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Blind Arizona high school football player scores two touchdowns



Scoring two touchdowns in a game is great achievement for most high school running backs. It's an even bigger achievement when that player is blind.

Adonis Watt, who plays for the freshman team at Brophy Prep in Phoenix, says he relies on instinct and guts -- as well as his ears, to hear defenders coming.

"No point in being scared," Watt told the Arizona Republic earlier this month. "That's how you get injured."

VIDEO: 'All earned': Brophy Prep blind football player Adonis Watt scores 2 touchdowns

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