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FWST: Offensive linemen travel varied paths to starting positions
By Stefan Stevenson
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- TCU offensive lineman Tayo Fabuluje had to wait two years to see the field again. Aviante Collins got to jump right in out of Willowridge High School in Houston.
Both are first-year starting offensive tackles for the Horned Frogs, and their ability to step into prominent roles has been a valuable, if overlooked, aspect of the Frogs' offense in 2012.
Fabuluje, a sophomore who attended Euless Trinity High School before graduating from Arlington Oakridge, earned a scholarship to BYU two years ago. He decided he wanted to be closer to home after his redshirt freshman season and transferred to TCU in the spring of 2011.
"The plan was to get a release to play right away." Fabuluje said. But the NCAA didn't grant him a waiver and he had to sit out the 2011 season. ...
Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/12/28/4512449/tcu-notes-offensive-linemen-travel.html#storylink=cpy
By Stefan Stevenson
[email protected]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- TCU offensive lineman Tayo Fabuluje had to wait two years to see the field again. Aviante Collins got to jump right in out of Willowridge High School in Houston.
Both are first-year starting offensive tackles for the Horned Frogs, and their ability to step into prominent roles has been a valuable, if overlooked, aspect of the Frogs' offense in 2012.
Fabuluje, a sophomore who attended Euless Trinity High School before graduating from Arlington Oakridge, earned a scholarship to BYU two years ago. He decided he wanted to be closer to home after his redshirt freshman season and transferred to TCU in the spring of 2011.
"The plan was to get a release to play right away." Fabuluje said. But the NCAA didn't grant him a waiver and he had to sit out the 2011 season. ...
Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/12/28/4512449/tcu-notes-offensive-linemen-travel.html#storylink=cpy
