The Reese's Senior Bowl: Phil Savage on the Jackrabbits
Wednesday started like any other ordinary workday. I was walking from one meeting to the next when I checked twitter and saw that Phil Savage, the Executive Director of the Reese's Senior Bowl, was going to be at the Jackrabbit practice Wednesday afternoon. On way to Brookings, SD this morning, looking forward to seeing practice @GoJacksFB later today. #SouthDakotaState @seniorbowl — Phil Savage (@SeniorBowlPhil) August 9, 2017 The Senior Bowl is a showcase for the best senior collegiate players in the country. It is the player's chance to showcase their talent against other NFL bound players and improve their draft stock. The game has been around since 1950 and has produced NFL stars including 17 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees, 15 players with at least one Super Bowl ring. Notable alumni include: Walter Payton, Joe Namath, Randall McDaniel, and Bo Jackson. Phil Savage is a recognizable name because of his time with the Baltimore Ravens and...