Is a Virginia Tech running back wearing a Rolex during a game?
That’s one way to stand out on the field.
Virginia Tech running back J.C. Coleman was spotted wearing a gold watch on the field during the Hokies’ game against Ohio State on Monday. That set off a fierce debate about whether or not it was a Rolex:
Dude is wearing a Rolex?! pic.twitter.com/mu0llgt4z6
— Alex Kennedy (@AlexKennedyNBA) September 8, 2015Why in the world are sports people assuming a college player is wearing a Rolex. In a game, no less. So the face can break?
— Jdan (@JHatesSports) September 8, 2015Virginia Tech RB J.C. Coleman rocking a Golden Rolex against Ohio State #YOLO #OSUvsVT pic.twitter.com/QlD5pjq0vK
— Athletes Zone (@AthleteZones) September 8, 2015I'm scared every time Coleman runs, I'm worried about scratches to his Rolex!
— Paul Naegle (@Koolguy321) September 8, 2015Va Tech RB JC Coleman would not be allowed to wear a Rolex on his wrist. The gold G-Shock is permissible, it's plastic
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) September 8, 2015You know you made it when you wear a Rolex during the game.. pic.twitter.com/NlFdeNU9uK
— Matty Ice (@mattgargas78) September 8, 2015Is that watch even a Rolex? Looks more like this pic.twitter.com/gXyBbndklY
— Parker (@ParkerWeekley) September 8, 2015I just wanna know is it a Rolex or not
— DaeSean Hamilton (@SkeeterMills__) September 8, 2015A current Chiefs player may know something about that.
.@Eric_Edholm Here's another #Rolex moment: De'Anthony Thomas with @WinTheDay. pic.twitter.com/JPvUdUJW8Q
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This story was originally published September 7, 2015 at 8:46 PM.