High school Quote by Myron Rolle

Even when I was being recruited here to the University of Virginia, a lot of people in my own community didn't think I was…

— Chris Long

If you're going to play high school football, you do it in Texas or Florida or Georgia for the simple fact it's such a…

— J. R. Martinez

Honestly, I just kind of play ball. I guess I'm pretty good in the state of Florida.

— Deshaun Watson

I definitely think I'm kind of more of an East Coast player than a West Coast player. But I knew at a young age,…

— Jared Dudley

I grew up in Florida and went to school there, and ended up going to University of Central Florida.

— Daniel Tosh

I was an 'SC guy growing up. I remember my high school coach asking everybody what college and he was shocked when I said…

— Nick Young

I grew up in a tiny town in Texas, so I understood the world of high school football.

— Jesse Plemons

I was really scared when I went to Oregon State. I wasn't sure I could play at the college level.

— Gary Payton

One of my best friends got recruited to go to Miami, and another one went to South Florida. You're talking about two big schools…

— Khalil Mack

I played youth football through the fifth grade and really enjoyed it, but Tampa Prep doesn't have a football program. Wrestling was the only…

— Big E

I didn't go to college. My college was the minor leagues, and talking to everybody.

— Francisco Lindor

The fact is, when I was 15 and a sophomore at high school, I played on the varsity baseball team for the college.

— Johnny Mize