More Than a Job - University of Nebraska
Obviously, it's beyond a privilege for me to work with All-Americans and champions like Jordan, but I take just as much pride, if not more, in working with guys
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"When I graduated from Coe College in 2011, I knew exactly what I wanted to do. My ultimate goal was to be an athletic trainer for a Division I wrestling program.
This was easier said than done.
At the time, there were around 76 DI wrestling programs in the country. Of those 76 programs, only eight or nine had graduate assistants on staff.
Worse yet, there were only two schools that had openings for graduate assistants.
Needless to say, the odds were not in my favor. "'
Jordan BurroughsTyler was a God-send. He helped me countless hours a day to get back on track, in addition to his duties with our collegiate team. He worked tirelessly for new innovative ways to get me ready in time. He spent about four hours with me a day for three weeks, making sure when I stepped on the mat I would be confident. It was a total team effort.