Game Day Reflection 🏈🌽 As another Nebraska football season begins, this photo has me reflecting on something bigger than football. When you play college football together, you become brothers. You bleed together. Sweat together. Hurt together. Celebrate together. You spend years chasing the same goal, wearing the same colors, and building bonds through experiences that very few people will ever fully understand. But then football ends. You grow up. You become husbands, fathers, professionals, businessmen, and men trying to figure out what kind of impact you’re going to leave behind. And one thing I’ve learned on my own journey is that brotherhood doesn’t necessarily mean everyone remains in your inner circle. As I’ve changed, healed, taken accountability for my life, and become clearer about the man I want to be, I’ve also become more intentional about who I keep close. I want people around me whose lives and values align with what I’m trying to put into this world. That’s one reason I’m grateful to be standing in this picture with my brother Eric Crouch. Everybody knows the Heisman Trophy winner. I know the man. I’ve watched Eric invest in communities and help build playgrounds for kids. I’ve watched him genuinely care about people. I’ve seen a man with every reason in the world to keep walking stop dead in his tracks because somebody wants an autograph, a picture, or simply a conversation. And most importantly, I’ve watched him value being a husband, a father and a provider far more than being a former football star. That’s what means something to me today. At this stage of my life, I’m less impressed by what somebody accomplished back then and much more interested in who they chose to become after the applause stopped. I’m learning to ask the same thing of myself. Football gave us the brotherhood. Life revealed the values. As the Huskers take the field again this Saturday, I’m grateful for both the memories of who we were and the men life has challenged us to become. Some things are bigger than football. But damn, there’s still nothing like a Nebraska Game Day. GBR. 🌽🏈 #GBR #Huskers #NebraskaFootball #Brotherhood #GameDay #Growth #Legacy #IntegrityAlignsDestiny