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International Bowl 2018: U.S. U-19 National Team this week, as seen through social media

By Adam Wire | Posted 1/18/2018

Members of the U.S. Under-19 National Team pose with students at Green Oaks School in Arlington, Texas, as part of their Community Day activities (Photo by Patrick Darlington)

The U.S. Under-19 National Team's game Friday against Team Football Canada will be the showcase event of International Bowl IX, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

In the meantime, the squad, which is loaded with NCAA Division I signees and recruits, enjoyed the unveiling of their Siege Sports-made uniforms.  

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Here's Oklahoma recruit and Dayton (Ohio) Dunbar High School running back Tavion Thomas modeling his threads:

MaxPreps thought highly enough of the uniforms to share the unveiling with its audience:

Virginia Tech signee and Bishop Sullivan Catholic (Virginia Beach) standout Armani Chatman showed off his Team USA look as well:

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A pair of future University of Pittsburgh teammates, Judson Tallandier and Blake Zubovic, got together for a "team" photo as well:

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When they weren't modeling, some of the players tried their hand at photography:

In case you didn't know, Pensacola (Florida) Escambia High School wide receiver Jacob Copeland wants you to tune in Friday. For those who didn't know, you can watch the game live at 8 p.m. Central Time on Friday on ESPN3, and will be rebroadcast at 10 a.m. Saturday on ESPNU:

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Quincy Patterson, of Solorio Academy (Chicago) and a Virginia Tech signee, showed his appreciation for his USA Football gear.

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Community Day

Earlier today, the team visited Green Oaks School, a Christian-based program for individuals with Down Syndrome and similar developmental delays, in Arlington as part of its Community Day activities.

Here's Washington State University signee and Sachse (Texas) High School wide receiver Drue Jackson assisting a Green Oaks student with a football practice drill:

Teammate Quincy Patterson, of Solorio Academy (Chicago) and a Virginia Tech signee, played catch with another student as he ran a drill:

Talkin' about practice

It hasn't been all fun and games for the U-19 squad this week. The players have had to endure unseasonably cold temperatures by north Texas standards:

Fortunately for all involved, tomorrow's game will be played indoors.

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