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God’s Plan: DJ Lagway’s Journey Comes Full Circle at Baylor
Once the face of Florida’s future, injuries and change forced DJ Lagway into the portal. Now, the Texas native is home at Baylor, ready to rewrite his story.
WACO, TX — DJ Lagway’s legend began as a 10-year-old on the practice fields of Willis, TX, a town of roughly 6,500 people 50 miles north of Houston on IH-45. His dad, Derek, was his Pop Warner coach and the way he’d practice defense was simple if not controversial.
Derek would line up the entire starting defense on one side and the young Lagway by himself with the ball on the other line of scrimmage. It was 11 vs. 1. The goal was simple yet nearly impossible: Tackle DJ
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