A Quarterback Was Dropped For His Bad Grades, Until His Coach Took Him Home And Realized The Truth
Sam Greiner was a high school coach, who was passionate about his players. However, when he had to drop the star quarterback, due to his poor grades Sam would soon discover what was really going on with the young man.
Life’s Struggles
In many ways, life had been very tough for Braheam Murphy. When Braheam was just five years old, his mother passed away. After that heartbreak, family life had taken its toll.
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No Support
Braheam’s father got re-married, and had another daughter. Braheam’s dad struggled to provide for his family, as he didn’t make a lot of money and it was hard to provide what his son needed.
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Priorities Neglected
In fact, Braheam was actually pushed out.“My dad loves me, but he had to take care of my little sister,” Braheam told CNN in December 2017. “I’d rather have my little sister being taken care of more than me.
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Escape Through Football
Braheam needed an escape from his difficult family situation, and found a love for playing football. Meanwhile, in late summer 2015 Sam Greiner was in his first year as head coach at Harding University High School, and he was in charge of improving the team’s dire situation.
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