Flat Rock's football state champs celebrate 50th anniversary of title

"I was the smallest kid in school," he recalled. "My dad was a doctor in town and he wouldn't let me play. "On my driver's license it said I was 5-4, 104 pounds. Before my senior year I shot up six inches to 5-10, 128. Then, he let me play." Bousamra put on the pads just in time to become a member of one of the greatest teams in Monroe County Region history. "We had a remarkable group of athletes for a small town," Bousamra said. "I wasn't one of them.