"MILLER FORRISTALL SHOULD'VE been Cartersville High School's star QB, if not for this kid -- this middle school kid -- who showed up to spring ball in 2014 with eyes on the job. People were already buzzing about Lawrence, but Forristall wasn't buying the hype.
"The kid's in eighth grade," Forristall thought. "How good could he be?"
"I saw him throw one ball," Forristall says, "and I knew he was legit."
Forristall switched positions. He became one of Lawrence's favorite targets and closest friends and eventually landed a scholarship to Alabama -- where he plays tight end."
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"The kid's in eighth grade," Forristall thought. "How good could he be?"
"I saw him throw one ball," Forristall says, "and I knew he was legit."
Forristall switched positions. He became one of Lawrence's favorite targets and closest friends and eventually landed a scholarship to Alabama -- where he plays tight end."
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