2026 Football Signing Day Roster
Elijah Otieno
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 160
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Forney, TX
- High School:
- North Forney High School
High School
Ranked as a three-star prospect and the No. 294 player in Texas according to 247 Sports… Listed as an “Underrated and Unstoppable” 2026 receiver by Prep Redzone TX… Led North Forney in receptions (39), yards (811), and touchdowns (9) as a junior in 2024. Also ran for 48 yards and two touchdowns… Recorded 24 catches in 11 games for 456 yards and six touchdowns as a senior … In his junior and senior years, Otieno was a key contributor for his team, which went 18-6 over the two seasons… North Forney reached the No. 6 ranking in Texas entering the postseason his senior season … In his final playoff game, recorded an interception, forced fumble in addition to starring offensively…A multi-sport high school athlete, he also competed in the 100m, 200m and long jump in track & field.
Personal
Son of Abresha Kizart… Born on February 25, 2008.
Ranked as a three-star prospect and the No. 294 player in Texas according to 247 Sports… Listed as an “Underrated and Unstoppable” 2026 receiver by Prep Redzone TX… Led North Forney in receptions (39), yards (811), and touchdowns (9) as a junior in 2024. Also ran for 48 yards and two touchdowns… Recorded 24 catches in 11 games for 456 yards and six touchdowns as a senior … In his junior and senior years, Otieno was a key contributor for his team, which went 18-6 over the two seasons… North Forney reached the No. 6 ranking in Texas entering the postseason his senior season … In his final playoff game, recorded an interception, forced fumble in addition to starring offensively…A multi-sport high school athlete, he also competed in the 100m, 200m and long jump in track & field.
Personal
Son of Abresha Kizart… Born on February 25, 2008.
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