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May 20
SPORTS SPECTRUM TODAY
Football
Guest: Todd BlackledgeCollege Football Analyst for ESPNFormer College and NFL Quarterback
Interviewed by: Frank Giardina
It’s one of the most difficult questions in sports. What does an athlete do when he, or she, can no longer play the game they love?
On this edition of Sports Spectrum Today, we tackle this difficult question with a former NFL and college quarterback, Todd Blackledge. Todd led Penn State to a national football championship in 1982 and in 1983 he was a first round draft choice of the Kansas City Chiefs.
He is currently a prime time college football analyst for ESPN. He has adjusted to life after football, but it hasn’t been easy. Todd shares his thoughts on why it’s such a difficult time for so many athletes. His comments are informative and intriguing.
Life after sports, a real-life issue— it’s the subject of conversation with Todd Blackledge on Sports Spectrum Today.