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Originally Posted by mick
Aha, that high school player !
Red shirts in Big 10
Because of grades, transfers to Western Kentucky.
Passes all credits and wins DII Nat'l championship.
Becomes JV coach in Hometown, Ohio.
I'm horrible!
I know.
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That's the one.
Married his high school sweetheart. Took over the varsity program from an ailing coach and ended up winning the State Championship. Got run over by a float in the victory parade. There's a memorial to him right by the stoplight in the middle of the town.
It brings a tear to my eye whenever I think of it. Alas, Jon Deibler. A great American!