Friday Night Lights
What are the biggest moments in Friday Night Lights that prove football is giving false hopes and invincibility?
Specific moments (chapters) if possible
Specific moments (chapters) if possible
I think the story of Booby miles is an excellent example of this. Even in his junior year, Boobie was considered a top prospect by colleges across the country. Boobie comes from an impoverished background and was finally adopted by his uncle, L.V. Miles. Boobie suffers a career-ending knee injury near the beginning of his final season. He is basically tossed aside by both the high school and colleges.
Boobie be without football,” a coach was heard to have said, “A big ol' dumb nigger.” ...