CHESAPEAKE, VA (WTKR)- Shon Mitchell knows Oscar Smith football. He had his own hand in helping continue the program's success as a player.
"I still love football and that will never change," he said.
Mitchell was the Tigers' quarterback from 2013-2016 and rewrote the VHSL history books. He set three state records during his high school days: career passing touchdowns (123), career passing yards (11.380) and career completions (747), the last two of which he still holds today.
"I went to a couple state championships, played on ESPN a couple different times," he recalled. "But more than that, just remember the times in the locker room with the boys, out here working on the field."
"When I was younger, I actually came out of the Tiger Cage with them one time," remembered Oscar Smith juni