A Jacksonville consortium has acquired rights to launch USL men’s and women’s teams in the Florida city aiming to launch in 2025. The ownership group is led by venture capitalist Ricky Caplin. It includes Tim Tebow, who while homeschooled played high school football in Jacksonville before winning the Heismann Trophy for his feats at nearby University of Florida. He’s also famous for trademarking “Tebowing,” his prayer-pose celebration popularized during his 2011 Denver Broncos season.
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