Brandon Aubrey hadn’t kicked since middle school before joining the United States Football League a couple of years ago.
Before the USFL’s Birmingham Stallions drafted him in 2022, Aubrey hadn’t kicked in a competitive football game since middle school.says he doesn’t want to imagine what his parents are thinking before he kicks a field goal. Any thought of their nerves might mess with his head, and the
Before the USFL’s Birmingham Stallions drafted him in 2022, Aubrey hadn’t kicked in a competitive football game since middle school. By high school, Aubrey had quit all other extracurricular activities to focus on soccer. He’d decided at 5 or 6 years old he’d play professionally, his parents say. As an elementary schooler, he chose to train five days each week. No one discouraged his ambitions. Aubrey graduated from Plano High School and joined Notre Dame’s soccer team. His team promptly won a national championship.
“I wasn’t making a lot of money doing it,” he said. “I’d just gotten married, so I didn’t really want to keep traveling and be underpaid.” She implored him to try anyway. They went to a field at Colleyville-Heritage with a ball and a kicking tee. “I always thought, you know, ‘Go for it,’” Donna Aubrey said. “If you don’t try, you’ll never get it. And now you’re young and you don’t have a whole lot to lose. You can get your job back. Go for it.’”
“I just didn’t realize people could be so mean,” Donna said of fans who heckled kickers at the camp and on social media. “Who would boo a kid like that?”
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