Taquarius Wair overcomes tragic odds to become a football star

Taquarius Wair overcomes tragic odds to become a football star | SC Featured

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4 жыл бұрын

At four years old, Taquarius Wair’s family home caught on fire, killing his sister and leaving him in a coma with third degree burns. Now Wair, nicknamed T.Q., is a freshman at Mesabi Range Community College and he isn’t allowing his tragedy to hold him back from the football field.
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Пікірлер: 36

@Oskarisadog 4 жыл бұрын

He’s a warrior. True hero.

@martygi 4 жыл бұрын

Watching from Ireland and in floods of tears.....crazy respect for this kid. Keep it going

@derrickjordan5969 4 жыл бұрын

Much respect to this young man, i know ppl especially in america can be cruel in terms of looks... this video is an amazing reminder of how lucky we are to be alive and healthy. From the bottom of my heart, I wish this man nothing but the best in life! Do your thing man!!!!

@myfriendbobby 4 жыл бұрын

Derrick Jordan Much respect to this naive commenter. I know people, especially people who project, can be cruel in terms of looks.

@dantecurry4055 3 жыл бұрын

@@myfriendbobby yea the world is messed up, but it's also a reality that you can't just run from.

@djscarecrows7702 4 жыл бұрын

Hope you make it brother

@aaroncalderon6928 4 жыл бұрын

I'm not crying, you're crying ..

@leetraviusmckay2919 4 жыл бұрын

when he shouted I made it... i got emotional dude has overcome a lot of adversity

@JMercer91180 2 жыл бұрын

true hero

@UpswingBaseball 4 жыл бұрын

Wow..... just wow. Inspiring af!

@spiritualwisdomsabiduriaes3337 4 жыл бұрын

That was deep God bless him🙏

@user-pg7bz7wp5d 4 жыл бұрын

Pure love for bro.

@coldfang1232 4 жыл бұрын

Even tho this is a repost, I’ll watch it again cuz it crazy motivational💯

@jrcmmaxgogoplata8402 4 жыл бұрын

Munchie Crunchy but he has a more beautiful soul than yours demon.

@bruno6348 4 жыл бұрын

when he shouted I made it... i lost it dude is a beast to overcome everything and chase his dreams

@DaddyBeeeee 4 жыл бұрын

What a warrior 🙏

@leetraviusmckay2919 4 жыл бұрын

""I heard the screams I couldn't feel the pain"

@jrcmmaxgogoplata8402 4 жыл бұрын

God bless the Wair Family

@cindy2429 4 жыл бұрын

This right here!!!!! Such an AMAZING man. True WARRIOR!!!!

@PsilocybeJedi 4 жыл бұрын

The Seahawks will draft this kid in a few years. What a story

@ognesquik640 4 жыл бұрын

PNW_PsilocybeJedi LOL

@jeremyx3758 4 жыл бұрын

Heart & Soul Character Grinding til you find it TQ You e served the world notice that you're here

@heatherekborg1798 4 жыл бұрын

Wow!! I’m stunned at how powerful he is. What an amazing man and warrior. Inspirational and just completely beautiful:)

@godlychickenman 3 жыл бұрын

I’m 11 and I believe this is stupid cuz he don’t got the jordans

@dantecurry4055 2 жыл бұрын

You need to go to church young man.

@notagain8661 4 жыл бұрын

Joseph Merrick poem Tis true, my form is something odd but blaming me, is blaming God, Could I create myself anew I would not fail in pleasing you. If I could reach from pole to pole or grasp the ocean with a span, I would be measured by the soul "The mind's the standard of the Man"