Who is Willie Weathers based on?
After working at Camp Kilpatrick, Malcolm Moore went on to work as a deputy probation officer in Antelope Valley, California. Michael Black, is the real-life Willie Weathers from the movie.
What happened to the real Gridiron Gang?
Camp Kilpatrick, the Malibu-based juvenile detention facility that inspired the 2006 movie “Gridiron Gang,” is suspending its one-of-a-kind high school sports program effective in January, said Jerry Powers, chief of the Los Angeles County Probation Department.
Where is Michael Black gridiron now?
Michael Black rushed for 1,181 yards for the 1997 team that claimed WSU's first Rose Bowl berth in 67 years. He spent two seasons on the Seattle Seahawks practice squad and is now a radiologist in the Phoenix area.
When did Gridiron Gang come out?
September 15, 2006 (USA)Gridiron Gang / Release date
Who played number 55 in gridiron?
Artie BaxterGridiron Gang (2006) - Artie Baxter as John Stevens - IMDb.
What team did Michael Black play for in the NFL?
Mike Black (offensive lineman)Career information1986Philadelphia Eagles1987New York GiantsCareer statsPlaying stats at NFL.com9 more rows
Where did Sean Porter play college football?
Texas A&MSean Porter (born January 12, 1991) is a former American football outside linebacker. He played college football at Texas A&M, and was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL Draft.
What is Sean Porter doing now?
A guy like Sean Porter, who is in a thankless job and a selfless guy, still works to this day at a prison for kids. He is a probation officer who just really wants to change their lives, who really, really, really cares." Here's a look at what the cast is up to now.
Is gridiron the movie a true story?
“Gridiron's” story is inspired by real-life events involving a Los Angeles detention camp probation officer, played by The Rock, who puts together a football team, the Camp Kilpatrick Mustangs, made up of tough juvenile offenders. Playing football teaches the kids self-respect and personal responsibility.
What means gridiron?
Definition of gridiron 1 : a grate for broiling food Put the steaks on the gridiron. 2 : something consisting of or covered with a network a gridiron of streets. 3 : a football field The two teams will face each other on the gridiron.
How old is Dwayne Johnson?
50 years (May 2, 1972)Dwayne Johnson / Age