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Tulane's 'Bayou Jew,' Jake Retzlaff, humbled by his CFP spotlight after his difficult BYU departure
- Jake Retzlaff, a quarterback for Tulane, felt "devastated" about leaving BYU and missing his final season of college football.
- At Tulane, Retzlaff has helped lead the Green Wave to an American Conference championship and a first College Football Playoff berth.
- Dave Cariello, owner of the Campus Connection, described Retzlaff as "a perfect fit" at Tulane.
- Retzlaff expressed pride in representing Judaism, stating that playing in the College Football Playoff allows him to highlight "Jewlane" and promote positivity about his faith.
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Tulane's 'Bayou Jew,' Jake Retzlaff, humbled by his CFP spotlight after his difficult BYU departure
Tulane quarterback Jake Retzlaff recalls being “devastated” when it became clear last spring that he would be unable to play his final season of college football at BYU.
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Tulane QB Jake Retzlaff Reveals How Playing At BYU Made Him Even More Proud To Be Jewish
Jake Retzlaff transferred from the predominant university for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to a school with one of the largest Jewish populations in the country. He can actually draw quite a few parallels between BYU and Tulane despite their difference of religion. In fact, his time in Provo helped him to be even more proud of his faith. One of the more unusual stories in recent college football history proved to be one of gro…
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