Freshman Jelani Watkins is making waves in his first year at Louisiana State University. Instead of being known for football, he’s grabbing attention on the track with an impressive world-class time. The dual-sport athlete snagged third place in the 100 meters at the 2025 NCAA Outdoor Championships, clocking an impressive 10.10 seconds in the final. This performance really solidified his reputation as one of the most exciting young sprinters in the country.
However, as reported by Track World News, “Dual sport athlete and 100m NCAA Bronze medalist Jelani Watkins has entered the transfer portal. Where will he go?” This announcement has set up a split-screen future for the Texas native.
His football performance on the field at LSU was definitely not very impressive. So, after sitting out h

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