What's the most dreaded punishment a misbehaving child could receive? Being grounded from TV? Having his cell phone taken away?
On the rare occasion a young Travin Dural acted up, one of his mother's punishments in particular would set him straight in a hurry.
“She wouldn't let me go to practice,” Dural remembered. “Nothing hurt as much as missing practice.”
Fast forward to November 2015, when the Breaux Bridge, La., native received the devastating news that he would be missing practice for a long time.
The torn hamstring Dural suffered against Ole Miss is an injury rarely seen in football.