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Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026
The Daily Pennsylvanian

38th and Spruce Street Intersection

DiGregorio

I didn’t love football immediately. I played tackle football for the first time in eighth grade on a team of 16 players and decided I wanted to play quarterback the day before my first practice. My coaches let me because I could remember all the plays, and I didn’t mind touching the center’s butt before every play — quite a consideration for 13 year olds.


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