Prior to UC (Texas)
2022 (Senior) Appeared in 20 matches during the season… Logged 329 minutes played during the season and playing more than 20 in six different matches… Scored her lone goal of the season against Texas Southern on Aug 15… Took a season high three shots against Kansas on Oct. 9… Saw over 23 minutes of action against Kansas State on Oct. 30, helping the Longhorns to a 4-0 victory in the Big 12 Conference Championship semi-final… Appeared for six minutes against Texas A&M in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Nov. 11.
2021 (Junior) Was on the pitch for 164 total minutes over 14 matches during her junior campaign ... Fired six total shots, including three on frame ... Credited with a shot on goal over 10 minutes of action during the 2-1 Big 12 Championship final loss to TCU on Nov. 7... Credited with a shot on frame over a season-high 25 minutes during the 7-0 romp over UTRGV on Sept. 12 ... Was on the pitch for 20-plus minutes against both New Mexico State (Sept. 2) and at Florida (Aug. 22).
2020-21 (Sophomore) Played in four matches during the split COVID-19 campaign for a total of 61 minutes against Kansas on Sept. 11, at TCU on Sept. 18 (season-high 26 minutes), Oklahoma (Sept. 25) and at West Virginia on Oct. 2 ... Registered her lone shot of the season during the road loss against the Horned Frogs.
(2019) (Freshman) Appeared in 14 matches and made one start while playing 343 total minutes ... Scored one goal on eight total shots, two on frame ... Earned the first Big 12 playing time of her career by recording five minutes on the pitch in the 1-0 win at No. 17 Kansas on Sept. 26 ... Registered a pair of shots each in matches against Providence (Sept. 19) and Grambling (Sept. 22) ... Scored her first career goal and match-winner at the 61:36 mark during the Longhorns’ 3-1 win at Stephen F. Austin on Sept. 6 ... Started and played a career-high 68 minutes in the match-up at Denver on Aug. 29 ... Drew her first career playing time on the Forty Acres with 27 minutes during the season-opening, 4-3 win over Gonzaga on Aug. 22.
International: Was 12 years old when she made her debut in the Canadian youth program in 2014 with coach Bev Priestman... Won a gold with Canada at the 2014 CONCACAF Girls’ Under-15 Championship... Won a silver medal with Canada at the 2016 CONCACAF Girls’ Under-15 Championship... represented Canada at the 2018 Concacaf Women’s Under-20 Championship... Won a bronze medal with Canada at the 2018 CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship in Nicaragua and USA... Finished fourth with Canada at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Uruguay 2018
High School: She was a part of the same Vancouver Whitecaps FC Girls Elite REX program that helped produce current Longhorns Julia Grosso and Emma Regan … During her time with the club, Akindoju was honored with the 2015, 2016 & 2018 Ricoh Sports Award and the 2018 Support4Sports Award as the female team athlete of the year … She participated in the 2019 Blue Stars Tournament in Zurich, Switzerland, starting four-of-five matches while scoring against FC Wolfsburg. Did not play high school soccer.
Personal: Born on July 8, 2001 … Parents are Yemi and Toyin Akindoju … Has two siblings, Korede and Sope … Teni was born in Nigeria, but immigrated to Canada with her parents in 2001 when she was just 12 weeks old … Her sister, Sope, played soccer for Jacksonville University from 2014-17, scoring seven goals as a senior on her way to A-Sun Conference Second Team honors … Cites Canada qualifying for the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup as her greatest personal athletic achievement to date... Graduated forme Texas with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a focus in Applied Movement Science and a Pre health certificate.
2022 (Senior) Appeared in 20 matches during the season… Logged 329 minutes played during the season and playing more than 20 in six different matches… Scored her lone goal of the season against Texas Southern on Aug 15… Took a season high three shots against Kansas on Oct. 9… Saw over 23 minutes of action against Kansas State on Oct. 30, helping the Longhorns to a 4-0 victory in the Big 12 Conference Championship semi-final… Appeared for six minutes against Texas A&M in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Nov. 11.
2021 (Junior) Was on the pitch for 164 total minutes over 14 matches during her junior campaign ... Fired six total shots, including three on frame ... Credited with a shot on goal over 10 minutes of action during the 2-1 Big 12 Championship final loss to TCU on Nov. 7... Credited with a shot on frame over a season-high 25 minutes during the 7-0 romp over UTRGV on Sept. 12 ... Was on the pitch for 20-plus minutes against both New Mexico State (Sept. 2) and at Florida (Aug. 22).
2020-21 (Sophomore) Played in four matches during the split COVID-19 campaign for a total of 61 minutes against Kansas on Sept. 11, at TCU on Sept. 18 (season-high 26 minutes), Oklahoma (Sept. 25) and at West Virginia on Oct. 2 ... Registered her lone shot of the season during the road loss against the Horned Frogs.
(2019) (Freshman) Appeared in 14 matches and made one start while playing 343 total minutes ... Scored one goal on eight total shots, two on frame ... Earned the first Big 12 playing time of her career by recording five minutes on the pitch in the 1-0 win at No. 17 Kansas on Sept. 26 ... Registered a pair of shots each in matches against Providence (Sept. 19) and Grambling (Sept. 22) ... Scored her first career goal and match-winner at the 61:36 mark during the Longhorns’ 3-1 win at Stephen F. Austin on Sept. 6 ... Started and played a career-high 68 minutes in the match-up at Denver on Aug. 29 ... Drew her first career playing time on the Forty Acres with 27 minutes during the season-opening, 4-3 win over Gonzaga on Aug. 22.
International: Was 12 years old when she made her debut in the Canadian youth program in 2014 with coach Bev Priestman... Won a gold with Canada at the 2014 CONCACAF Girls’ Under-15 Championship... Won a silver medal with Canada at the 2016 CONCACAF Girls’ Under-15 Championship... represented Canada at the 2018 Concacaf Women’s Under-20 Championship... Won a bronze medal with Canada at the 2018 CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship in Nicaragua and USA... Finished fourth with Canada at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Uruguay 2018
High School: She was a part of the same Vancouver Whitecaps FC Girls Elite REX program that helped produce current Longhorns Julia Grosso and Emma Regan … During her time with the club, Akindoju was honored with the 2015, 2016 & 2018 Ricoh Sports Award and the 2018 Support4Sports Award as the female team athlete of the year … She participated in the 2019 Blue Stars Tournament in Zurich, Switzerland, starting four-of-five matches while scoring against FC Wolfsburg. Did not play high school soccer.
Personal: Born on July 8, 2001 … Parents are Yemi and Toyin Akindoju … Has two siblings, Korede and Sope … Teni was born in Nigeria, but immigrated to Canada with her parents in 2001 when she was just 12 weeks old … Her sister, Sope, played soccer for Jacksonville University from 2014-17, scoring seven goals as a senior on her way to A-Sun Conference Second Team honors … Cites Canada qualifying for the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup as her greatest personal athletic achievement to date... Graduated forme Texas with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a focus in Applied Movement Science and a Pre health certificate.