree on the Big 12 Commissioners' Honor Roll.
