One graduate’s yellow tassel swung from her cap as she danced across the stadium field with her diploma. Another member of the Ohio State University’s Class of 2023 pumped her arms in jubilation, scarlet tassel bouncing. Behind them, Justin Fields approached midfield from the north end zone. He’d undoubtedly spent more time on this field than either of them. But instead of winding up for another one of the 579 passes he attempted as a Buckeye, this time Fields clutched a different leather in his right hand. The case was red. Inside it, a diploma announced: The Ohio State University hereby confers upon Justin Skyler Fields the degree of Bachelor of Science in Human Ecology. The Chicago Bears’ starting quarterback has completed his degree in consumer and family financial services. Fields knew when the Bears selected him in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft, 11th overall, that he…
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