Clay Patrick Mcbride, Photographer, New York

Description

The Sports Illustrated magazine cover features football player Blake Corum wearing a yellow University of Michigan helmet and holding a football. Corum is centered in the frame, wearing a dark blue jersey. The football is prominently displayed, and the magazine's title, "Sports Illustrated," is visible above Corum. Text on the cover highlights the magazine's theme as "The Money Issue" and references a feature about Blake Corum and college economics. The background has some green foliage, with artificial lighting. The overall composition is a portrait orientation designed to draw attention to the central figure.