Descendant of Brigham Young, Brink of national championship, well spoken, camera friendly, dual threat athlete.
So my list is Jimmer
Steve Young (for all the reasons mentioned)
Zach Wilson post covid because of the visibility and again the timing
As much as I love Taysom, the stands weren't even full much of the time (which still baffles me) but independence was at a low point perception wise.
I wonder how NIL would have changed the whole independence era if it had been in play from the beginning...
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