Yale Student Gives Up Rhodes Scholarship to Play Football

<p>He is/was an itinerant University of Nebraska transfer as a benchwarming quarterback. If any of you want to know what it takes to be the 1% of transfer students that Yale, takes here is your answer: be an athlete, and not even a great one, but good enough to potentially have an “impact.” Yale is not looking, at the transfer stages, for more 4.0s and Siemens finalists – they got all they needed in the Freshman round. But Yale, like all the Ivies, will always find a spot for “an impact players.”</p>