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The older kids decided to pick me on me starting when I was about 6 and it didn’t take me long to take a stand for myself.

Bo Jackson

I was always an Alabama fan growing up, but when the Alabama recruiter told me I would probably not be able to play until the end of my sophomore year, or the beginning of my junior year.
BO JACKSON

Always Growing Play Up Years
My confidence and drive to go play came when I realized how gifted I was at such a young age and how much bigger my build was than the kids my age.
BO JACKSON

Age Kids Play
I was a pitcher, shortstop and outfielder, and the Yankees tried to sign me out of high school as a first-round draft pick in 1981. I turned them down to go to college.
BO JACKSON

College School Sports
I taught myself how to pole vault in one day. The next day I entered a meet to pole vault and won it all for the state of Alabama.
BO JACKSON

Day Myself Next Taught
It’s all about the attitude, gut, heart and determination to go out and give 120% every time to try and help the team win.
BO JACKSON

Attitude Determination Team
I guarantee you that’s what Jeff Gordon does. He uses everything the fans throw at him to stoke his fire and it drives him to be better at what he does.
BO JACKSON

Fans Fire Sports
Just let me do what I’m doing, and then when all of this is up, then you can say how my career was.
BO JACKSON

Careers Trying Two
I hate to blow my own horn, but I gave a lot of people fits.
BO JACKSON

Blow Hate People
I am a firm believer in if you can’t get it the old fashioned way, you don’t need it.
BO JACKSON

Needs Sports Way
I think everyone would love to see Jeff Gordon lose or get run into the wall, but I think he uses that – similar to me.
BO JACKSON

Running Thinking Wall
I have always been an avid bike rider. Even before I became an avid bike rider, I was an avid bike stealer when I was a kid. I am very educated on bikes.
BO JACKSON

Avid Kids Riders
My favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog.
BO JACKSON

Guy Sports Underdog
I grew up in a tough neighborhood where a lot of kids were older than me.
BO JACKSON

Kids Long Tough
Don’t plan to repent at the 11th hour – you may die at 10:30.
BO JACKSON

Hours May Repent
Football is easy if you’re crazy as hell.
BO JACKSON

Crazy Football Sports
Don’t run too fast through life. You only have one.
BO JACKSON

Life Running Through

The older kids decided to pick me on me starting when I was about 6 and it didn’t take me long to take a stand for myself.

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