Success breeds accolades. Accolades breed attention. Attention breeds the potential for distractions.
That’s why University of Wisconsin football coach Bret Bielema is keeping a close eye over things as his team — particularly some of its young players — become more and more popular by the week.
Take redshirt freshman P.J. Hill, for example. There’s an entire page in the Badgers’ weekly media release devoted to Hill, who is being touted by the UW as a “Heisman Trophy and Doak Walker Award Candidate.”