‘I’ve had this game circled’: Ole Miss looking to maintain contender status against Alabama
Jordan Watkins received a hero’s welcome in his return to Louisville over the weekend.
No, not the college he left in the offseason to join Ole Miss football.
He was back at his old high school, Butler (Ky.) Traditional, for its playoff showdown with Bullitt East. The Bears, unfortunately, had their season come to an end, but Watkins, throughout, was swarmed by countless kids and other hometown well-wishers.
“That’s always nice,” Watkins said. “It lets me know I made somewhat of an impact while I was there and the home fanbase kind of roots for you a little bit.”
A day later, however, he was…
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