Post on 23-Jun-2015
Lessons Learned Through Playing Football
TE AM
Teams don’t just apply to football, they apply to life.
Camaraderie
Because someone always has your back.
Patience
It takes
to execute a play in football…
“Integrityis doing
the right thing
when no one
is watching”
Stand ForSomething
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“A good coach will make his players see what they rather than what they are.”
can be
-Ara Parseghian
Sportsmanship
is never
OVERRATED.
Respect
for your coach
for your teammates
for your parentsfor yourself
Fight
or
Flight?
Communication
If you don’t send the right message…
…big mistakes can be made.
Academic Success
The bachelor’s degree graduation rate for students who start at public four-
year institutions is 59.5%.
The bachelor’s degree graduation rate for students playing football at public
four-year institutions is 74%.
That’s nearly 3 out of every 4 college football players.
Self-Esteem
"Knowing that you accept them -- regardless of how well they perform -- will give your [players] all the confidence they need to succeed far beyond the playing field.”
-Rick Wolff