2014 MN Gophers football coach Jerry Kill at that time

As a epilepsy fighter do you think it has help you in recruiting kids to come to MN and why?

It has not hurt us in recruiting and I have been very honest in it.

How hard is it to try to land top recruits ?

It’s not easy because we are building a program and we need better day to day facilities.

Have you ever wondered what life would have been like if you didn’t have epilepsy?

I don’t worry about things I can’t control.

Why do you think there’s still stigma about epilepsy?

Not enough awareness

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What is your take on medical Marijuana as it’s getting a lot of attention these day?

Needs to have proven research done and it has to be the same substance.  

Has any of your players ever ask you questions about your epilepsy?

No

What have you learned about the big ten conference after being a coach for a couple years now?

N/a

Do you think coaching up in the booth will continue this year?
N/a

 have you had to cut out anything out coaching or personal  wise to help reduce your seizures?

I am managing my life better

How have you been able to have keep your whole staff together all your years of coaching?  

N/a

When you recruit kids and talk to their family  do you get a lot of question about your seizures and what do you say?

I’m just honest

What have you done to change to try to be seizure free? 

Manage my life better

Have you ever consider surgery for epilepsy.

Not everybody can have it

Has epilepsy effected your family in anyway?

Yes

I heard that you got your driver license back, how does that feel?

Freedom

Thanks again for your time