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Patrick Mahomes Tweets Support for Iowa HS Football Player Arland Bruce IV

University of Iowa football recruit Arland Bruce IV is in the midst of a battle with the Iowa High School Athletic Association over his eligibility to play football for Ankeny High School in Ankeny, Iowa, for his senior season.

Bruce now has the backing of football's top superstar after Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes weighed in:

Patrick Mahomes II

Let my man @abruceiv play! Kid wants to play his senior year of football why stop him?!? @IHSAA https://t.co/CsjmKidZHW

Matthew Bain of the Des Moines Register explained Bruce's situation in a Sept.