He was the first Texas receiver selected in the first round since the Detroit Lions took Roy Williams No. 7 overall in 2004. Worthy earned all-conference honors during each of his three seasons at Texas, and he was a first-team receiver in 2021 and 2023.

Over the past few years, Sarkisian hired former Wisconsin head coach Paul Chryst and former TCU head coach Gary Patterson in special assistant roles. On Tuesday, Rivals' Anwar Richardson reported former West Virginia head coach Neal Brown is expected to be added to Sarkisian's coaching staff. It's unclear what Brown's role will be on the staff.