Didn't Paul Reid have a degree in radiography or something?
Not sure he actually played for the Albion but was certainly Brighton boys and that is Steve Palmer, Computer Science degree from Cambridge and represented Cambridge at Football & Cricket, played for Ipswich, Watford and QPR, ex Dorothy Stringer boy.
Garry Nelson got 3 decent A Levels and turned down a university place to pursue a pro football career.
He's also had 2 books published - both of which were shortlisted for the William Hill Sportsbook of the Year.
Guy Butters and @<u><a href="https://nortr3nixy.nimpr.uk/member.php?u=118" target="_blank">Hiney</a></u> once got a break of 9 on the Radio 1 DLT's 'Give Us A Break' quiz machine at Rownhams Services on the M27