AMES, Iowa – For Bret Meyer and Todd Blythe, it was the end for which football had been the means. Meyer, the all-time leading passer in Iowa State football history and Blythe, the all-time leading receiver were in Jack Trice Stadium Wednesday preceding Saturday’s official graduation ceremony.
Blythe, who earned a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts and sciences, leaves Thursday for mini-camp with the NFL’s New Orleans Saints. Meyer, whose bachelor’s degree is in communications studies, is still waiting on his football future after working out for the Washington Redskins last week. What both share is pride in having earned their college degrees.
“Everyone has a different journey,” Meyer said. “Some people go to junior college, some come right out of high school. My journey was coming out of high school and starting on the scout team, working my way up and I enjoyed every minute of it”
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