This chapter explores the experiences and challenges faced by college football players as they navigate their academic choices, transition to the NFL, and plan for life after football. It discusses the influence of practice and game schedules on their choice of major, the support system in place to ensure eligibility, and the realities of post-NFL careers. The chapter also touches on the importance of pushing through obstacles and finding success, as well as the psychological resilience needed in high-stakes environments.

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