Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Booster groups make big impact at Southern

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana - In 2010, soon after Stump Mitchell and his coaching staff arrived as Southern, Charles Wells paid them a visit and found one basic but glaring need.

“They didn’t have any garbage cans,” Wells said. “A couple of coaches were telling me, ‘We’ve got to get some garbage cans.’ ”

So Wells did what any well-intentioned Jaguars fan would do. He and his wife went out and bought garbage cans, slapped the coaches’ names on the sides and delivered them.

When Wells went back by the offices with his friend Willie Hughes, they noticed the coaches didn’t have any SU shirts to wear while recruiting. So they bought those, too.

Thus, A Nation of Dominance (ANOD) was born.

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