A summer workout with Aaron Rodgers had Stefan McClure being tabbed as a future pro, and finally, on Monday, he officially signed an NFL contract with the Indianapolis Colts.
“As a freshman, I knew he came in as a phenom type of a player.” – Greg Burns
Phenom. When California safeties coach Greg Burns first heard about Stefan McClure, he said, that’s the word that came up. Phenom.
The next word that came up? Injuries.
As a true freshman in 2011, McClure had to watch from the sidelines of his hometown Qualcomm Stadium as the Bears fell, 21-10, to Texas, in the Holiday Bowl – the last bowl game in which California played.