Andre Jackson gets instructions from Mendez during the team's first game of the season. "It wasn't very polite or sensitive. A handful of schools reach out about head-coaching jobs, but he says he's almost certain he will return to Prospect to lead its JV squad again next season. It has given him a life otherwise inaccessible. Preston Gannaway for ESPN Mendez acknowledges that his presence has had a positive impact on people. "That's how humans are -- they adapt. Quote of the . "Get over here!" Pick a play, execute for a few seconds, take a break, pick another play and repeat. Three-star prospect by 247Sports . "Let's go!" ESPN senior writer Wayne Drehs contributed to the documentary as a writer and reporter. The season begins in a month. Because he weighs 50 pounds, alcohol affects him faster than people who weigh much more. Mendez gains happiness and joy through helping others and that will be his message when he takes the podium for his acceptance speech. A few days before Rob was born, doctors walked his father, Robert Mendez Sr., through the hospital's neonatal intensive care unit. I'm in Las Vegas and there's some guy stumbling drunk, looks like he was just in a fight. "Be bold and fail, be bold and fail, be bold and succeed. His older sister, Jackie, pushed her brother to try new things and one day tucked a PlayStation controller under his chin. But he wonders whether the players have any idea what they've given him. Later, she would cover Rob in blankets when they went in public. He absorbed everything he could. I make mistakes. Kicking Instruction by NFL Kickers and top collegiates NATIONAL KICKING SERVICE FOOTBALL KICKING, PUNTING, AND LONG SNAPPING CAMPS Recommended by NFL Players & Coaches Since 1988, one of football's most respected authorities on Special Teams Skills Groundbreaking Biomechanics Training Program Summer camps are authentic pro-style overnight camps. There's the answer he feels as if he should deliver. Sobrato is located across the street from his parents' home in Morgan Hill. You May Also Be Interested In Mendez operates his cellphone, attached to a stand on his wheelchair, with his nose and lips. Brushing teeth. The school sits on the western edge of Silicon Valley, just 5 miles from Apple's campus. I'm proud of you. Any other details they should know (If you have previously attended the school's camp or met the coaches) Sample Introductory Email: To: Reed@email.edu, RecruitingCoordinator@email.edu, SecondAssistant@email.edu. I can work with people. This also ensures that prospects will have time to interact with the coaches and learn from them in a small group and one-on-one setting. ! When the final buzzer sounds, the players and coaches line up at the 50 to shake hands. It's only junior varsity. So I follow him in the bike lane, hazards on. The team jogs over and surrounds him. I love the feeling when I lift kids up. "I'm not the perfect guy. In an earlier sworn deposition as part of a lawsuit filed by former Valdosta High football coach Alan Rodemaker, Nelson accused Propst of wanting $2,500 per month to pay for rent and other . And yeah, of course that's frustrating.". "I couldn't follow up with more of a class act," DeBoeuf said. Rated as the No. He asks his quarterback for a hug. And he knew what he wanted to do for the rest of his life. Also by Wayne Drehs: Grounds for Return. Rio Fujita Math Wizard. Taking a bath. "Yes!" Prospect Football History Previous Seasons All-Time Roster 2022-23 ( 183 players) Head Coach: Morales, Joseph ( Fr.) "I think it always will." Prospect Info. "Those kids," he says, "gave me the feeling that I can do anything." Mendez calls his last timeout. The 6-foot-4, 185-pounder completed 60.1% of his passes last season for 5,275 . This is roughly the same player-to-coach ratio on a college football roster. This is one of the worst falls. I know what you're saying. Helped North Kansas City to a . "Complaining is my No. H.S. It's a move he makes countless times a day. Where do I put my hands? Preston Gannaway for ESPN It's an accomplishment to the public because I have no arms and legs, but the reality is I'm not accomplished. Taking a bath. ROB MENDEZ IS not only the most unique high school football coach in America, he's one of the most unique humans in the world. I think he needs them just as much. Mendez learned to diagram plays by using a pen in his mouth. . He immediately snaps. That man was Mike Cable. It's now a full-on escort -- a motorized wheelchair flanked by two cars with their hazards flashing. He has heard it from their parents and teachers. ONE WEEK LATER, Prospect finishes its season 8-2 with a 19-13 victory over Yerba Buena. "I'm not going to lie. I turned around, took two to three steps and then I heard it." He immediately snaps. Preston Gannaway for ESPN ", Even if it were true, Mendez wouldn't look at things that way. It's almost midnight. What if I drop him? When the final buzzer sounds, the players and coaches line up at the 50 to shake hands. he says. "But even before he could talk, I said, 'Somewhere, somebody is going to open a door for this kid and he's going to shine.'" He has lived his entire life without arms and legs. DeBoeuf named new football coach February 23, 2018 By Jack Ankony, Executive Sports Editor A new, energetic face will be leading the Prospect Football program into George Gattas Memorial Stadium on Friday nights next fall. Contents 1 Academics 2 Athletics 3 Campus 4 Other 5 Notable alumni 6 See also 7 References 8 External links Academics [ edit] Prospect offers a mix of advanced and on-level classes. "Yes, Coach," the quarterback says. "When an able-body person says that they can't do something, his greatest message is, 'who says I can't?' How do you move a fully grown adult with no arms and legs? The battery on Mendez's wheelchair is dead, so two Panthers push him onto the field. Now, he inspires others to be strong and never give up despite adversity. Three blocks in, a blue pickup driving in the other direction recognizes the wheelchair. No way." Practice starts in a few days. Next year you'll be back in it, believe me. "I use my neck like my arm," Mendez says. It is part of the Campbell Union High School District . "If I can go out there and power through four or five hours, then I'm OK." But he hates the sidewalk. Bob eventually turned to alcohol. He doesn't eat right. And to just kill the pain," he says. Email Melissa Feucht. The day-to-day blanks are easy for him to fill in. "There you go!" "But I don't think about this the same way everybody else does," he says. He sees me, and he stands up straight and pulls himself together so he can open the door for me. "Great job, Coach. "I'm not afraid to be myself," he tells me later. But after losing the season opener to Santa Clara, his Panthers won seven games in a row. Prospect Reels produces high quality sports highlight videos so you can market your athletic skills to college coaches, recruiters, and others who can help you get recruited. He tells the story of his father putting him on the stairs when he was 9 years old, demanding that he climb to the top. Pub. Push the limits. One way he was able to do this is through coaching football. Please check your email for a confirmation. When we pull into the driveway, McAvoy comes out and carries Mendez into the house. 3 quarterback, and No. An assistant coach holds a whiteboard a few inches in front of Mendez. The last question is far more complicated. The school they will face, Ann Sobrato, fired Mendez as an assistant three years earlier. Instead, Mendez repeats two words over and over and over: thank you. Class 8A Sean Allison,. Call or Email the Football Office to acquire the 2022 Ticket Code. "You know how it is." "Said they wanted to move on without me," Mendez says. Tired. The lift mechanism on his wheelchair broke on the trip. It means that you aren't putting yourself in front of coaches that would actually recruit you. On Rob's first day of kindergarten, they watched nervously behind a glass window as other 4- and 5-year-olds approached their son eager to learn about something most of them couldn't comprehend. ", "Yes, Coach," the quarterback says. ESPN, 247Sports and Rivals all rank the 5-10, 170-pound receiver as a four-star prospect but his high school coach, former UK defensive back Maurice "Moe" Douglass, is not sure that does him justice. I just knew he was the right man for the job.". "I love you, bro. The green mile marker signs fly past on Highway 101. Ditas Faraon Buhler Science Teacher. Some newborns survive only a few hours or days. ", Mendez leans forward in his chair. Prospect Golf Course . What do you want out of this year? "The Super Bowl of JV football," he says. "It gives me this sense of independence. I guess that from my nurturing from my parents and my determination to be successful in life, as well as all the doubts along the way, I've become more hungry along the way to just be accomplishing in football and in the career of coaching. Prospect's lone highlight came on defense when, just before halftime, the Panthers stonewalled Sobrato on four straight plays from the goal line to keep the game scoreless. All the honorees will . Email Michael Furlong. ", Mendez hopes to someday have the opportunity to coach varsity. "Where you going, man?". In his chair, he is constantly shifting, twisting and adjusting his posture. But seven? But he wonders whether the players have any idea what they've given him. As much as he doesn't want this syndrome to define him, at the same time there's a part of him that loves the fact that it sort of does. However, the phrase was not born on the gridiron. Rob leans forward in his chair to reach his cell phone. MENDEZ'S WHEELCHAIR NEVER sits still, but the way it pinballs back and forth between the hashmarks on the Prospect practice field says the coach is not happy. he says. They wanted Bob to see other babies born with disabilities. The more successful Mendez is at proving he's just like everyone else, the more people put him on that pedestal, peg him as an inspiration and treat him, well, different from everyone else. "They don't have the grief of losing a limb because they never had it. His father has long wished that Rob would wear an upper belt as well as the one that wraps around his waist. How are you going to get there?". Livingston told me Mendez's presence is living proof of what humans are capable of. After a few minutes of conversation, he seemed like any other football coach having a beer on a Friday night. You hear stories about people with cancer, fighting for their lives. A class of 2021 recruit, Buddin was considered a four-star prospect out of high school and a top 40 linebacker in the country, according to 247 Sports. And 26 percent of the school's students are economically disadvantaged. But this time, he has no idea the belt around his waist isn't buckled. Things like that happen all the time. Initially, Josie struggled. As the clock approaches 11 p.m., he looks at his empty glass and asks for another drink. He's had people who hear his story and then approach him in tears. Bennett, Will Cassaidy, Matthew Dietrich, Connor Konieczka, Sean ( Sr.) Letzig, Charles ( Fr.) But Mendez won't give up that easily. Mendez gets a fist-to-shoulder bump from every Sobrato player. And anyone who has a problem with that, prove them wrong.'". Nor did he and Josie have any idea how to take care of this baby. Three other players start chitchatting between reps. Mendez loses it. 2021 IHSA Football Playoffs. "How in the world am I supposed to handle that?" But I don't know what else to say. Afterward, Bob says doctors and nurses would walk by and stare. It's society that imposes that grief. At that point, she says, abortion wasn't an option. A FEW MINUTES after our first beer, a bartender brings Mendez a plate of California rolls. I think back to something his pediatric physical therapist told me. "I'm so proud of you. "I like the way I am, really," he says. A few minutes later, he asks if I can follow him home. When the players met their new coach, the whispers began. Rob would set his chin on the ledge of the next step and use that to lift his entire body. And his roommate is resting back at home, exhausted from a pair of Vegas nights. In the months that follow, Mendez unplugs from football. The throw is too long, and the ball harmlessly caroms out of bounds. Meanwhile, Sports Illustrated currently ranks Manning as the No. But it isn't that simple. A very small percentage. And because of Rob's lack of limbs, his father says he retains 30 percent more heat than someone who has arms and legs. It gives me this sense of independence., Sign up for the For The Win newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. "I appreciate you," Mendez says. Mendez makes a trip to a nearby shopping center for coffee. To feel comfortable. A young boy holds open the door as Mendez approaches his favorite spot. One thing the boy clearly didn't lack: confidence. Rob would set his chin on the ledge of the next step and use that to lift his entire body. That's how I feel in my chair," he says. Some might suggest he should be home, resting. Where do I put my hands? High school coaches are notoriously hard to contact. He despises the word "special.". It wasn't like there was a store to buy clothes or toys for children with no arms and legs. And with that, in this world, I know I'm going to be all right.". It happened at the end of his senior prom, when he tipped over the wheelchair ramp as he and his classmates were leaving. I tell him that's the most honest he's been in our time together. It is hard for college coaches to obtain rosters from high school coaches, and even harder to get them to hand over contact . That's what I've realized over the years.". "I love you, bro. He tells his offense he believes in them. His jaw dropped. A young boy holds open the door as Mendez approaches his favorite spot. "There's no way," he says. It gives me hope for the world." If Rob sensed someone staring, he'd roll up and introduce himself. College Football Prospect ID events are the first premier event following the 2022 high school and college football seasons. and Head Coaches) Prospect High School 801 W. Kensington Rd. And he doesn't like the idea I have for framing his story. And how does he deal with such a challenging life? Work Environment Part-time work is common for coaches and scouts. THE DAY AFTER teaching his quarterback the 37 stretch, Mendez sits under the lights at the Prospect 50-yard line, exhausted. ESPN senior writer Wayne Drehs contributed to the documentary as a writer and reporter. "It sounds so ridiculous, but it's true," he says. And Mendez had the title he had achingly sought: head coach. The next generation of basketball legends will rock uniforms by New York City-based streetwear designer Eric Emanuel. I'm proud of everyone. The school they will face, Ann Sobrato, fired Mendez as an assistant three years earlier. We end up talking for nearly three hours. "It brings out the best in people. It's almost midnight. "They would whisper," he says. "I'm sitting right there at the bar next to you. has become a motto for the Prospect Football teams and, of course, for Mendez. I assume Mendez will pilot his wheelchair on the sidewalk and I'll drive alongside for the five dimly lit blocks back to his house. For the past six years, Mike McAvoy has been Rob Mendez's caretaker, roommate and friend, each morning helping him with everything from taking a bath and brushing his teeth to getting dressed and eating breakfast. It just makes me mad. Prospect's defense held off Maine South for the final 44 seconds to secure a 42-41 win. Bob eventually turned to alcohol. Along the way, Cable invited Mendez's two best players to move to varsity. LESS THAN TWO weeks before his son's first game as a head coach, Bob Mendez prepares to drive Rob home after Sunday family dinner. he says. But most importantly, it's given him an understanding of his journey in this world, a path untethered to anything anyone on the outside might say, think or believe. That man was Mike Cable. "The Sobrato loss still bothers me," he says in February. "I got it. Mendez rolls over to his dejected quarterback. Scouts evaluate athletes as possible recruits. But I learned that I can be a leader. "Where you going, man?" Mendez doesn't buy it. Melissa Feucht English Department Chair. But at 24, I didn't really know what to do or say at the time.". To feel comfortable. "I just try to shut it down as quickly as possible." You're different. Follow him! The 14-year-old wraps his arms tightly around Mendez's back. Sobrato is located across the street from his parents' home in Morgan Hill. The more we talk that night the more one word keeps popping up: How. McAvoy has been Mendez's caretaker for the past six years. "I think every parent worries about their kids when they leave this earth," Bob says. I was a little nervous about it," Cable says. But other than the tetra-amelia disorder, his son Rob was born a healthy baby boy. It took him more than a half hour - sometimes two steps up, one step down -- but he did it. And he knew what he wanted to do for the rest of his life. The green mile marker signs fly past on Highway 101. It isn't about what the players did right or wrong or what they need to clean up before the next game. And few at Prospect High School, some 40 miles up the road in Saratoga, can remember the last time its JV won much of anything. More award-winning storytelling from SC Featured The battery on his wheelchair is dead, and he wants to charge it at school overnight. In the morning, he will coach the biggest game of his young career. But he hates the sidewalk. "I'm pretty good at dealing with pain, and I didn't want to stay home feeling sorry for myself," he says. He wanted to leave by 9 p.m., but one conversation led to another. They gave me a feeling of importance. But here, he's in his element. by Elk Grove. I just want to be Coach Rob. The interview began with Mendez asking Cable for a fist bump on the shoulder. The Transfer Portal Changes How College Coaches Recruit High School Football Players - Inside the Knights The Transfer Portal, How it Changes High School Football Recruiting High. He even got to call some plays. So I try not to complain. Mendez orders a water. The California Cool of Jared Goff For Rob, the message from his father was simple: Embrace your differences. "But we really have to sell that we are going that way. The driver makes a U-turn, pulls in front of Mendez and flips on his hazards. It's the second day of the team's sleep-at-school preseason camp, and the coach is trying to install one of his favorite plays: the 37 stretch. Prospect's Amazing and Dedicated Coaches! "He's an inspiration to all of us," Alvernaz, said. When the players met their new coach, the whispers began. . "When someone is born this way, this is their world," says Dr. Benjamin Mandac, Mendez's pediatric physical therapist who now is the head of that department at Kaiser Permanente in the Bay Area. The quarterback removes the cap from a blue dry erase pen and puts it in Mendez's mouth. With a dream of one day becoming a head football coach, Mendez worked for years as an assistant at various schools, until he was finally given the opportunity he'd been working for. His resiliency inspired others around him and made it an asset to have him on the staff. Even if it were true, Mendez wouldn't look at things that way. the driver asks. Prospect Men's Cross Country and Track and Field @PHSKnightsXCTF Feb 12 Varsity winners from last night Tuchner - 8.33 55mHH Balenda, Sahakian, Holtmeier and Walsh - 1:36.42 4x200 Raitano - 54.69 400m Garland 4:37.85 1600m Diversey, Tuchner, Guagliardo, Balenda 3:47.19 4x400 Guagliardo 5'8" HJ Holtmeier 20'11 LJ, 42'3" TJ Kamp 50'8" SP But Mendez won't give up that easily. They sit in front of us, untouched, for nearly 10 minutes. The season has been a greater success than Mendez could have imagined. As we head back to Gilroy, I ask Mendez if he's aware of the impact he has already had on Prospect players and coaches like assistant Todd Livingston. Still does. SARATOGA, Calif. (KGO) -- Bay Area high school football coach Rob Mendez was born with a rare disorder called tetra-amelia syndrome, leaving him with no arms or legs. Fore was named to the Hudl Top 100 in 2017, and the Top 5 Best High School Football Coaches to follow on Twitter by MaxPreps in 2016. For now, I start with a topic far simpler: football. He reads, draws and spends extra time with family and friends. When his friends played basketball, Rob was the referee. Last April, the varsity coach at Prospect was looking for someone to help change the culture of the Prospect program when he came across Mendez's rsum. To this point, Bowling Green has also extended Buddin an offer. The players jog back to their positions. "Yes!" He never quit and now he has everyone asking, "Who says I can't?". 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