Will Bartholomew
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | October 1, 1978 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| College | Tennessee |
| NFL draft | 2001: undrafted |
| Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Will Bartholomew (born October 1, 1978) is an American former football fullback.
College
Bartholomew played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers football team, earning many honors including 2001 SEC Good Works Team, Verizon Academic All-District IV, Academic All-SEC; 2000 Academic All-SEC; 1999 Academic All-SEC; and 1998 Academic All-SEC.[1] He was a captain on the 1998 National Championship winning team that went 13–0 with a victory over Florida State in the Fiesta Bowl.[2][3][4][5] He functioned primarily as a "blocking" back for the team.[6]
Professional
As an undrafted free agent, Bartholomew was to play in the National Football League for the Denver Broncos.[7] Bartholomew's career ended after suffering a knee injury during training camp that required multiple extensive surgeries. He founded a sports training facility after retiring from football.[8]