Myron Rolle News

Instead of chasing after wide receivers in the N.F.L. , Myron Rolle came here to chase ghosts around the ancient campus of the University of Oxford .

There is a must read story in the New York Times today catching up with former Florida State defensive back Myron Rolle, who put the NFL on hold to accept a Rhodes Scholarship and a year at Oxford.

Myron Rolle, who won a Rhodes scholarship while at Florida State, put off the N.F.L. to study at Oxford.

The saddest news in Florida State University sports is not the continuing argument about whether Bobby Bowden should pace the sidelines for another season.

The older man walks with the aid of a cane but is still an imposing physical specimen who, in his prime, bulldozed tacklers in the National Football League.

Lost amid the hand-wringing over whether Bobby Bowden should spend another year as Florida State University's football coach is a far more disturbing story.

Welcome, all you visitors, to Parents' Weekend at Florida State University. If you had any doubts about the importance of our two major universities to life here in Tallahassee, a look at the front page of the Tallahassee Democrat any day this past week would have convinced you.

Those are the words that Florida State quarterback Christian Ponder and guard Rodney Hudson tossed around following final preparation for Saturday's home football game against Georgia Tech.

Announcement today: Kevin Skenandore, Acting Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs; Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar; Football All-American and Rhodes Scholar Myron Rolle; Rep.

Former Florida State football All-American Myron Rolle has teamed with the U.S. Department of the Interior to begin a program aimed at improving the health and physical fitness of American Indians.

The following information was released by the U.S. Department of the Interior: Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today was joined by college football All-American and Rhodes Scholar Myron Rolle to announce a new partnership that will introduce an innovative physical fitness and health program into Interior-funded American Indian schools.

Posted by ESPN.com's Graham Watson Boise State has been hearing it all offseason -- Thursday's game against No.

" A charity benefit and auction, titled A Tribute to Myron Rolle... "The Rhodes to Oxford" will be held Sunday, September 6, 2009, from 6-9 p.m. at the Florida State University Center Club.

Share + Sep 3, 2009 1:25 pm US/Eastern Kick-off set for 8 p.m. It used to be one of the deciding games of the college football season.

The Florida State Seminoles were put in dire straights this past offseason when they had to replace two of their most experienced players in recent memory - Myron Rolle and Tony Carter.

As he walked around the Florida State campus somewhat aimlessly one day shortly after the 2007 season, Jamie Robinson was lost in thought.

Now ita TMs time for the flipside: things that could be going bit better. So leta TMs get to it: -Filling the holes in the secondary.

Former Florida State football star Myron Rolle is preparing for a new life as a Rhodes scholar, with an eye on- medicine, after passing up the NFL dra ...

Former Florida State football star Myron Rolle is preparing for a new life as a Rhodes scholar, with an eye on- medicine, after passing up the NFL dra ...

As Florida State coach Bobby Bowden enters his 34th season at the helm of the Seminoles, the opening of fall camp is nothing new to him.