Katy athletes in action: College football

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

Lyle Beloney, United States Military Academy at West Point
High school: Seven Lakes High School
This week: Saturday, Nov. 10, at Rutgers

Wes Hudson, North Dakota State University
High school: Morton Ranch High School
This week: Saturday, Nov. 10, versus South Dakota State
About Hudson: Hudson is a 2010 graduate of Morton Ranch High School who distinguished himself in football and track and field as an All-District player. His career highlights include All-Purpose Player of the Year in football and a 4x200 meter relay championship title. He is the son of Derrick and LaToya Hudson.

Aundre Dean, Texas Christian University
High school: Katy High School
This week: Saturday, Nov. 10, versus Kansas State
About Dean: Dean is a 2008 graduate of Katy High School, where he played football for coach Gary Joseph. Dean was a four-star recruit in the class of 2008 as ranked by Scout.com. He was listed as the No. 46 prospect nationally by PrepStar and ESPN, which ranked Dean as the No. 7 running back in the country. Scout.com rated Dean as the No. 3 running back in the southwest and No. 6 in the country as well as the 78th best player overall in the country. He was also a Parade All-American and PrepStar Dream Team selection. As a senior, Dean helped Katy win the Class 5A Division II title with a 16-0 record. He ran for 220 yards, including a 66-yard touchdown run, in the title game and was named the offensive player of the game. That season he rushed for 2,491 yards and 26 touchdowns to earn all-District 18-5A honors. He was the 2007 Texas Sportswriters All-State Co-Offensive Player of the Year. As a sophomore, he gained 2,111 yards and scored 27 touchdowns to earn first-team All-District and third-team All-State accolades. Dean was second-team All-District as a sophomore, when he ran for 866 yards and eight scores. Dean totaled 5,488 rushing yards for his career and scored a Katy record 62 touchdowns. The son of Mike and Jennifer Dean, he is from Katy.

Grant Clifton, U.S. Naval Academy
High school: Katy High School
This week: Saturday, Nov. 10, at Troy University

Ryan Williams, Colorado School of Mines
High school: Katy High School
This week: Saturday, Nov. 10, at Chadron St.

Ryan Moos, Colorado School of Mines
High school: Cinco Ranch High School
This week: Saturday, Nov. 10, at Chadron St.

See Wes Hudson's Athlete Tracker page