
veteran Texas linebacker with size, speed, and versatility
Naashon Hughes brings a rare mix of length and build at 6-foot-4, 250 pounds, and Texas lists him as a five-year player who has appeared in 50 career games with 34 starts, showing real durability and experience at linebacker and defensive end. The appeal is his positional flexibility and edge-profile athleticism—he was previously timed at 4.44 in the forty, which helps explain why he’s been used as a movable chess piece rather than a one-dimensional thumper. If you want a senior who can fit multiple fronts and play with veteran know-how, Hughes is a useful, adaptable fit.