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Speaker 1: As I have for you to clars the Lord plans

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Speaker 1: to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to

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Speaker 1: give you hope in the future. Jeremiah eleven, I just

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Speaker 1: got a lot of proof. I know I had a

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Speaker 1: decent year, but it wasn't really I didn't really accomplish

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Speaker 1: none of the goals I set out to accomplish. So

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Speaker 1: I just feel like I got so much more to proof,

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Speaker 1: so much more to show. Mm hmm. I think I

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Speaker 1: can be better. Honestly. That's just the expectations I have

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Speaker 1: for myself, and that's just how high I am on myself.

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Speaker 1: Um well, when I first got there, you know, I

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Speaker 1: was trying to miss class and stuff, but he wasn't

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Speaker 1: going for it. He was like, if you keep missing class,

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Speaker 1: we're gonna say yo, you know what home And I

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Speaker 1: was like, man, I really ain't got no way to go,

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Speaker 1: So it maybe just tyighten up on the little things

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Speaker 1: like that, go to class, be on time for weights

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Speaker 1: and stuff like that. Maybe want to practice harder, Like

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Speaker 1: some time he will tell me quit being soft. You know,

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Speaker 1: I didn't really think I was being soft, but I

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Speaker 1: guess to him I was. So just made me a

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Speaker 1: better person a better player. It was a start, you know. Um,

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Speaker 1: it can definitely. For one, you'll build some relationships with

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Speaker 1: some guys like never before, like Juco. You really like

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Speaker 1: it's like a family field, you know. Um, I still

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Speaker 1: keep in touch with some of the guys that I

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Speaker 1: played with, and um, you know, you might be a

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Speaker 1: guy that Mike. You you might only got junior college

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Speaker 1: office coming out, but you might leave junior college with

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Speaker 1: a d one off. You never know. Um, they was

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Speaker 1: always there. So that's the one thing I take away

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Speaker 1: from that. They was always there. They never you know,

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Speaker 1: they never left me out in the cold. You know.

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Speaker 1: They're always there for their guys. You know, I could,

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Speaker 1: I could definitely vouch for that. Um. I lost track

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Speaker 1: a long time, A long long time. Yeah, most of

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Speaker 1: it most a growing up. I mean my mom, my mom.

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Speaker 1: She pretty much the homeless right now. You know. Yeah,

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Speaker 1: I'm here, you see me. I'm here, man, I'm trying

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Speaker 1: to get it in. I'm trying to I'm trying to

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Speaker 1: maximize every opportunity I have. H just just make me

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Speaker 1: play with an aggression, you know, a different kind of aggression.

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Speaker 1: You know, people just doing your wrong all your life. Man,

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Speaker 1: So football just became an outlet for that type of

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Speaker 1: stuff and it's just been working in my favorite honestly. Yeah,

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Speaker 1: I got my brother stayed with her, my oldest brother

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Speaker 1: back in Trinidad. But um yeah, my second oldest brother

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Speaker 1: stays with her. He lives with her. They live on

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Speaker 1: with her husband's uncle. Yeah, I know what you're talking about.

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Speaker 1: Ten yards. I got him. I got him in ten

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Speaker 1: yards now, mm hmm