Cody Schrader is a perfect example of why the game of college football is so beautiful.
We often fawn over the biggest, strongest, and fastest players, but we can’t forget the guys with important, immeasurable traits. Players with determination, grit, heart, and perseverance — the stuff that makes Schrader an outstanding playe. The stuff that makes him so valuable to the 2023 Missouri Tigers.
“At the end of the day I’m a football player. I’m 5-9, not insanely fast. I don’t jump out the gym, I don’t do none of that man,” Schrader said. “But at the end of the day, I’ve never seen a 5-star put (that) on their chest when they put the pads on.