Unlike all of the other prospects who attended the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Ala., in January, Chris Swain already had a job lined up.
Although he’s hoping to become the second Naval Academy prospect in as many years to make it to the NFL, Swain, along with record-breaking quarterback Keenan Reynolds, will eventually serve in the military as a surface warfare officer.
For now, however, he’s focused on what he can possibly bring to an NFL team.
To counterbalance schools that have the ability to recruit players for athletic scholarships, the Naval Academy runs the triple option to create confusion on the ground.