Once homeless Cincinnati football player now looking towards NFL

Cincinnati Bearcats star wide receiver Mardy Gilyard has not exactly followed a fairy tale story line.  After losing his football scholarship in 2006, Gilyard went homeless and worked his way through school and back into the spotlight on the football field. After working his way back onto the team, Gilyard is now the emotional leader for the Bearcats who will be heading to the Sugar Bowl to take on the Florida Gators after an undefeated season.  Following the Sugar Bowl, Gilyard will then be looking towards the NFL after an roller coaster collegiate ride. Read full article here.