Alternate Take With Danny Mancera

Danny talks with the Permian Panther Legend, James “Boobie” Miles (most famously known his for portrayal in the hit movie “Friday Night Lights), about how he got to Odessa (TX), his adoption by his uncle L.V. Miles, the role his uncle played in his development as a man, his relationship with his teammates from childhood to the end of high school, the pros and cons of growing up in a small town, the scenes of “Friday Night Lights” that were real and the scenes that were Hollywood touch-ups, how Boobie ended up choosing to play for the Mighty Mojo Permian Panthers, his early years at Permian, the prime seasons at Permian, teammates that Boobie admired the most, the transformation of Don Billingsley, the late great Chris Comer (RIP), the moment Boobie realized he couldn’t play football anymore and reliving it on the big screen, the pros and cons of putting “all your eggs in one basket”, Boobie’s son who plays RB at Ventura Community College, Boobie’s passion for teaching football/life lessons to the new generati