The thread about President Ford (great college football player, later football and boxing coach at Yale) got me thinking about great athletes who when on to even greater things. I thought I'd start a little list, please add to it. Nothing serious, just for fun.
Byron "Whizzer" White-All time college football great, played pro football when he wasn't a Rhodes Scholar and U.S. Supreme Court Justice.
Alan Page-Hall of Fame Defensive Lineman, Associate Justice Minnesota Supreme Court
Paul Robeson-2 time college All America football player, Phi Beta Kappa, Columbia Law grad, star of stage and screen (okay, not really "greater glory" but I did like the thread title
). All that success as a black man in a segregated world.
Byron "Whizzer" White-All time college football great, played pro football when he wasn't a Rhodes Scholar and U.S. Supreme Court Justice.
Alan Page-Hall of Fame Defensive Lineman, Associate Justice Minnesota Supreme Court
Paul Robeson-2 time college All America football player, Phi Beta Kappa, Columbia Law grad, star of stage and screen (okay, not really "greater glory" but I did like the thread title
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