Injured Mercedes Quarterback Returns a Hero to Tiger Stadium

MERCEDES, TX (October25, 2013)

Mercedes High School quarterback Isiah Garza was seriously injured in a car accident on August 6, 2013 in Mercedes, TX. He was welcomed home like a hero in October as he rolled onto the field into a wheelchair following rehabilitation at TIRR Memorial Hermann. 

According to the article, "The Tiger faithful met Garza with a deafening roar as the final teammate to enter the field before the kickoff. He rolled onto the field in a wheelchair pushed by relatives and Joshua Garza, a teammate and good friend."