TCU offensive lineman Steve Avila formally announced his declaration for the 2023 NFL Draft on social media Tuesday evening. The talented redshirt senior was named an AP All-Big 12 First Team honoree over each of the last two seasons as well as a 2022 Consensus All-American, becoming the program’s first Consensus All-American since Josh Doctson (2015). Avila started at left guard over all 15 games for the Horned Frogs, who finished 13-2 overall.
Avila started 11 games at center during the 2021 season, where he came one of the highest graded centers in college football according to Pro Football Focus.