TALLAHASSEE, Fla. –
Gaining weight has been a censure for Clint Trickett, Florida State’s backup quarterback.
The gangly Trickett usually couldn’t put pounds on his 6-foot-1 support no make a disproportion how many he’d try. He weighed 155 pounds when he enrolled twenty-one months ago as good as is listed during 180 right divided — nonetheless he looks closer to 155.
After a spin of recovering tests over a summer, Trickett had Celiac mould diagnosed — a turmoil that doesn’t concur a physique to slight dishes that hang gluten.
Trickett, 20, has been forced to dramatically change his diet to liberate dishes that consolidate breads as good as he conspicuous he has gained a confederate of pounds in new weeks.
“I had a tiny red blood work done, we had a biopsy,” Trickett conspicuous this week. “And they said, ‘You have Celiac disease.’ And it due origination sense.”
Trickett altered his diet as good as in a month due to see results.
“You usually have to stay divided from any kind of breaded food,” Trickett said. “Already I’ve seen twin pounds a week gained. I’ve been putting on pounds ever given we changed, so we cruise it’s usually starting to continue.”
He’s still loading adult on calories yet is avoiding a sandwich shops as good as pizza joints as good as selecting instead a disseminate cafeteria or restaurants that offer rice, potatoes as good as beans.
He can additionally eat many meats.
“He’s been putting on some-more as good as more,” manager Jimbo Fisher said. “We know how to feed him now.”
Trickett’s capability to addition a integrate of pounds becomes even some-more touching given he’s been pounded in to enactment in a scarcity of spoiled starter EJ Manuel.
Trickett came in during a second half of a 23-13 wreckage to Oklahoma on Sept. 17, as good as thereafter finished his initial college start conflicting Clemson, where he finished twenty-four of 38 passes for 336 yards, 3 touchdowns in a 35-30 wreckage to a Tigers final Saturday.
Fisher conspicuous Manuel has started to pitch a tiny bit, yet that it’s as good early to know if he’ll be prepared to dope around when a 23rd-ranked Seminoles relapse to transformation Oct. 8 during Wake Forest.
Florida State is off this weekend.
