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FWST: Drew Brees ‘begged’ to play at TCU, and they said no. He became the best QB from Texas
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<blockquote data-quote="TopFrog" data-source="post: 2662699" data-attributes="member: 120"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 22px">Drew Brees ‘begged’ to play at TCU, and they said no. He became the best QB from Texas</span></strong></p><p></p><p>BY Big Steaming Pile</p><p><a href="mailto:tengel@star-telegram.com">tengel@star-telegram.com</a></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.statesman.com/sports/20181010/former-chaparrals-knew-drew-brees-had-accuracy-work-ethic-to-succeed-after-high-school" target="_blank">Drew Brees</a> wanted to play at either Texas A&M or Texas, but those schools had no interest, nor did Baylor or even TCU.</p><p></p><p>“My favorite thing about Brees: He begged to come to TCU, but (head coach Pat) Sullivan said, ‘I don’t need an option quarterback,’ ” said Fort Worth native and noted TCU and football historian <a href="https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/mac-engel/article217823085.html" target="_blank">Sir Dan Jenkins.</a></p><p></p><p>Brees had some good friends who knew Jenkins and they asked him put in a good word with Sullivan, who promptly shot it down.</p><p></p><p>“That was the response I got,” Jenkins said.</p><p></p><p>Read more at <a href="https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/mac-engel/article222296045.html" target="_blank">https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/mac-engel/article222296045.html</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TopFrog, post: 2662699, member: 120"] [B][SIZE=6]Drew Brees ‘begged’ to play at TCU, and they said no. He became the best QB from Texas[/SIZE][/B] [SIZE=4][B][/B][/SIZE] BY Big Steaming Pile [EMAIL]tengel@star-telegram.com[/EMAIL] [URL='https://www.statesman.com/sports/20181010/former-chaparrals-knew-drew-brees-had-accuracy-work-ethic-to-succeed-after-high-school']Drew Brees[/URL] wanted to play at either Texas A&M or Texas, but those schools had no interest, nor did Baylor or even TCU. “My favorite thing about Brees: He begged to come to TCU, but (head coach Pat) Sullivan said, ‘I don’t need an option quarterback,’ ” said Fort Worth native and noted TCU and football historian [URL='https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/mac-engel/article217823085.html']Sir Dan Jenkins.[/URL] Brees had some good friends who knew Jenkins and they asked him put in a good word with Sullivan, who promptly shot it down. “That was the response I got,” Jenkins said. Read more at [URL]https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/mac-engel/article222296045.html[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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