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Big Man on Campus "This week's Prep player of the week is Tony Miles," the reporter said as the crowd at the pep rally went crazy. The reporter continued, "In the first game of the 1996 season, Tony had nineteen tackles, three sacks, and a fumble recovery from his middle linebacker position. On offense Tony rolled up sixty yards on ten carries and scored a touchdown in Leland High's territory over Coronaville." "Thank you very much, …

…His football team from Leland High had continued to win without him, and they were in the state finals. Tony felt good enough to get out a little, so he decided to make the trip up to Northfield to see his team play. As he was sitting on the sidelines in his wheelchair watching his team win, he lowered his head and cried. He now realized what he didn't realize before, what could have been.