What was it like playing high school football on Army bases in Germany?
We travelled around and played the teams from other bases, like Mannheim, for example, and a few bases in Italy. There were two bases we went to in Italy where it was a 22-hour bus ride. All the trips were lots of fun. Q: You’ve seen so much of the world at a young age. Does that affect the relationships you have with your teammates? A: A lot of the guys ask me what military life and Germany was like. A bunch of the guys call me German. On our team, everybody comes from a lot of different backgrounds, and there are guys who went to the same school forever that say they wish they could have moved around and seen different places like I have. I tell them that I wish I could have stayed at one school the whole time. I’m as curious about them as they are about me. Q: When you saw your first playing time at tailback last week, you ran for 145 yards and was named the NFFCC Player of the Week. Did you expect to have that much success at the position so quickly? A: I didn’t expect it. I made t
