Terryon Thrower is a native of South Side Chicago, Illinois. He is a freshman at the University of Dubuque where he majors in Sports Marketing and Management. He has a grade point average of 3.0 and is a part of the University of Dubuque’s football team. He obtains the position of quarterback where he leads his teammates and builds the offense for them. He plays football because it has been a way of his neighborhood. Where he is from it is the culture to play football and he also dedicates himself to the game which fuels why he plays. Beyond his athletics he dreams of coaching football and raising men. He also plans to use football as a way to save lives within the community because where he is from it is easy to become a statistic. With the game of football he hopes to be a beacon of hope to the next generation to let them know they can make it as well.
Athlete of the Week: Terryon Thrower
03.03.2021