Jason's Observation In Moscow, Idaho

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Jason walked into the training facility in Moscow, Idaho. He looked around at the empty hallway where the only light was some beeping security monitors. He walked to the lone elevator and pressed LL. The elevator hummed as it jumped down to the football training room. He pulled out a pair of Nike running shoes and some headphones before walking over to the bike. He nodded to Head Coach Anderson who was sitting at a desk in the middle of the room. He said hi to fullback Jackson Bartle and Jackson barely replied with a low grunt as Jason climbed onto the bike. After fifteen minutes of biking in one place Jason moved to the treadmill.
Jason’s day began at 4:30 am when he walked to the only bakery in all of Moscow that was open twenty-four hours
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He was taking a calculus math class with Professor Drake. Drake was a fifty year old balding man who was possibly the most popular professor on the campus. His classes had waiting lists and the only class that ever had open seats was at 7:30 am when Jason attended.
Jason walked out of his class with no homework and only football on his mind. After an eight win, five loss season for the Vandals expectations were higher than ever. But as everyone knew, it would be tough to have a repeat season as Idaho has only ever made three bowl games including last year.
{Three Weeks Later}
“Well Joe, Idaho is looking good at six wins, zero losses but they may face their toughest game today against the eleventh rated Oregon Ducks.”
“That’s right John and Idaho will have to put up a great defensive stand against Oregon’s multi-sport quarterback who made it to the College World Series already this year.
“As many Idaho fans are begging us to say it, we will mention that Idaho has a good chance thanks to Heisman Trophy contender senior running back Jason Gregovry. He’s been clocked at twenty-one miles per hour and looks even faster compared to the linebackers trying to contain him. He’s looking at a possible two thousand yard rushing year as he’s already totaled over one thousand during the first half of the

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