- there s so much negativity surrounding this place that no one ever focuses on the positive. they see us as ignorant or hillbillies. - overdose capital of the east coast. - there s really more here than just poverty and illiteracy and drugs. there s a lot of good people here. - when you walk on this field, you better have tunnel vision. don t look left. don t look right. you look at that scoreboard, and that shit burn in your heart, you understand me? we got some ground to make up, but once we make that ground up, we ll take off. let s go! [applause, cheers] [upbeat rock music] both: i took a walk through this beautiful world felt the cool rain on my shoulder found something good in this beautiful world i felt the rain getting colder - la, la - sha la, la, la, la sha la, la, la, la - sha la, la, la - sha la, la, la, la sha la, la, la, la, la [instrumental music] new york city, where i live. and it s easy to think, having
- lord, thank you for this food we re about to receive, and bless these young men and these young women as they cheer and as they play on the field. in jesus name i pray, amen. all: amen. - let s go eat, man. these kids, you know, they got long days. they wake up 4:45 or 5:00, and they don t leave off the hill with us until about 7:00 after practice, so, no, they go through a lot. - how many generations of coal in your family? - at least five. - wow. coach mike anderson is second in command. coal in anybody else s family? yeah? - like, trash man, that s a real common job in my family. - don t feel bad; trash men make more money than teachers do, chavo. [laughter] - fred fatback minko, micah woody mclaughlin, and cole chavo anderson are in many ways typical mountview players and students with the hopes and dreams of, well, any other high school students. homecoming. - it is. - how big a deal is football in general, and this game, and what you guys do? - you know, a lot of these ki