Shelton Gibson surprised the West Virginia Mountaineer fanbase, as well as the coaching staff, in January when he announced he wouldn’t be returning for his senior season in Morgantown. Despite not getting a first or second round grade from the NFL, Gibson had made up his mind that he wanted to follow his dream of playing at the next level.
“Even if I go as a free agent, what’s the biggest thing? Money? I don’t care about money. This is my dream. A lot of people do it for money. I don’t care. I can sit here and tell you that, and you can believe it or not, but this is what I want to do.