Jalen Mayfield, who signed with an agent and was preparing for the NFL Draft, may be having second thoughts about leaving early. SI.com’s Michael Spath said that the right tackle, who could be a first-round pick, could get back to classes in time and return to the football field for an October start date.
If Jalen Mayfield wanted to return to Michigan (and that's a BIG IF), the academic side of missing the entirety of the fall term so far (13 classes) is doable a trusted source shares.https://t.co/QswtoPK3K3
— Michael Spath (@MichaelSpathITH) September 17, 2020
This was from Mayfield’s father earlier in the week:
Brian Mayfield, Jalen Mayfield's father, says his son will not re-consider decision to go pro. “He’s not playing. Not for eight games. And there’s no guarantee they’re making it through.”
— Orion Sang (@orion_sang) September 16, 2020