Important things such as hard work, dedication, commitment, dependability, teamwork, competitiveness, handling adversity and so forth … phrases, concepts and attributes that are drilled into the brains of each and every player as soon as they arrive on campus.
Well, West Virginia University senior defensive end Isaiah Bruce has had to rely on all of these important aspects to get through a college football career full of highs and lows and twists and turns – the very same things he’s about to encounter in life once he leaves the Milan Puskar Center for good.
“Life is not always going to be easy,” he laughed.