VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-21
“I'm very grateful to them because it shaped the rest of my life. I was always the smallest on my football team, but I played for 15 years — five of those years being on boys' teams being the only girl,”
Gabby Forza · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-21
Gabby Forza recounted her years playing youth tackle football, including competing on boys' teams.
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