DALLAS -- Lost amid a sea of blue-and-white clad field-storming fans was an unstained No. 9 jersey worn by a 6-foot-4, 230-pound quarterback. As people passed by, they'd occasionally say some variation of: "That must have felt good for you."

The 26-20 overtime win over Miami did indeed feel great for Tyler Van Dyke .

He might be reasonably anonymous these days in Dallas, where he's spent the season recovering from a catastrophic leg injury that's kept him off the field since last September, but he's not too far removed from being the 2021 ACC Rookie of the Year with the Hurricanes.

"It was pretty cool to feel that from all the (fans)," Van Dyke said.

Van Dyke, 24, is a college football journeyman. He's speaking with CBS Sports in early November in SMU's end zone complex. Throug

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