...teaching today's youth fundamental football skills while providing them with important personal tools to succeed in this game of life!
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As a child growing up in St. Petersburg, Florida, Louis Murphy, Jr. always dreamed of playing college football, and eventually being granted the opportunity to play in the National Football League. Once this goal was accomplished he wanted to give back to youth something that was missing from his life...the tools to succeed off the field.
Murphy's mother fearlessly battled Metastatic Breast Cancer, passing away in 2008. She worked with troubled youth throughout her career, demonstrating the importance of giving back to the community. Honoring his mother's legacy, Murphy. was inspired to give back to the community his mother dedicated her life to. Combining both his knowledge of sports and his passion for helping others, 1st Downs 4 Life was established in 2008. The 3-day event takes place annually, in St. Petersburg, Florida Read more.
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2014 1st Downs 4 Life All Star Gala
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