Every year, student-athletes around the world dedicate their lives to the goal of excelling in both education and athletics. And, while many embrace that title to the fullest, deciding what comes next after college athletics remains a vital question all must answer.
In the case of Utah State quarterback Levi Williams, the answer to that age-old inquiry has led him to an ambitious and unique mission ahead of his senior season: hanging up his football cleats to pick up a pair of combat boots and join Navy SEAL training.
Williams, a graduate junior quarterback, spoke Monday about his plan to forego his last year of eligibility in order to join SEAL training as a way to carry on his family’s legacy of military service.
