It's now conceivable that a football player could make more playing for his college team, than he could get from a rookie contract in the NFL -- which is regulated.
LINK: ALABAMA STORY
To those who are wondering what they're talking about -- Notre Dame breaks their entire football roster into smaller SWAT teams -- that compete in the weight room, all off-season drills and in the classroom.
An elaborate point system scores each team -- against each other...
LINK: COMPLETE ACC STANDINGS
Lucky man.
It’s never too late to take advantage of the opportunity!! Education is always critical! Thank you @NewDay for having me on this morning. #thebusisback pic.twitter.com/BVS3aVkK6M
— Jerome Bettis (@JeromeBettis36) January 12, 2022
Just led his team to a National Championship -- and he began his college career as a WALK ON! I guess the fact that both QB's in the game were closer to 5'-9" than 6'-0" kind of shuts down the talk "you need size at this position..."
I wish I had the movie rights to Stetson Bennett IV's story.
I have always told my kids that whatever you start, you finish. Today I started my final semester at the University of @NotreDame. I knew when I left 27 years ago to go to the @NFL that I would be back one day. It’s never too late to pursue your dreams and further your education. pic.twitter.com/N06qKjwkpH
— Jerome Bettis (@JeromeBettis36) January 11, 2022
The Fighting Irish freshman star from South Bend's Riley High School -- put on a show in Atlanta last night -- leading Notre Dame to an OT win over Georgia Tech.
Wesley ended up with 22 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals!
The former Fighting Irish hockey star has had quite a week since his return from an injury...
LINK: STORY