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Ennis legend Graham Harrell excited to see his father back on sideline

Aug 29, 2018, 7:44 PM

Former Ennis state champion Graham Harrell hopes to be at a Lions game soon to watch his father coach again.

Ennis legend Graham Harrell excited to see his father back on sideline

DENTON -- Ennis football coach Sam Harrell was never supposed to walk again, much less coach high school football again. His multiple sclerosis diagnosis was supposed to be a career ender.

But after receiving experimental stem cell therapy in Panama, Harrell is back on the field where he won three championships. His son, legendary Texas Tech quarterback and North Texas offensive coordinator Graham Harrell, could not be happier.

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