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Saturday, August 23, 2014

ATHLETICS: Blazer Football Wears NFL Uniform

As part of the Carolina Panther community outreach program, they donated used equipment and uniforms to deserving high schools.  When Coach Jennings, our head football coach, received the email, he immediately applied for the grant.  Within one month, the team received notice that they won the grant.  And what did they receive -- practice pants.  

It may not sound like much, but by winning this grant, Coach Jennings saved the school thousands of dollars.  But that is not what motivated the players.  Juwan Latten, one of the senior left tackles, was very excited about wearing the practice pants, knowing that they were once were worn by an NFL player.  If you want to read more about this story, click the image.