Maybe the most important decision Fran Tarkenton ever made was in 1957 when as a high school senior leading Athens High School to the Georgia state championship he went with his heart and chose to go to the University of Georgia over Georgia Tech and Auburn The rest is football history Directed by Jay Jackson and Ryan Kelly of NFL Films Scramblin Fran tells the story of the quarterbacks unlikely rise at Georgia highlighted by a memorable SEC title in 1959 The film traces his steps toward a long successful pro career that saw him go from an unconventional trailblazing scrambler with the Vikings to veteran savior with the Giants to an icon in Minnesota who in his second stint with the team led them to three Super Bowls Now a successful entrepreneur Tarkenton will proudly retrace his steps from his beginnings in Georgia all the way to a return visit to Athens for GDay in 2018 in this documentary about a football legend
