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Florida State star picks Oxford over NFL draft - NFL
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida State safety Myron Rolle will study at Oxford instead of entering this year’s NFL draft. Rolle won a Rhodes scholarship in November and plans to seek a one-year master’s degree in medical anthropology, The New York Times reported Monday in an entry on its college ...
Rolle Is Heading to Oxford, Not the N.F.L.
Rolle Is Heading to Oxford, Not the N.F.L.
thequad.blogs.nytimes.com — Myron Rolle is bypassing the N.F.L. draft to study at Oxford for a year after receiving a... Rhodes scholarship. (more) Rolle Is Heading to Oxford, Not the N.F.L.
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Rolle Model
blacksportsonline.com — Myron Rolle exemplifies the ideal student-athlete. The Florida State Safety, after obtaining his pre-med degree in 2.5... years (I know right), will be entering Oxford University this upcoming fall. Over the years, FSU has had its fair share of controversy and athletes who got caught up ... (more) Rolle Model
Florida State’s Rolle to Skip NFL Draft for Rhodes Scholarship
bloomberg.com — Jan. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Florida State University safety Myron Rolle is bypassing an immediate chance at a... multimillion-dollar contract in the National Football League to study at Oxford University. Rolle, a three-year starter for the Seminoles, is ... (more) Florida State’s Rolle to Skip NFL Draft for Rhodes ...
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FSU’s Myron Rolle Chooses Oxford Over The NFL
SPORTSbyBROOKS — ... , which gives him the chance to attend Oxford University in England for free, and it’s also a great way to pick up chicks while in a bar — it was Bill Clinton’s go-to move before he became President. Of course, Myron doesn’t have to go to Oxford considering that he’ll be a first round pick in the NFL draft, which means he’ll soon be a millionaire, but Myron has bigger plans for his life than the NFL - which is why he’s going to put it off and go to Oxford instead. From MSNBC : Florida State safety Myron Rolle will study at Oxford instead of entering this year’s NFL draft. ...

Toss The Burner: Jan. 13, 2009
Steady Burn — Stud FSU Safety/ would-be NFL Draft selection/ Rhodes Scholar for da dolla! Myron Rolle announced today that he’ll pursue Med School at Oxford instead of going pro. Astute move, Rolle. I keep telling myself that I too decided to delay when I’d be receiving my truckloads of cash in life. Now check out the video for the Myron Rolle action figure. ( Florida State star picks Oxford over NFL draft ) Late 80s/Early 90s Sports Apparel Fashion ...

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