When CJ Baxter hit the turf, everything went quiet. No whistles were being blown. The yelling and screaming that comes with football practices was nonexistent. Everything around him stopped.
All he could remember was hearing cars as they sped by the field. The “fast” practices full of noise that he was so used to every day didn’t sound the same. He knew in that moment there was something really wrong.
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He’d torn his ACL.
Years before Baxter transferred to Kentucky, he was a five-star All-American — the No. 1
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