It’s not hard to imagine the excruciating decision that many of college football’s brightest stars are facing at the moment.
We’ve all worked jobs where we’ve felt under-compensated at best — or underappreciated at worst. Very few of us get the opportunity to tackle the old nine-to-five with “the love of the game,” powering us through each caffeine-fueled morning and sleepy afternoon. And while having a sense of pride and determination can sometimes power you through, you can only go through so much before the monotony or wear-and-tear start to sink in.
In a way, this is the situation in which many college athletes finds themselves.