High School Star with Untapped College Potential at WKU?
Ben Axon burst onto the scene as Manatee County Player of the Year from Manatee High (FL), earning top-103 Florida rankings in rushing as a 2008 senior known for explosive runs, catches, and tackle-breaking elusiveness; a 6'1", 195-lb freshman RB recruit to Eastern Michigan in 2009, his pro-style versatility and combine-prep training suggest NFL upside, but scant college stats raise questions on durability and adaptation—ideal for teams needing a dynamic, high-motor back with local hero grit if he reignites that high school fire at Western Kentucky.
