A College Football Cinderella Ditched a Glass Slipper for a Steel-Toe Boot

BOISE, Idaho – He has a sandwich named after him and a line of personalized athletic gear. He has his own trading cards and people hunting him down in hotel lobbies across the Pacific Ocean. And now Ashton Jeanty is in a chiropractor’s office on the northwest side of town, on the morning of his off day, wondering what to do about the ex-Marine handing him a medal.

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See, the chiropractor has a buddy. That buddy has two kids. Those kids, like many in this city and a large number of people outside it, are over the moon for the Boise State tailback who runs like a hypersonic tank while

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