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Narrative Essay On Robert And Larry's Football Life

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Robert & Larry’s Football Life Robert, a tall, 6’9” African American was born and raised in Mississippi all his life with his best friend Larry. They have been friends since the 5th grade and have stuck with each other ever since. They are almost like brothers. They are now freshman in high school and they want to play football. April 7, 2012 Robert saw this football poster on the wall and he told Larry that they both should try out for football to get their weight, strength and height up so they won’t get picked on in school and everybody will like them. They finally got the courage and tried out for the Lakewood Black Panthers. It turns out that they were the best kids on the whole team. A few years has passed and they are seniors and …show more content…

Robert looked at Larry and realized that nobody could take his place as his best friend in the world. After they had the party the whole football team went home a got rest so they could pick which college to play for, while also getting their education at the same time. Robert and Larry knew exactly which college they wanted to go play for because they always grew up in Baton Rouge, Alabama. It was easy to pick from The University of Oregon & The University Of Alabama. Robert and Larry looked at each other in excitement and said, “This is it man, we finally made it.” Larry and his family were all dressed up in Alabama gear because he already made up in his mind that he was going to play for that school. It was time for Larry to pick and all the people was around and at home watching on TV to see what team he wanted to play for. Then history went down that Larry Washington chose to play for The University Of Alabama. But Robert on the other hand was scared because he didn’t want to get hurt by playing football because he didn’t have a backup job but he finally made up in his mind that he will play with Larry and be the “Doom brothers” together. Robert got on the booth and it also went down in history that Robert Williams is going to play for The University Of …show more content…

Y’all are googling to have to train harder than ever so I hope you came prepared boys. I will make sure y’all get into the NFL. Just t promise me you’ll work.” While the boys were practicing, the coach came up to them and he liked what he saw because they was putting in more work than everyone else on the football field. And their grades were perfect. They both both were straight A students and have been ever since the 7th grade. Their parents always told them that education is way more important that football. Education can take you to anywhere you want to go in life, while football can only take you to a certain extent because you can’t run or throw a football 180 yards forever. So they leaned ata very young age to always put more effort into school work than

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