So this was the Heisman Trophy candidate we'd heard whispers of.
This was the next Derrick Henry, the next Mark Ingram.
This was next great Alabama running back to lead Nick Saban and the top-ranked Crimson Tide to another national title.
Who cares if he arrived a few months late? And what did it matter that he waited to hold his coming-out party during the final college football game in the Georgia Dome? Bo Scarbrough would close down the old place in style, on New Year's Eve of all days, introducing himself to a national audience just in time for the College Football Playoff National Championship presented by AT&T (Monday, 8 ET, ESPN).