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Justin Combs , son of mogul Diddy and fashion maven/stylist Misa Hylton, just announced today via press release that he has accepted a full scholarship to play Division 1 football at UCLA! he’s carrying a 3.75 GPA as a Senior at Iona Prep in New Rochelle, NY and he also thehead of the African American Society. He will major in Business Finance next fall as a college freshman. The 5-foot-9, 175-pound cornerback chose the Bruins over offers from Wyoming, Virginia, and Illinois, among others. And the youngin’s pretty happy about his decision to follow his dreams. He said in a statement today: “Today I am truly blessed and thankful to accept my scholarship and give my full commitment to UCLA. Playing division I football was a life long dream of mine, and through hard work I was able to achieve it. I am a living testament that with a strong relationship with God, family, and hard work dreams do come true.” Proud papa Diddy gushed, “As a parent, today is one of the proudest moments of my life. This is everything a father could want for his son, for him to excel at what he loves to do and is truly passionate about.” He went on to say, “Justin is a shining example of what hard work, determination and a strong mentality can achieve. I am honored to call him my son and am happy that he is fulfilling his dream.”