Franklin Walker’s “A Field Away: 100 Yards from Incarceration” is a great student-athlete activity book. Walker recounts his thrilling sophomore year of college, when he took advantage of a rare football opportunity, in this insightful book. Walker is inspired by his student-athlete days. Sports’ excitement, challenges, and camaraderie are well captured in the book. Walker’s journey offers more than wins and losses. Walker’s knowledge comes from coaching football and being Jersey City Public Schools superintendent. “A Field Away” helps student-athletes set realistic goals and overcome obstacles to succeed. It does this with creative exercises, training logs, journaling pages, and life lessons.