Mike Flynt: Playing College Football at 59, Redemption, Faith & “The Senior” Movie

Mike Flynt joins host Michael Foust to share his extraordinary story of perseverance, faith, and redemption. At 59 years old, Mike returned to play his senior season of college football at Sul Ross State University, 37 years after being kicked off the team as a young linebacker. His story is now featured in the inspiring film “The Senior,” released by Angel Studios.

In this interview, Mike opens up about:

• Why he left football originally and the regrets that stayed with him for decades

• What motivated him to walk back onto the field at nearly 60

• The physical and mental preparation required to compete as the oldest NCAA linebacker in history

• Lessons learned about forgiveness, faith, and perseverance

• How God and his wife Eileen played a role in his redemption journey

• Key takeaways from his story for moviegoers and anyone chasing long-held dreams

Mike’s story is a testament to never giving up, rewriting your personal narrative, and relying on faith and resilience to overcome life’s challenges.

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