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Vanderbilt Rewards Walk On Marc Panu With Full Scholarship
What began as a routine team meeting turned into a surreal moment for one Vanderbilt football player.After praising fullback Marc Panu for his effort in practice the day before, coach James Franklin stunned his fourth-year walk-on by awarding him a full scholarship on Wednesday.Immediately, the packed auditorium erupted into cheers as Panu's teammates rose to congratulate him in a moment that was caught on tape and posted on Vanderbilt's website on Friday."You're talking about a guy who just came off knee surgery," Franklin said to his team before unloading the news. "You're talking about a guy who keeps his mouth shut and loves being a part of this team. Watch him here (as Panu delivers a block) -- finding a way to bring value to the team. Source: ESPN |
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