UCLA Coach Jim Mora announced via Twitter this morning that Dominic Cumo will be a guest of honor at UCLA Football's Spring Showcase on Saturday.
You talk about humbling... https://t.co/o4hYjT21pz This young man will be a guest of honor Saturday at the Spring Game
— Jim Mora (@UCLACoachMora) April 25, 2014
Dominic is 9 years old and is the youngest person in the world with ALS also known as "Lou Gehrig's Disease".
According to Tracy Pierson's article on BRO, Coach Mora showed the video of Dominic to the team this morning and and said the team is "going to love him up!" In addition, he has arranged for Dominic to:
-- be Honorary team Captain for the game.
-- be joined by Brett Hundley for the coin toss at midfield.
-- receive a Hundley jersey made for him.
-- get his choice of field passes for the game or a location in a suite.
The article also notes that Dominic has given Coach Mora a new moniker: "Best Black Belt Extreme Coach of Coaches."