Man, I had a blast in college. When we moved to Florida to pursue my football career, I knew that I wanted to stay in the state for college. Lucky for me, the Florida Gators saw something in me and they wanted me to join them. That was an easy yes. The campus was beautiful, the weather was amazing, and being a Gator was the best.
I worked hard during my time at Florida. We were a perennial contender for the national championship in my two years there. While we never made it to the big game, I did get to play in two bowl games. My first year we came up short, but my final year in Florida we played in the Rose Bowl and beat our rivals, Florida State. That was probably the best game of my career, as I put up 6 catches for 151 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Off the field, I made some great buddies that I still keep in contact with. We would go to classes together, study together, and just hang out on the grounds, listening to music and eating. After big games, you'd have students come up to you, high-fiving and congratulating you. It was a great atmosphere in those years. I still follow the program and cheer for the Gators, even all the way here in San Jose. College was one of the best experiences in my life and still treasure those years to this day.
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I worked hard during my time at Florida. We were a perennial contender for the national championship in my two years there. While we never made it to the big game, I did get to play in two bowl games. My first year we came up short, but my final year in Florida we played in the Rose Bowl and beat our rivals, Florida State. That was probably the best game of my career, as I put up 6 catches for 151 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Off the field, I made some great buddies that I still keep in contact with. We would go to classes together, study together, and just hang out on the grounds, listening to music and eating. After big games, you'd have students come up to you, high-fiving and congratulating you. It was a great atmosphere in those years. I still follow the program and cheer for the Gators, even all the way here in San Jose. College was one of the best experiences in my life and still treasure those years to this day.
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