There is something so cool when a 6th-year senior who never complains and does the little things while getting little credit scores a touchdown. It’s even cooler when it’s his first career touchdown. It’s even cooler when it’s on senior day in all black uniforms!
Landen Akers is the type of guy that has made the Matt Campbell era so historic. Someone slept on by everyone who stays the course, and makes big plays in big moments. Allen Lazard, David Montgomery, Brock Purdy and Breece Hall are going to be the names remembered in 50 years, rightfully so, but these historic seasons don’t happen without Landen Akers, Kyle Kempt and J.