My favorite recent story from Sean Beckton about the walk-on from Aurora, Nate Boerkircher.

“He caught coach Whipple’s eye early on, and coach Whipple thought he was a scholarship kid. I told him, ‘No, he’s a walk-on kid.’

The race for that No. 2 tight end role is heating up.

— Steve Marik (@Steve_Marik) August 1, 2022