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Fort Bend athletes in action: College Football

The following college football players, all with Fort Bend high school ties, have scheduled action this week:

Zach Brown, Southern University
Position: Offensive lineman
High school: Elkins High School
This week: Saturday, Nov. 10, at Alabama State
About Brown: Brown, a sophomore offensive lineman for Southern University, graduated from Elkins High School in 2011. He is from Missouri City.

Jaylen Jordan, Southern University
Position: Defensive end
High school: Elkins High School
This week: Saturday, Nov. 10, at Alabama State
About Jordan: Jordan, a sophomore defensive end for Southern University, graduated from Elkins High School in 2011. He is from Missouri City.

Michael Rosner, Texas Christian University
High School: Dulles High School
This week: Saturday, Nov. 10, versus Kansas State

Andrew Ene-Ita, University of Memphis
High School: Hightower High School
This week: Saturday, Nov. 10, versus Tulane
About Ene-Ita: Ene-Ita is a 2008 graduate of Hightower High School, where he played football for coach Gene Johnson. Ene-Ita was a first-team All-District tight end during his senior season. He was also a letter winner on the basketball team at Hightower. Born Dec. 1, 1988 the son of Joseph and Pertrine Ene-Ita, he is from Houston.

Jeremy Coleman, Texas Christian University
Position: Offensive guard
High School: Marshall High School
This week: Saturday, Nov. 10, versus Kansas State
About Coleman: Coleman, a redshirt senior offensive guard for Texas Christian University, graduated from Marshall High School in 2008. The business major is from Missouri City and is the son of Darrell and Marshellia Coleman.

Walker Dille, Texas Christian University
Position: Senior tight end
High School: Clements High School
This week: Saturday, Nov. 10, versus Kansas State
About Dille: Dille, a redshirt senior tight end for Texas Christian University, graduated from Clements High School in 2008. The business major is from Sugar Land and is the son of Brice and Carol Dille.

Conner Smith, Colorado State University
High School: Travis High School
This week: Saturday, Nov. 10, versus University of Nevada-Las Vegas
About Smith: Smith is a 2011 graduate of Travis High School where he lettered in football and baseball. On the gridiron for coach Randy Cunningham, Smith was a two-year starter at quarterback. As a senior, Smith was an honorable mention All-District selection and member of the Houston Chronicle Top 100. That season he passed for 1,039 yards and six touchdowns to go along with a pair of rushing scores to help Travis win the District 23-5A title and advance to the state playoffs. As a junior, Smith threw for 1,020 yards and seven touchdowns. He was rated as the 12th best quarterback in Texas for the class of 2011 by ESPN Rise and was a top quarterback in Dave Campbell's Texas Football. Off the field, Smith graduated with a 3.0 grade point average. He was born June 1 1992 the son of Bobby and Debbie Smith. Smith is from Richmond.

DeAndre Washington, Texas Tech University
Position: Running back
High School: Marshall High School
This week:Saturday, Nov. 10, versus Kansas
About Washington: Washington, a sophomore running back for Texas Tech University, graduated from Marshall High School in 2011. He is from Missouri City and is the son of Dwayne Washington and Tiffany Jones.

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