Instead of having to go through training camp with BYU coaches, sharing reps with other qbs, he was getting personal tutoring from John Beck.
I read Lydia Jacoby moved to Anchorage during the pandemic to work at an Olympic sized pool during the pandemic and shaved three seconds off her time from 2019. She went from #19 in the world to gold medalist.
How did these other athletes handle the disruption of the pandemic? The disruption to their access to facilities, coaches, psychologists, etc?