Robert Griffin III
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Yeah. So JMU broke him. I did not know that. But Mack never talked to me in recruiting. It was his recruiting coordinator. And they wanted me to be an athlete, which means they'll play you at safety. They'll play your receiver. They'll put you wherever they want you to be. I was a fast track and field guy.
Yeah. So JMU broke him. I did not know that. But Mack never talked to me in recruiting. It was his recruiting coordinator. And they wanted me to be an athlete, which means they'll play you at safety. They'll play your receiver. They'll put you wherever they want you to be. I was a fast track and field guy.
Yeah. So JMU broke him. I did not know that. But Mack never talked to me in recruiting. It was his recruiting coordinator. And they wanted me to be an athlete, which means they'll play you at safety. They'll play your receiver. They'll put you wherever they want you to be. I was a fast track and field guy.
So they never gave me an opportunity to play quarterback or even be recruited as a quarterback. But after my freshman year at Baylor, Mac met me at the 50 yard line at UT Stadium. And he said, man, we really messed up with you, didn't we? You can come here anytime you want. So I look at that sometimes. I'm like, man, what if we were in the NIL transfer portal days back in 2008?
So they never gave me an opportunity to play quarterback or even be recruited as a quarterback. But after my freshman year at Baylor, Mac met me at the 50 yard line at UT Stadium. And he said, man, we really messed up with you, didn't we? You can come here anytime you want. So I look at that sometimes. I'm like, man, what if we were in the NIL transfer portal days back in 2008?
So they never gave me an opportunity to play quarterback or even be recruited as a quarterback. But after my freshman year at Baylor, Mac met me at the 50 yard line at UT Stadium. And he said, man, we really messed up with you, didn't we? You can come here anytime you want. So I look at that sometimes. I'm like, man, what if we were in the NIL transfer portal days back in 2008?
Would I have transferred to Texas? And the answer is no, I wouldn't have. But it's nice to think about. And had they offered me a scholarship to play quarterback, I probably would have went there. Yeah, initially, right? I'll be quite honest with you. I probably would have.
Would I have transferred to Texas? And the answer is no, I wouldn't have. But it's nice to think about. And had they offered me a scholarship to play quarterback, I probably would have went there. Yeah, initially, right? I'll be quite honest with you. I probably would have.
Would I have transferred to Texas? And the answer is no, I wouldn't have. But it's nice to think about. And had they offered me a scholarship to play quarterback, I probably would have went there. Yeah, initially, right? I'll be quite honest with you. I probably would have.
They missed on Andrew, missed on myself, Johnny, Drew Brees didn't go there. That's crazy. They missed on Jalen Hurts.
They missed on Andrew, missed on myself, Johnny, Drew Brees didn't go there. That's crazy. They missed on Jalen Hurts.
They missed on Andrew, missed on myself, Johnny, Drew Brees didn't go there. That's crazy. They missed on Jalen Hurts.
Yeah, I would go to Baylor and say, give me four.
Yeah, I would go to Baylor and say, give me four.
Yeah, I would go to Baylor and say, give me four.
Give me four if you can. And I'm not saying, like, I did not grow up with money. So the likelihood of a team coming to you when you're an 18 year old and paying you six million bucks, you're going to entertain that.
Give me four if you can. And I'm not saying, like, I did not grow up with money. So the likelihood of a team coming to you when you're an 18 year old and paying you six million bucks, you're going to entertain that.
Give me four if you can. And I'm not saying, like, I did not grow up with money. So the likelihood of a team coming to you when you're an 18 year old and paying you six million bucks, you're going to entertain that.
The way I look at it is I love my university and I went there for a reason. You know, everything worked out for me the way they worked out because I went to Baylor University. So had I gone to Texas, would the Heisman Trophy that we won at Baylor mean as much at Texas? I don't know if it would have. Yeah, probably not. You know what I mean?
The way I look at it is I love my university and I went there for a reason. You know, everything worked out for me the way they worked out because I went to Baylor University. So had I gone to Texas, would the Heisman Trophy that we won at Baylor mean as much at Texas? I don't know if it would have. Yeah, probably not. You know what I mean?