Monday 27 October 2014
Josh Padilla wears No. 71 on game days. He is listed as a senior
kicker on Leyden’s roster. He is a team captain and walks to midfield
for the pregame coin toss.
Then he’s done for the day. A player who doesn’t play. A kicker who doesn’t kick. A guy on the sidelines.
The guy with autism.
But Friday night, Josh became the guy with autism who scored a touchdown on senior night. On a set play after the opening kickoff, Josh took a shuttle pass from quarterback Tom Pajor and ran 66 yards to the end zone.
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Then he’s done for the day. A player who doesn’t play. A kicker who doesn’t kick. A guy on the sidelines.
The guy with autism.
But Friday night, Josh became the guy with autism who scored a touchdown on senior night. On a set play after the opening kickoff, Josh took a shuttle pass from quarterback Tom Pajor and ran 66 yards to the end zone.
Read Full: http://goo.gl/uZ6nsL
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