Fort Bend athletes in action: College football

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

DeAndre Washington, Texas Tech University
Position: Running back
High school: Marshall High School
This week: Saturday, Nov. 17, at Oklahoma State
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.

Andrew Ene-Ita, University of Memphis
High school: Hightower High School
This week: Saturday, Nov. 17, at UAB
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 (2007-08). 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.