Will Ferrell
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Well, let's just say freshman year at University High School in Irvine, California, I dominated. Yeah, baby. Starting free safety and wide receiver. Two-way player. Two-way player.
Co-MVP of the football team. Oh, my gosh. Basketball freshman player of the year, freshman basketball. Then I played baseball. And it was downhill. Downhill from there. I was six one and a half as like a freshman. So you had some height advantage. And then I think by the time I graduated, I was six three. So I only grew an inch and a half more over the next.
Co-MVP of the football team. Oh, my gosh. Basketball freshman player of the year, freshman basketball. Then I played baseball. And it was downhill. Downhill from there. I was six one and a half as like a freshman. So you had some height advantage. And then I think by the time I graduated, I was six three. So I only grew an inch and a half more over the next.
Co-MVP of the football team. Oh, my gosh. Basketball freshman player of the year, freshman basketball. Then I played baseball. And it was downhill. Downhill from there. I was six one and a half as like a freshman. So you had some height advantage. And then I think by the time I graduated, I was six three. So I only grew an inch and a half more over the next.
couple years but uh but yeah i'd never played football and i played a lot of soccer and i also was i also was doing you know the kicking and then i got called up to i made varsity as a sophomore as a kicker okay they wanted me to play safety too but i was like you guys i weigh 145 pounds i pay 150 and i'm not oh my gosh something about i never come i
couple years but uh but yeah i'd never played football and i played a lot of soccer and i also was i also was doing you know the kicking and then i got called up to i made varsity as a sophomore as a kicker okay they wanted me to play safety too but i was like you guys i weigh 145 pounds i pay 150 and i'm not oh my gosh something about i never come i
couple years but uh but yeah i'd never played football and i played a lot of soccer and i also was i also was doing you know the kicking and then i got called up to i made varsity as a sophomore as a kicker okay they wanted me to play safety too but i was like you guys i weigh 145 pounds i pay 150 and i'm not oh my gosh something about i never come i
let's just say no one was looking at me for the, for proper tackling form.
let's just say no one was looking at me for the, for proper tackling form.
let's just say no one was looking at me for the, for proper tackling form.
I would set up the right way. You're like, oh, Farrell's going to jack someone. And then I would go, no, that's okay. Yeah. So yeah, I was like, you know what? I'll just kick. I'll just kick. And I was really hoping actually to be a college kicker. We were a horrible football program. I think we were 1-8-1 my senior year. I can relate.
I would set up the right way. You're like, oh, Farrell's going to jack someone. And then I would go, no, that's okay. Yeah. So yeah, I was like, you know what? I'll just kick. I'll just kick. And I was really hoping actually to be a college kicker. We were a horrible football program. I think we were 1-8-1 my senior year. I can relate.
I would set up the right way. You're like, oh, Farrell's going to jack someone. And then I would go, no, that's okay. Yeah. So yeah, I was like, you know what? I'll just kick. I'll just kick. And I was really hoping actually to be a college kicker. We were a horrible football program. I think we were 1-8-1 my senior year. I can relate.
50 in practice. Okay. You can boot it. And then I tried walking on at USC. My freshman year at USC, I saw in the athletic department that they were having walk-on tryouts. But it was in the fall, so obviously the team is already set. So I'm like, why not? I showed up and
50 in practice. Okay. You can boot it. And then I tried walking on at USC. My freshman year at USC, I saw in the athletic department that they were having walk-on tryouts. But it was in the fall, so obviously the team is already set. So I'm like, why not? I showed up and
50 in practice. Okay. You can boot it. And then I tried walking on at USC. My freshman year at USC, I saw in the athletic department that they were having walk-on tryouts. But it was in the fall, so obviously the team is already set. So I'm like, why not? I showed up and
they we weren't allowed to kick on the field that actually had the field goals it was just a big and i was like i was like really accurate but i wouldn't say i was you know could boom it so we just i think we did i think it did like five kickoffs and then the guy just blew the whistle was like okay bring it in we're good And he was like, okay, huddle up. I'm the special teams coach.
they we weren't allowed to kick on the field that actually had the field goals it was just a big and i was like i was like really accurate but i wouldn't say i was you know could boom it so we just i think we did i think it did like five kickoffs and then the guy just blew the whistle was like okay bring it in we're good And he was like, okay, huddle up. I'm the special teams coach.
they we weren't allowed to kick on the field that actually had the field goals it was just a big and i was like i was like really accurate but i wouldn't say i was you know could boom it so we just i think we did i think it did like five kickoffs and then the guy just blew the whistle was like okay bring it in we're good And he was like, okay, huddle up. I'm the special teams coach.
We're pretty good with our kicking situation right now, but if any of you guys want to play scout team, you know, running back or scout team, I was like, no, I've heard about scout team.