Exclusive: Freshman QB Blake Shapen hopes to make an impact on the gridiron, diamond

The hoots and howls began as soon as he took the handoff.

Blaaakkkeee … turn around!

Turn around, Blake! Turn arrrooouuunnnddd!

Chuckling from their folding chairs up and down the sideline, little league parents screamed as 4-year-old Blake Shapen ran toward the wrong end zone in his first pee-wee football game. By the time he neared the goal line, even fans from the other team hollered for him to change direction.