Two-way star Colin Spencer gets first offer 

June, 2, 2012
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With all the spring accolades Colin Spencer (Dallas/Woodrow Wilson) has received -- Nike SPARQ combine awards, an invitation to The Opening and national attention for his athleticism -- arguably his biggest prize came early Saturday afternoon.

Spencer picked up his first scholarship opportunity this weekend from Kansas, as Jayhawks running backs coach Reggie Mitchell offered the 5-foot-10, 180-pound athlete.

“They had been emailing over the past week saying they were going to have a meeting about me,” Spencer said. “That meeting carried over from [Friday] to [Saturday], and I got the good news. It feels good, I can guarantee that.”

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