Brittany Mahomes, co-owner of the Kansas City Current and wife of quarterback Patrick Mahomes, marked a significant professional milestone on Saturday.

The 30-year-old was inducted into the University of Texas at Tyler (UT Tyler) Athletics Hall of Fame, an honour recognizing her prolific collegiate soccer career.

Sharing the moment with her followers on Sunday, Mahomes posted a series of images from the ceremony, expressing deep gratitude for the program that shaped her.

“This City and this School is a huge part of who I am today,” she captioned the post, specifically thanking her former mentor: “Coach Webb, you brought out the best in me, this doesn’t happen without you!”

The announcement sparked an immediate reaction from the Kansas City Chiefs‘ inner circle, most notably Travis Kelce.

The All-Pro tight end, who has become a fixture in the Mahomes’ social life, responded with characteristic energy, commenting, “HOF BRITT!!!! LFG!”

The official Kelce brothers’ account added a simple “Congratulations!” to the thread. Patrick Mahomes also celebrated his wife’s achievement, writing, “Congrats!!!! Love you!” alongside sportscaster Erin Andrews, who added, “Congrats girl!!!!!”

The induction serves as a definitive nod to Brittany Mahomes‘ athletic legacy at the university, where she attended from 2013 to 2016 and still ranks second in program history for both goals (31) and total points (78).

Collegiate excellence and cross-country friendships

During her tenure at UT Tyler, Mahomes balanced her kinesiology studies with an elite performance on the pitch, eventually leading to a professional stint in Iceland before she transitioned into personal training and sports ownership.

While her individual accolades are now etched into school history, her recent years have been defined by high-profile friendships within the NFL community.

She has grown particularly close to Travis Kelce‘s fiance, 36-year-old Taylor Swift, whom Kelce has been with since 2023.

The pair have become a staple of the Kansas City Chiefs‘ game-day experience, frequently seen together in luxury suites at Arrowhead Stadium and across various social settings.

The bond between Brittany Mahomes and Taylor Swift has been marked by several public displays of solidarity since they first connected.

In January 2024, the duo went viral for wearing matching custom puffer jackets designed by Kristin Juszczyk, a moment Mahomes documented with the caption, “Twinning & Winning.”