AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Longhorns linebacker Marshall Landwehr learned about his scholarship this week from actor and Austin native Glen Powell.

“Marshall, your hard work has not gone unnoticed,” Powell said in a recorded message played out during a UT Football meeting.

Landwehr’s teammates stood up and cheered when they heard the news.

The moment was posted to social media by Texas Football , which congratulated the fifth-year athlete for his achievement with the caption, “Hard work pays off.”

After the announcement, Landwehr spoke to his teammates directly.

“Y’all are part of the biggest reason why I show up everyday,” he said. “Been doing this for five years, it doesn’t get old. Keep working, this is the dream, man.”

Hard work pays off.

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