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Everything you need to know about Rice's "Gummy Worm Guy", Daniel Domian
Daniel Domian, a Rice Owls strength and conditioning intern, shot to fame over the weekend when video captured him handing gummy worms to players in Rice's 42-10 victory over Tulsa Golden Hurricane. Domian and strength and conditioning coach Hans Straub explained the story behind the video in a Tuesday Zoom call.
Rice's 42-10 victory over Tulsa last Thursday night was a standard game for Daniel Domian. A strength and conditioning intern for the program, Domian helped clean the locker room, hopped in the shower, grabbed his postgame catered meal and headed to the bus to decompress with the rest of the team.
Once he'd settled into his seat, he checked his phone to find a text from Rice's assistant strength and conditioning coach, Morgen Cote, with a video attached.
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