Texas Longhorns Football Director of Player Development Kevin Washington: "I care about the heart under the helmet"

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What does it take to be the #1 team in the country, make the college football playoffs, and have sustained success? It starts with character, teamwork, and what goes on when no one is looking—how do you operate and thrive? Meet the Texas Longhorns football team’s director of player of development: Kevin Washington—whose job is to help cultivate an environment for student athletes’ success, both on-and-off the field, along with helping the team in their spiritual lives. With so much pressure, NIL deals, 100,000+ fans screaming at you, this position is vital to any team’s success—to ensure maximum holistic well-being—mental, emotional, physical, spiritual as these student-athletes navigate the classroom on weekdays and college gamed Saturdays.