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Tim Tebow to speak in Andrews

Tim Tebow to speak in Andrews

Former NFL player Tim Tebow is coming to Andrews, Texas, on Oct. 19 to speak at the Mustang Bowl, according to Andrews County.

We learned this from CBS7 reporters who have alerted the public on his scheduled visit a number of times, the latest being Monday.

Tebow is scheduled to speak at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Field of Faith meeting. The free event is open to all community members. Andrews County is providing $60,000 to fund the speaking engagement. The funding was approved by the commissioners court on the recommendation of the Legacy Committee, according to the County.

Tebow is a Heisman Trophy winner who led the Florida Gators to two national champions and later played for the Denver Broncos and in minor league baseball. He also gained fame for being outspoken about his faith.

Tebow is an author who regularly speaks at events. To learn more about him, visit his website here.