FWST: He came to America as a refugee who knew nothing about football. Now he starts at TCU.

[TopFrog]

He came to America as a refugee who knew nothing about football. Now he starts at TCU.

By Drew Davison

It happened by default.

David Bolisomi didn’t know anything about football when he arrived in Abilene in August 2008 as a refugee from Africa. Then, during a sixth-grade PE class at Clack Middle School, Bolisomi found himself playing America’s favorite sport.

“They put me in there,” Bolisomi said. “It was a, ‘What is this?’ type of thing. I guess it just happened.”

Asked what position, the 6-foot-6, 322-pound Bolisomi smiled and said: “I was on the line. I wasn’t quarterback.”

Read more here: https://www.star-telegram.com/sport...niversity/article235252602.html#storylink=cpy

 

[Ron Swanson]

Good article, seems like a great kid

 

[Eight]

i saw his interview with estridge on hf nation and david is fairly smart.

 

[Lone Frog]

i saw his interview with estridge on hf nation and david is fairly smart.

A double major in biology and psychology with a double minor in Chinese and French? I'd say that's smart.

 

[TAINTed frog]

Build the wall!

 

[Tumbleweed]

A double major in biology and psychology with a double minor in Chinese and French? I'd say that's smart.

And is improving every time he puts on the pads. Great story developing here!

 

[DixieFrog]

A double major in biology and psychology with a double minor in Chinese and French? I'd say that's smart.

Oui!