“We didn’t quit.” This was new Bradford head coach John
Cruse’s first comment about the Bradford scrimmage against Trail. But this
phrase applies to the football program as a whole when it came close to being brought
to halt almost 24 hours before.
Bradford’s football program had gotten off to about as bad a
start as a team could in the preseason. After starting with 22 kids at the beginning
of 2-a-days, the team melted away to just 13 players who refused to quit. Then the
day before their 2nd scrimmage and just a couple of weeks away from
the start of the regular season their head coach resigned....
In an abbreviated scrimmage, Trail outscored Bradford 1 TD - 0. Bradford had several good redzone stands that kept Trail out of the endzone most of the evening.
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