Tetairoa McMillan, Arizona's leading wide receiver, showcases how his background as a talented volleyball player enhances his football skills, particularly in catching. Serving as a three-sport athlete, McMillan left a mark in football, volleyball, and basketball, earning nine varsity letters at Servite High School. His coaches recognize that had he chosen volleyball as his primary sport, he could have excelled nationally. McMillan himself shares a strong affection for volleyball, indicating its significant influence on his athletic development and efficiency on the football field.
Marrujo emphasizes McMillan's unique abilities, remarking, 'If he'd taken the time and said volleyball is his main passion, he for sure would've been one of the top players in Southern California and the country. He's just different.'
McMillan passionately reflects on his sporting journey, stating, 'I tell everybody -- and I probably shouldn't say it -- that volleyball is my favorite sport. I probably had the most fun playing it.'
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