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The result was: promoted by
SL93 (
talk) 22:41, 3 June 2022 (UTC)reply
... that
Philadelphia Eagleswide receiverBritain Covey played
quarterback in high school and led his team to 26 consecutive wins? Source:
247Sports ("His high school RUSHING highlights alone are 12 MINUTES LONG, and he was 26-0 as the starting quarterback at Timpview High School in Provo, Utah amassing 2904 yards rushing and 44 TDs IN ADDITION to the 4492 yards passing and 56 TDs passing.")
Created in time, of suitable length, no copyvio found. Can we maybe change "undefeated 26–0 record" to "26 consecutive wins?" Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski(
talk •
contribs) 21:18, 10 May 2022 (UTC)reply
@
Lee Vilenski: isn't a 26–0 record more impressive? 26 consecutive wins implies that there could still be a loss somewhere in the season...
theleekycauldron (
talk •
contribs) (she/
they) 10:12, 31 May 2022 (UTC)reply
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The result was: promoted by
SL93 (
talk) 22:41, 3 June 2022 (UTC)reply
... that
Philadelphia Eagleswide receiverBritain Covey played
quarterback in high school and led his team to 26 consecutive wins? Source:
247Sports ("His high school RUSHING highlights alone are 12 MINUTES LONG, and he was 26-0 as the starting quarterback at Timpview High School in Provo, Utah amassing 2904 yards rushing and 44 TDs IN ADDITION to the 4492 yards passing and 56 TDs passing.")
Created in time, of suitable length, no copyvio found. Can we maybe change "undefeated 26–0 record" to "26 consecutive wins?" Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski(
talk •
contribs) 21:18, 10 May 2022 (UTC)reply
@
Lee Vilenski: isn't a 26–0 record more impressive? 26 consecutive wins implies that there could still be a loss somewhere in the season...
theleekycauldron (
talk •
contribs) (she/
they) 10:12, 31 May 2022 (UTC)reply