Word: moxon
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...West Canaan, Texas, football isn’t just a sport. It’s a way of life. It’s something, in particular, that incoming Brown quarterback Jonathon Moxon understands all too well...
...America, we have laws, laws against killing, against stealing, and it’s just accepted that as a member of American society you will live by these laws,” Moxon told The Crimson in an exclusive interview. “Well, as a boy growing up in West Canaan, you never questioned the sanctity of football. You just listened to what the coaches said and tried as best as you could...
...commonly called—should know. He stood right at the fervor’s epicenter as one of mythic coach Bud Kilmer’s West Canaan High Coyotes. A second-stringer for the first three years of high school, Moxon took over as signal-caller just two games into his final campaign after a freak injury sidelined two-time All-Texas quarterback Lance Harbor...
...Moxon, life was just getting started. In a place where Friday night football is the only game in town, Moxon said, the Coyotes are heroes—both celebrities and saviors. Becoming starting quarterback gave him everything, from free beer at local convenience stores to a billboard with his very own face on it, as well as virtual exemption from local and federal...
...teammates stole a sheriff’s car, drunkenly drove around town late at night with three naked sophomore girls inside and astonishingly received no punishment thereafter. But for the more academically focused members of the team—that is, “me,” Moxon explained—there was a certain downside to such a retrograde intellectual environment...