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Back When Everyone Knew Bo

Back When Everyone Knew Bo

Looking back at one of the greatest athletes ever...

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June 21, 1986

Oh how the times have changed in thirty-eight years. Fresh off winning the Heisman Trophy and being selected as the top overall pick in the NFL draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Bo Jackson signed his first pro contract on this date - with the Kansas City Royals baseball team.

The Auburn star, and arguably the most well-known “Two Sport” sp…

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