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“We met in study hall at Butte College and he was like, ‘Hey, you should come out to one of my games,’” Cynthia said. “And I’m like, ‘I don’t really know football.’”
He convinced her to come anyway.
“When I was there, all of the fans were like, ‘Man, he’s so good.’ I was like, ‘Hey, apparently you’re really good.’ Rigo is so humble. He was like, ‘Oh, I’m alright.’”
His ego was small, but his dreams were big - and she believed in him from the start.
"He was like, ‘I want to make it pro and there’s no pro team around here - so you best believe I’m going to leave this town one day. I’m just letting you know,” she said. “I think it was really mature on his part to tell me, ‘Hey, if we’re going to start a relationship, this is what it’s going to look like.’ I was like, ‘Any way I can help.’”