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High School Football Coach Loans Quarterback to the Opposing Team

High School Football Coach Loans Quarterback to the Opposing Team
When a Brandon, Mississippi high school football team lost their quarterback to injury during a game, the opponents' coach offered up one of his own quarterbacks, demonstrating sportsmanship to all.

When a Brandon, Mississippi high school football team lost their quarterback to injury during a game, the opponents' coach offered up one of his own quarterbacks, demonstrating sportsmanship to all.

At the start of the second half, with the score of 21-0, Mason Matheiu became the only red jersey in the huddle on the opposing team, But he led them for two touchdowns and really enjoyed the opportunity.

"They are a great bunch of guys," he told WLBT-TV.

(WATCH the video from TODAY or READ the story (w/ video) from WLBT)

Photo of unknown football player uploaded to Wikimedia by Shea Smith (public domain)

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