I hope that 'who says I can't?' They just want to move, explore and live. "You have to believe," he says. Mendez gets a fist-to-shoulder bump from every Sobrato player. Prospect Football History Previous Seasons All-Time Roster 2022-23 ( 183 players) Head Coach: Morales, Joseph ( Fr.) And different is not bad. It happened at the end of his senior prom, when he tipped over the wheelchair ramp as he and his classmates were leaving. Pub. For the next 12 years, he worked as an assistant coach at five high schools, waiting for someone to believe in him as a head coach. Prospect Info. Mendez didn't care. Mendez operates his cellphone, attached to a stand on his wheelchair, with his nose and lips. That's what I've realized over the years.". He despises the word "special." I love it. I don't want to be put on a pedestal. He asks his quarterback for a hug. '", Mendez taught himself the game of football by playing Madden on a PlayStation, using his chin and collarbone to push the buttons. It isn't the first time Rob has fallen out of his chair. Along the way, Cable invited Mendez's two best players to move to varsity. As the quarterback rolls out, the play unfolds perfectly. He learned how to draw and write using his mouth. 1 poison," he says. This is one of the worst falls. When the final buzzer sounds, the players and coaches line up at the 50 to shake hands. My dad would tell me, 'You're not special, Rob. "I just try to shut it down as quickly as possible.". "Oh whatever," Mendez answers. I don't focus on it." But Mendez doesn't care about that. The left side of his face slams into the concrete floor of the garage. Good s--- you've done with those kids. "Think about it. I can adjust to anything that's thrown my way. 31 years later, he's. 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. The junior quarterback was 24-for-42 . Also by Wayne Drehs: Grounds for Return. The coach nods and says "thank you." THE DAY AFTER teaching his quarterback the 37 stretch, Mendez sits under the lights at the Prospect 50-yard line, exhausted. "I'm not afraid to be myself," he tells me later. How could someone who had never held a football teach a freshman how to throw, tackle or block? It took him more than a half hour - sometimes two steps up, one step down -- but he did it. "I love you, bro. He doesn't listen to the doctors like he should. He never quit and now he has everyone asking, "Who says I can't?". He talked about building a family. And ended each practice with the same message: I love you guys. He asks his quarterback for a hug. She says she couldn't look at her son for the first couple of weeks. James Hamann Assistant Coach: Paul Hennig Mascot(s): Knight School Administration Superintendent: Dr. David Schuler . Work Environment Part-time work is common for coaches and scouts. "It wasn't very polite or sensitive. The school they will face, Ann Sobrato, fired Mendez as an assistant three years earlier. He couldn't get enough. They tell Rob he can't coach for at least four weeks. Manning also ranks as the No. For now, he's still glowing from the impact his team had on him in his first JV season. "I think it always will." Mendez orders a water. How does he eat? Bob eventually turned to alcohol. ", He acknowledges that the attention is often uncomfortable. ", "Yes, Coach," the quarterback says. They chose to stay with him. He can see how they've grown as players and people. At first, students and staffers did not quite know what to make of Robert, but it did not take him long to put their fears to rest. The time away from football has given Mendez a chance to reflect on his first season as a head coach. Mendez didn't care. This is roughly the same player-to-coach ratio on a college football roster. . The battery on Mendez's wheelchair is dead, so two Panthers push him onto the field. You're different. "That's what I'm talking about! Prospect, IL 60056 Phone: 847-718-5200 Fax: 847-718-5224 School Web Site: phs.d214.org Enrollment: 2107 Conference (s): Mid-Suburban League Nickname (s): Knights (boys), Knights (girls) Colors: Navy Blue/Columbia Blue School Type: Public Coed County: Cook Where do I put my hands? That night he can't sleep. Most days Mendez has chronic neck, back and shoulder pain. "I'm sorry," he says. I think back to something his pediatric physical therapist told me. More award-winning storytelling from SC Featured "We live and die." Mendez looks up as the quarterback's pass sails overhead. He says if he had arms and legs he has no idea how his life would be different. Mendez is hungry. How are you going to get there?" "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. "So I try to stay positive. He draws and writes with his mouth. The football team won the 7A State Championship in 2001, 2002, and 2005. . Cable obliged. 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. But I'm 30 years old and a JV high school football coach. His father has long wished that Rob would wear an upper belt as well as the one that wraps around his waist. How does he sleep? "I know that's there," he says. He even got to call some plays. How did someone who has never thrown a ball, caught a pass or tackled anyone become a head coach? Mendez screams. How did someone who has never thrown a ball, caught a pass or tackled anyone become a head coach? "Those kids," he says, "gave me the feeling that I can do anything." So I try not to complain. It has given him a life otherwise inaccessible. Ozzy Garcia Donna High School football player attending a prospect camp at Southwestern University in Georgetown Texas get's a high-five from coach.. "Thank you," he says to me after his first sip. When his friends went out for football his freshman year of high school, Rob became the team manager. Because he weighs 50 pounds, alcohol affects him faster than people who weigh much more. After a few minutes of conversation, he seemed like any other football coach having a beer on a Friday night. Preston Gannaway for ESPN She says she couldn't look at her son for the first couple of weeks. "The one thing that I want people to see is just how hard work pays off," Mendez said. I panic. I was a little nervous about it," Cable says. But it isn't that simple. A 10-story building hitting the ground. We're going to fake it this way and then waggle out," he says. How does he go to the bathroom? Practice starts in a few days. "I don't think I could do that to those kids," he says. ", Born without arms or legs, Rob Mendez was never able to play football, but that didn't stop him from pursuing his passion for the game as a coach.ESPN. A few minutes later, he asks if I can follow him home. 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. His parents connected him with Vujicic, who Mendez said told him he could make $25,000 per night as a motivational speaker. is an original statement for myself to always be determined and stay hungry in life," Mendez said. The quarterback removes the cap from a blue dry erase pen and puts it in Mendez's mouth. His older sister, Jackie, pushed her brother to try new things and one day tucked a PlayStation controller under his chin. I put Mendez on my shoulder, turn and then set him in the chair next to me. Neither team has moved the ball all day, with the game's only points coming on a 35-yard Sobrato field goal three minutes earlier. ( Google map, other maps) Mt. Things like that happen all the time. After a few minutes of conversation, Cable believed he had his man. As they head inside, Mendez looks back at me over McAvoy's shoulder. A 10-story building hitting the ground. There's the answer he feels as if he should deliver. "I use my neck like my arm," Mendez says. And comfortable does not win," Georgia football coach Kirby Smart on trying to win a third straight national championship. He hates talking about any of this. Later, she would cover Rob in blankets when they went in public. ", Mendez makes a trip to a nearby shopping center for coffee. And because of Rob's lack of limbs, his father says he retains 30 percent more heat than someone who has arms and legs. I stuff a pad between him and the chair back -- paranoid he could fall. 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. His greatest fear was failure. What do you want people to say about this team? ", RELATED: Football coach born without arms or legs to receive Jimmy V Award for Perseverance at 2019 ESPYS, "'Who says I can't?' Because he weighs 50 pounds, alcohol affects him faster than people who weigh much more. And now for Odell Beckham Jr's next act He reads, draws and spends extra time with family and friends. He learned to press the buttons with his chin and collarbone. 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. Prospect stifled Evanston on two late fourth quarter drives, and senior Gavin Flanagan booted the game-winning field goal as Prospect survived with a 17-14 Homecoming win to improve to 3-0 on. But those experiences come at great cost. Earlier in the day, Mendez flew home from Las Vegas, a 48-hour escape before the insanity of the season begins. I can work with people. Mendez was born with tetra-amelia syndrome, a rare congenital disorder that prevents the formation of limbs during embryonic development. On this night, on the same field where this journey began, Mendez gathers his team one last time. I unbuckle the belt around his waist and weave it through the slits torn on the sides of his shirt. "And the muscles in your neck are not supposed to be used that often. He reads, draws and spends extra time with family and friends. "Like a pancake hitting the ground. has become a motto for the Prospect Football teams and, of course, for Mendez. "Yes!" Like us on Facebook to see similar stories Please give an overall site rating . After. It gives me hope for the world." I know I'm good for the kids. "Thank you," he says to me after his first sip. St. Rita High School. Buddin is from Belleville, Michigan and was regarded as the 11th best player from the state during his senior year. If you plan to attend the game with a prospect and want to sit with him, please be sure to have the prospect list you as a gusest as opposed to submitting . Pick a play, execute for a few seconds, take a break, pick another play and repeat. "I appreciate you," Mendez says. Prospect's Amazing and Dedicated Coaches! When his friends played basketball, Rob was the referee. ! "Special is bulls---. 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. We are all special. In his first full season as head coach, he led the Panthers to a playoff birth and a near-perfect season. Next year you'll be back in it, believe me. "You know how it is.". College Football Prospect ID events are the first premier event following the 2022 high school and college football seasons. The World Series is on television. Without his wheelchair working properly, he can't raise its height to sit next to me at the bar. Complaining is my No. "That's how humans are -- they adapt. "It wasn't very polite or sensitive. Three-star prospect by 247Sports . It seems like no big deal. It's just natural to just be bold and try things in life. It confirmed how much he despises losing. Those who do survive often end up with significant intellectual disabilities. ", "You don't need to apologize," Mendez says. He doesn't eat right. "Like a pancake hitting the ground. "Hey," he says, "Would you mind giving me a hand and putting one of those in my mouth?". "It brings out the best in people. At that point, she says, abortion wasn't an option. I've been a 2 year starter on the varsity football team. 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. I'm fighting to have something to drink. Coach Mendez. They sit in front of us, untouched, for nearly 10 minutes. "But I don't think about this the same way everybody else does. As a senior, had 74 catches for 1,229 yards and 18 touchdowns . But after losing the season opener to Santa Clara, his Panthers won seven games in a row. As he was not able to play football, Mendez taught himself the game by playing Madden football video games. The coach. Rob has fractured cheek and orbital bones and has the effects of a concussion. Mendez calls his last timeout. "It first actually came from a friend challenging me at an 8th grade dance," Mendez said. The green mile marker signs fly past on Highway 101. When the players met their new coach, the whispers began. "I'm not going to lie. But after losing the season opener to Santa Clara, his Panthers won seven games in a row. Prospect High School, or Prospect, is a public four-year high school in Mount Prospect, Illinois, . Meanwhile, Sports Illustrated currently ranks Manning as the No. He scoffs. I love the feeling when I lift kids up. "I think every parent worries about their kids when they leave this earth," Bob says. But Rob refuses because the upper belt limits his ability to access his phone and draw plays. Three blocks in, a blue pickup driving in the other direction recognizes the wheelchair. He says they need him, but you know what? 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. We'll get to that. A very small percentage. I swear I buckled him in. There's a lot on his mind. The next generation of basketball legends will rock uniforms by New York City-based streetwear designer Eric Emanuel. It showed him how much energy he draws from the kids. His jaw dropped. To this point, Bowling Green has also extended Buddin an offer. Elk Grove Village, IL. That sentiment has been followed by so many other coaches that he came across in his career. And he knew what he wanted to do for the rest of his life. For now, I start with a topic far simpler: football. He can be stubborn. "I like the way I am, really," he says. When the final buzzer sounds, the players and coaches line up at the 50 to shake hands. He can barely open his mouth. Every morning, he helps with just about everything. In high school, his friends organized a 32-team Madden tournament. He briefly leaves Rob in the garage to run inside. Is that you?" Going to the bathroom. "We live and die with each other," he says. It means that you aren't putting yourself in front of coaches that would actually recruit you. I haven't graduated college yet. Email Ditas Faraon Buhler. and Head Coaches) Prospect High School 801 W. Kensington Rd. And he calls the exact same play he did on the previous down, flipping it to the other side of the field: Rex nine left, 180 smash. "I'm not going to let that happen. For the last few minutes of our ride, we both keep quiet. "Put me on your shoulder," he says. I just want to prove them wrong. He immediately snaps. But other than the tetra-amelia disorder, his son Rob was born a healthy baby boy. 31 years later, he's changing the football community with his coaching ability as the JV coach of Prospect High School in Saratoga, Calif. and inspiring the world with his story. With the pen, Mendez draws the X's and O's of what the play is supposed to look like and why. It doesn't lead to a good place. High School Football players in Texas, join us for a one-day showcase on January 15 in Georgetown, TX! "You know how it is." There's the answer he feels as if he should deliver. The 14-year-old wraps his arms tightly around Mendez's back. One way he was able to do this is through coaching football. "Home," he answers. Being personally invited for a visit indicates clear interest from a coach. I'm not beautiful at all. The school sits on the western edge of Silicon Valley, just 5 miles from Apple's campus. Prospect Golf Course . When his friends played basketball, Rob was the referee. And 26 percent of the school's students are economically disadvantaged. Mendez has made stops at many different schools across the Bay Area, including Sobrato High School in Morgan Hill, Calif. where he met Coach Tim Alvernaz. "I'm sorry," he says. The 6-foot-4, 185-pounder completed 60.1% of his passes last season for 5,275 . And he calls the exact same play he did on the previous down, flipping it to the other side of the field: Rex nine left, 180 smash. 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. They sit in front of us, untouched, for nearly 10 minutes. He can be stubborn. How does he eat? "We live and die with each other," he says. That man was Mike Cable. he says. This is the first opportunity for college coaches and high school football players to interact directly with each other on the football field. What do you want out of this year? So I follow him in the bike lane, hazards on. Nor did he and Josie have any idea how to take care of this baby. This standout in-state offensive lineman is staying in touch with Clemson's O-line coach. And buckling Rob into his chair. The pain of the loss hurt, but it did not stop his fire. He says thank you. For the next 12 years, he worked as an assistant coach at five high schools, waiting for someone to believe in him as a head coach. 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. All Rights Reserved. Make sense? How could someone who had never held a football teach a freshman how to throw, tackle or block? Otherwise there's the potential he'll need to use the bathroom without McAvoy there to help him. He says he would consider prosthetics only if he ever became a father. He demanded respect, eye contact and accountability. So I try to stay positive. 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. I can work with people. I love that. We're the ones who feel sorry for them and say, 'Oh you poor thing.' He insists he's fine, and we order beers. I am a junior at City High School. But I learned that I can be a leader. It showed him how much energy he draws from the kids. Blood runs everywhere. In a little more than 12 hours, Prospect will play for the league JV championship. "I got it. Can you lift me out of my chair?" "He may not look like a coach, but he definitely acts like one," one of his players said. Nor did he and Josie have any idea how to take care of this baby. You May Also Be Interested In "How in the world am I supposed to handle that?" Rob is no different." I just want to prove them wrong." A few days before Rob was born, doctors walked his father, Robert Mendez Sr., through the hospital's neonatal intensive care unit. His torso pushes against his belt. Preston Gannaway for ESPN. Rob has fractured cheek and orbital bones and has the effects of a concussion. I put Mendez on my shoulder, turn and then set him in the chair next to me. Mendez was born with tetra-amelia syndrome, which left him without arms or legs. "But we really have to sell that we are going that way. ONE WEEK LATER, Prospect finishes its season 8-2 with a 19-13 victory over Yerba Buena. In less than a minute he introduces himself, then me and strikes up a conversation. But those who stayed learned about their new coach. We end up talking for nearly three hours. Mendez makes a trip to a nearby shopping center for coffee. Without his wheelchair working properly, he can't raise its height to sit next to me at the bar. 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. Gradey Dick, a five-star Kansas commit, enjoyed one of the greatest shooting seasons in high school basketball history. He doesn't eat right. The next day he spends almost entirely in bed, unable to open his eyes. The other kids are special, too. His team is a mix of freshmen and sophomores, some with a bit of experience, most with little to none. "I'm sitting right there at the bar next to you. What if I drop him? "It sounds so ridiculous, but it's true," he says. In most cases of tetra-amelia, death occurs before birth. Sobrato is located across the street from his parents' home in Morgan Hill. It's an accomplishment to the public because I have no arms and legs, but the reality is I'm not accomplished. Full-time coaches may work more than 40 hours a week for several months during the sports season. Preston Gannaway for ESPN Check out Bay Area safety tracker, Bay Area Life; Sundays at 6:30 p.m. on ABC7, Football coach born without arms or legs to receive Jimmy V Award for Perseverance at 2019 ESPYS, Rob Mendez accepts the 2019 Jimmy V Perseverance Award at the ESPYS on July 10. He needs to use the bathroom. He talked about building a family. "So I try to stay positive. Andre Jackson gets instructions from Mendez during the team's first game of the season. Preston Gannaway for ESPN. "Special is bulls---. "That's how humans are -- they adapt. It's only junior varsity. Three other players start chitchatting between reps. Mendez loses it. ", Mendez hopes to someday have the opportunity to coach varsity. 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