Friday, October 13, 2017

Motivated Mullins: How fatherhood, fresh start at Grambling State inspires Mullins

GRAMBLING, Louisiana –Anfernee Mullins thought how he worked would take him straight to his ultimate goal.

What he found out in three short years was everyone is susceptible to unforeseeable curves in the road, despite believing he controlled his life and what he would get out of it through his physical ability and work ethic.

Life comes at you fast. And it’s humbling. And in the darkest days, the strongest inspiration can come out of the most unpredictable of circumstances.

Taking the field at the Cotton Bowl wearing the all-white road uniforms of Grambling State and the black helmet with the gold “G” last Saturday, Mullins never saw that coming for himself out of high school, the last time he played in a football game. He couldn’t have been happier the curve came.

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