num_pages: 256
description: Adam Taliaferro had it smarts, an easy-going personality, and incomparable athletic ability. None of that seemed to matter, however, on that fateful September day when his father was given startling Do not expect your son to walk. Ever. Since that numbing day, Taliaferro, the Penn State freshman cornerback who was paralyzed after he tackled an Ohio State running back, has defied the odds. Before he had spinal-fusion surgery, he made a vow to his \u201cMom, I'm not going out like this.\u201d Three months later, he walked out of a Philadelphia hospital on crutches, determined to complete his amazing recovery, making the name \u201cAdam Taliaferro\u201d synonymous with courage and perseverance.
language: English
title: Miracle in the Making: The Adam Taliaferro Story
titlecomplete: Miracle in the Making: The Adam Taliaferro Story
genres: Sports
ratings_count: 59
publisher: Triumph Books