Roman

My son is a young man of character, strength, and unwavering faith. He plays on the offensive line, where he gives 100% both on and off the

Placed 13th

in their group

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What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

He take pride in protecting the quarterback and creating holes for the running back. He needs no spotlight he loves the grind,responsibility and team work


Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

My son plays football with all his heart, not just for the love of the game, but because he has his grandfather served in the Vietnam War. His father served in Iraq. Both showed him what it means to fight with courage, stand strong through adversity, and give everything for something greater than yourself. That same fire lives in him every time he steps on the field. Their sacrifice fuels his discipline. Their strength fuels his drive. #Riverastrong


What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

Watching my son play in the championship at SoFi Stadium was one of the proudest moments of my life. Although his team didn’t take home the win, he showed something greater than a trophy Strength, Heart and unshakable character.

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