He is the leader and the star for Tennessee basketball. And to many people, senior forward Admiral Schofield reached another level by asking to be on the bench in the Vols’ secound-round overtime win over the Iowa Hawkeyes to reach the Sweet 16.
But that’s not a good thing. In fact, it’s part of a series of things about Schofield that should worry UT fans if they are going to advance any further than next Thursday, when they face the Purdue Boilermakers in what could be a thrilling matchup.
Schofield asking to be on the bench is not admirable.