11. Attended University of Rhode Island on a football scholarship before switching to golf. 12. Birmingham High School kicker John Wall has accepted a USC football scholarship. 13. Bloom had planned to accept a football scholarship at the University of Colorado, but decided instead this summer to try out for the Olympic team. 14. A professor of sociology and management at the University of New Haven, he attended Notre Dame on a football scholarship and played behind Alan Page at defensive end. 15. A wide receiver, Marcus orally committed himself to accept a football scholarship to the University of South Florida in part so he would be close to his father. 16. A very small percent, probably less than one percent, get full football scholarships. 17. After a standout two-sport career at New Caney High School near Houston, Dunn accepted a football scholarship to the University of Texas. 18. After attending the University of Tulsa on a football scholarship, he was deemed too small and too slow for the National Football League. 19. After high school, Finney left Belle Glade on a football scholarship to McPherson College in Kansas. 20. After turning down a football scholarship at Georgia to sign with Atlanta, the private school graduate struggled for his first four seasons. |