David

David Ekechukwu, from just starting football in high school, he has racked up D1 scholarships and is an all around great and respectful ATH.

Placed 39th

in their group

Thank you for supporting David in this competition. Your participation made a huge impact for the Why Not You Foundation and their mission to empower change in the world, one individual at a time and one child at a time.

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

The physicality, the brotherhood and bond, he really just loves everything about football.

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

His mother, even though she is a single mom with 3 kids, she never gives up in anything

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

He just got done playing in the Mercedes Benz stadium and he played his heart out against South Gwinnett

Colossal is a nationally registered professional fundraiser that inspires people to advocate for themselves and those in need. Through online competitions like Youth Athlete of the Year, Colossal offers participants the opportunity to make their mark while also making a big impact.