JON JOHNSON COLUMN: Lunchtime with some Troy, and Wiregrass, legends

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TROY – It’s not every day you get to spend lunchtime with a group of Troy football legends, listening to stories of years’ past and getting a birds-eye view of

On Saturday before the annual T-Day football scrimmage, five former Trojans – legends if you will – sat together on a stage to share their experiences with those gathered for the second annual Lunch with Legends in the Troy Stadium Club.

People are also reading… “I was born and raised in Ozark, Alabama, which is 23 minutes away from here, to be exact from my house to Troy,” McLendon said. “That was my biggest adjustment. Second was I had this thing where I had so many doubters … I wasn’t big enough, I wasn’t fast enough, I wasn’t strong enough.

“To my defense, this was a 10-play drive,” McLendon laughed. “I tried to get my defensive line coach to take me out of the game and he told me no. I was like, ‘Why won’t you take me out of the game?’ like after 10 plays, and he said, ‘Because something special might happen and you need to be on the field.’

When Tampa squared off with Kansas City for all the marbles, McLendon wasn’t about to let a second opportunity for a championship get away. While the ones on the stage took center attention on Saturday, there were several other Troy legends in audience – such as former head coach Larry Blakeney.

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