Personal Narrative: My First Breakdown In The Football Field

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Have you ever scored a touchdown before? It all started on a Saturday in October on the thirty yard line of a football field. This is where I began to score my first touchdown. I'm going to tell you how it happened.

First of all, it was a chilly Saturday morning in October. The game was held in Reform Alabama at G.S. SPRUILLS Football Field. Before I scored, I kept getting tackled. I would usually gain about four yards each time. Sometimes I would even loose yards. Then, on the next hand off, I ran as hard as could. Ten seconds later, I was tackled at the fifty yard line.

After that, coach called out thirty dive on two. When the QB said hike the first time, the defense jumped off sides. Then, coach said the same play, but now

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