How Football Changed My Life Analysis

My sophomore year in highschool we were in the semifinals of state championship for football. The whole team was ecstatic because our team had been performing very well all season. So well, that we knew for sure that we would defeat Oak Grove and move forward to state finalist, or so we thought. Going to state and winning was everyone's dream on the team and we had not the patience to achieve our mutual goal. That game was no close call; we were ultimately conquered by Oak Grove and had no chance of turning the game around. This is one of my immense defeats where I had not lived my life to the fullest. In addition, I didn’t do my homework and I wasn’t worried about my grades or my future. My story takes place after my unexplained seizures which had taken a lot from me, limited me, and had changed my whole perspective of life; how important is it to try and care for things even when it’s not going my way. At the beginning of my sophomore year when California football season came around I was not as excited as I was in my previous story. I did not care for it because I was not a senior so I thought why put the effort if I was not apart of it. In reality, I was involved with everything because I was part of a team, a family. In every practice I would not push myself to the fullest or help the team come better
I was not allowed to drive, sleep in my own room, or have privacy altogether. I was depressed and morose by being limited in my life; I absolutely hated it. Although in my time of being bored I would think to myself, and I noticed that I missed football and school and instantaneously I regretted how I was living my life. Once I got back to school I started doing my homework and pushing myself in football untill I couldn't anymore. After all of that life started getting better and all my friends and family remarked that I was getting happier about