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Home » Football NewsWhen Freshmen Become SophomoresDecember 19, 2011 VYPE MAGAZINE - North HoustonWhen Freshmen Become Sophomores
He was recruited by Texas A&M and, during his junior year at Houston's Westfield High School, even took an official visit to watch it play bitter rival Texas. "It was one of the coolest games I've ever been to. It was great," remembers 'Cat freshman receiver Christian Jones. But months later, during spring practice, he tore his ACL and the Aggies joined many others in backing off from their pursuit of him. "Somewhat. Yeah. Somewhat," he also remembers.
So, we wonder, will he be looking to get back at them when the 'Cats meet the Aggies in the Dec. 31 Meineke Car Care Bowl?
"It's not the revenge factor," Jones says. "My mother says it's the 'Told you so.' Or, 'Look what I've done.' Just the kind of thing of showing them what they missed. It's nothing against them. They're a great school. It's just another game and I've just got to go out and play as hard as I would any other game."
Read the rest of the feature here.
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