Andrea AdelsonApr 15, 2026, 06:20 AM ET
Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida.Open Extended Reactions
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Akheem Mesidor once walked more than 2 miles in a snowstorm to get to football training in his Canadian hometown, hoping each step would lead him to just one scholarship offer.
Nearly a decade later, his scholarship secure, Mesidor found himself standing on the edge of an Olympic-sized pool on the University of Miami campus, jumping headlong into his quest to reach the NFL.
Say one thing for Mesidor: He will put in the
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