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From Rags to Riches: Success Stories Powered by the NCAA. By: Dan Dupell & Rebecca Goldstein . Michael Oher. The Blind Side Current Offensive Tackle for the Tennessee Titans Drafted by the Baltimore Ravens with the 23 rd pick in the 2009 NFL Draft. Michael Oher. Broken Home - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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From Rags to Riches: Success Stories Powered by
the NCAA
By: Dan Dupell & Rebecca
Goldstein
Michael Oher
• The Blind Side• Current Offensive Tackle for the Tennessee
Titans• Drafted by the Baltimore Ravens with the 23rd
pick in the 2009 NFL Draft
Michael Oher
• Broken Home• Scholarship put him on the right path of
achieving greatness in the classroom and on the field
Marshawn Lynch
• Current Running Back for the Seattle Seahawks
• The Buffalo Bills select Lynch with the 12th pick in the 2007 NFL Draft
Marshawn Lynch
• Grew up in Oakland• Wasn’t allowed outside the gate in front of his
home• Drug Deals and Killings around the corner from his
home daily• Father was never around• Sometimes wearing the same clothes for a week• Searching for Food• Project Housing
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