On Thursday night in Detroit when the first round of the NFL Draft begins, several of the nation’s most prominent players will hear their names called. A new chapter will begin. A dream years in the making will finally come to fruition. It wasn’t long ago, though, when these projected top picks were still high school prospects wrestling with the decision about where to play college football. Some, like quarterback Caleb Williams and edge rusher Dallas Turner, were obvious five-stars who were expected to be on this stage. Others, like Notre Dame offensive tackle Joe Alt — ranked No. 400...