22 Notable People Who Were Athletes In College

Published on 11/22/2016
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Burt Reynolds

Long before he graced the screen in Smokey and the Bandit, Reynolds was an incredible running-back for Florida State University. In fact, he was so talented that he was picked up by the Baltimore Colts. Sadly, a car accident ended that opportunity.

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

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Barack Obama

Oh, Barack Obama, how we love you. The current president sure does love his basketball but it’s actually less documented that he played college hoops at Occidental College.

Barack Obama

Barack Obama

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