Georgia LB Tony Taylor hits UAB QB Sam Hunt as he throws a pass during the game between the University of Georgia Bulldogs and University of Alabama-Birmingham (UAB) Blazers at Sanford Stadium in Athens, GA on September 16, 2006. The Bulldogs beat the Blazers 34-0.
We’re knee deep in college football season, and it’s always fun to look at some of the stars you know and love today, and their connection to the sport.
There are a number of notable country music superstars who locked on their shoulder pads and squared up on the gridiron.
Athletes like Garth Brooks were notable in college, but not necessarily for football. Garth threw the javelin at Oklahoma State.
Kip Moore played both basketball and golf in college. And Carrie Underwood played softball and basketball back in high school.
But since we’ve been watching college football so much lately, we thought it would be fun to look at five stars who played that sport.
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