Winter Haven High School

Football

Attending Warner University

Yusuf spent his early years in the custody of his divorced father. His mother finally won custody of the boys and moved to Florida during his middle years to live with his mother’s father. His grandfather became his true supporter and hero! He instilled a desire for achieving good grades and playing sports, football in particular. During his middle school years his grandfather passed away from cancer with devastating effects on Yusuf and the family. However, the lessons learned from his grandfather have paid-off. He graduated with a 3.4 GPA and was Captain of the football team his Senior year. As the first in his family to attend college, he has been awarded a scholarship to Warner University and will play football.