The 5-foot-8, 190-pound senior running back rushed for a program-record 2,102 yards and 31 touchdowns this past season, leading the Golden Trojans (11-1) to a Class A state championship. The 2025 Class A South Player of the Year, Ayoob also caught 12 passes for 259 yards and a touchdown. He ran for 240 yards and four touchdowns in Thornton Academy’s 28-0 state final win over Portland.
Ayoob has maintained a 3.23 weighted GPA in the classroom. He remains undecided upon a collegiate destination.
A varsity basketball player, Ayoob has volunteered locally with multiple charities that raise money for cancer research, and he also coaches a Special Olympics Unified Basketball squad.
