On this episode of Alumni Direct's show "ATHLETES TO ENTREPRENEURS: The Alumni Journey," we talk to Christian Black, a dual-sport athlete and emerging entrepreneur whose story embodies resilience and innovation. After only playing eight snaps of high school football, Christian walked onto the Baylor University football team, defying the odds with sheer determination and skill.

Christian shares his experiences of not only excelling in football at Baylor but also making his mark on the baseball field at the University of Northern Iowa. His athletic journey culminated in earning a spot on the Green Bay Packers' Reserve List in 2009, underscoring his tenacity and talent.

In addition to his athletic achievements, Christian is also a visionary entrepreneur with over 310 invention ideas and two companies in development. He talks about the drive behind his entrepreneurial journey and his mission to bring innovative solutions to life through 5th Down, LLC.

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