Joe Mixon waited patiently. Each time the Oakley (Calif.) Freedom running back called Washington assistant coach Tosh Lupoi, he hoped it would be the conversation that ended in a scholarship offer.
The 6-foot-1, 191-pound junior had his patience rewarded Thursday.
“Man, this is big,” Mixon said. “It’s just another blessing from God. It was big. That was a big offer.”
The 6-foot-1, 191-pound junior had his patience rewarded Thursday.
“Man, this is big,” Mixon said. “It’s just another blessing from God. It was big. That was a big offer.”
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