In today’s era of trash-talking, taunting and endzone celebrating, one of college football’s best wide receivers is one of its unlikeliest. Quiet and reserved by nature, Purdue’s John Standeford maintains as low a profile as possible, never doing anything to elicit the attention of those outside his close circle of family and friends.
Then there are Saturdays.
When you’re arguably the greatest receiver in your school’s history and the bane of defensive coordinators everywhere, there’s no getting around it: You’re going to be noticed.