But A&M has responded to questions about Manziel and autographs before. On March 6, when ESPN.com contacted the school's compliance director, David Batson, to address a slew of Manziel-signed items that had flooded the memorabilia market, Batson provided a statement:
Date: Aug 04, 2013
Category: Sports
Source: Google
At A&M, freshman phenom Manziel is one and only 'Johnny Football'
"If somebody is going to profit off of 'Johnny Football,' it should be Johnny and his family when he exhausts his eligibility," said David Batson, A&M's director of athletic compliance. "You also want to maintain control over how the name is used to make sure it's not portraying you in a negativ
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David Batson
Work:
Olive Garden - Server (2009-2011) Guaranty Bank - InfoSec Analyst (2007-2009) Electra Link - Worker (2007-2007) United States Marine Corps - Intel Analyst (2001-2006)
Education:
Austin Community College - Computer Aided Design
Relationship:
Single
David Batson
Lived:
Greenville, South Carolina
Work:
Liberty Tax Service - Franchise Owner
Education:
Presbyterian College
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Franchise Owner, Liberty Tax Service, 6243 White Horse Rd., Ste. E, Greenville, SC 29611