A Comeback Story: Completed

Jaqwis Dancy (23) reaches for a touchdown against Northwestern State University in the 2017 season opener. – Photo by Donny CroweStaff Reporter | agb022@latech.edu

It was second and goal on the 4-yard line, with the game tied. Jaqwis Dancy had just gotten a carry and was stopped short of the goal line. The offensive linemen in front of him huffed and puffed as they got in their stances, ready to pave the way for their fellow running back to score the first collegiate touchdown of his career.

Dancy had been waiting for this moment for years.

“(Coach Holtz) tells everybody to work their hardest and prepare like we’re starters,” Dancy said. “So the time came and it was my moment. I had been…