{"id":8026,"date":"2015-09-29T19:37:40","date_gmt":"2015-09-29T23:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=8026"},"modified":"2015-09-30T07:29:01","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T11:29:01","slug":"vad-lee-featured-on-sportscenter-as-big-man-on-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=8026","title":{"rendered":"Vad Lee Featured on SportsCenter as Big Man on Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SuT4EBioUGU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>After leading the Dukes on a late game winning drive against SMU, quarterback Vad Lee was selected as ESPN&#8217;s Big Man on Campus. Yesterday Jeannine Edwards and a crew from the worldwide leader spent the day shadowing Lee on campus. The footage was used to create the feature above which ran on this evening&#8217;s SportsCenter. And it was pretty damn cool.<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fjmusportsblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D8026&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=80\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:80px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After leading the Dukes on a late game winning drive against SMU, quarterback Vad Lee was selected as ESPN&#8217;s Big Man on Campus. Yesterday Jeannine Edwards and a crew from the worldwide leader spent the day shadowing Lee on campus. The footage was used to create the feature above which ran on this evening&#8217;s SportsCenter. 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