The Red Card That Started a Football Career
Joshua Bates sits down to discuss growing up in Durango, Colorado, winning a state championship, following in his father's footsteps, developing at Oklahoma, and why SMU felt like family from day one.The SMU offensive lineman shares his journey from a small mountain town to college football's biggest stages, his long-term vision beyond football, and his expectations for the Mustangs as they chase an ACC Championship and a College Football Playoff run.In this exclusive SMU Football interview, Bates opens up about toughness, leadership, competition, family, and the mindset that drives him every…
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