Roadblocks. Perseverance. Adversity. Resilience. Determination

By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter

Watching Sir Paul McCartney on Carpool Karoke as he visited his childhood home in Liverpool, where he and John Lennon wrote some of the early Beatles songs, brought back beautiful memories. And then, speaking of how he wrote several of those songs based upon childhood experiences reminded me to notice the things that occur around me and the events that might seem transient. Yet, many have the potential for more than just experiencing a moment.

Thus, I sat in front of the tv (or telly, as Sir Paul would say) and started watching a US football game between The Universities of Georgia and Alabama for the college football championship and started to notice certain things about one of the players.

If you live outside the United States or are not a US college football fan, the name Stetson Fleming Bennett IV won’t mean anything to you, but I believe his story can have meaning for all of us.

Bennett IV grew up in a small town in Georgia and longed to play football for the University of Georgia. In high school, he was the quarterback for a team that went to 3…