How Twitter Hooked a College Kid Up With a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader

An Oklahoma State football player is now dating a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader. His wingman? Twitter

The story starts last fall, when Jordan Daigle — who wears the Cowboys cheerleaders' iconic silver and blue outfit and uses the pseudonym of Jordan Elizabeth — was watching an Oklahoma State game on TV. An OSU player named Zack Craig caught her eye, the Tulsa World reports, and she told a friend he was "really cute."

Daigle's friend responded in the only logical way: by looking Craig up on Twitter and insisting that Daigle follow him to break the ice. When Craig checked his account later on, he was intrigued but skeptical that an actual Dallas Cowboys cheerleader had given him that ever-elusive follow. Not wishing to repeat the humiliating ballad of Manti Te'o, Craig did some research and determined his new follower was, indeed, legit Read more...