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Minium: Isaac Weaver's Life Was Shaped by Loss of his Father and Those Who Stepped Up For Him

By Harry Minium

College football has turned into a Darwinian world since the NCAA opened the transfer portal nearly three years ago. Thousands of players, all assuming the grass is greener, have entered the portal, and some have indeed moved up to bigger programs.

Isaac Weaver is a stud football player for Old Dominion University who at first blush appeared to be a prime candidate for the portal. At 6-foot-6, 303 pounds, the sixth-year senior offensive lineman from Marietta, Ga. is considered a potential NFL draft pick.

"I wouldn't say it's a matter of if" he plays in the NFL, said ODU offensive line coach Kevin Reihner.