Jets to invite Sofia LaSpina to next home game after historic touchdown

LaSpina became the first female to score a touchdown in Long Island high school football history.

Associated Press

Sep 24, 2021, 5:53 PM

Updated 1,176 days ago

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Jets coach Rob Saleh wore a Mepham High School football T-shirt Friday in honor of Sofia LaSpina for her historic touchdown.
LaSpina became the first female to score a touchdown in Long Island high school football history.
Saleh said the Jets will invite her to their next home game.
The Jets had already made LaSpina their player of the week, and she got to meet Hall of Famer Joe Namath Tuesday.