MARK BENNETT: What This Summer’s Plans for Coaches and WVFCA All-Stars Could Mean for the Future of Football

The morning air at Rose-Hulman’s Cook Stadium was thick with that familiar Indiana humidity, temperatures creeping into the 90s, making the turf glisten under the relentless sun. Still, amid the sweltering heat, Greg Barrett’s smile didn’t falter—there’s something about moments like these, when the stakes are high and the conditions aren’t ideal, that reveal the true grit of those who love the game. You could almost feel the anticipation hanging in the air, barely disturbed by the faintest breeze. It’s in these exact settings that the narrative of resilience and passion unfolds, reminding us why sports capture so much of our hearts and minds. LEARN MORE

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