and maybe a little sleepy.
They looked each other up and down with mock disdain.
Hes also known for marrying his high school sweetheart, then Lauren Gregory, when they were just 22.
Thomas Rhett and Lauren during their high school days.Credit:Courtesy the Akins family
In person, their relationship is less earnest, more playful.
These two have fun together.
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For Thomas Rhett, pulling for Georgia has bordered on religion.
Thomas Rhett and Lauren during their high school days.Credit:Courtesy the Akins family
That was my first choice.
I weighed 141 pounds on a good day as a senior.
Needless to say, my football career didnt go anywhere, he recalls.
Lauren grew up doing more than just watching games on television.
The first time I broke a bone, I was playing football,she says.
I can remember my dad doing drills with my sister and brother and me in the front yard.
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But she gives most of the credit to her mother, Lisa.
Her brother-in-law Tyler Page played there for four years.
And Thomas Rhett will agree, even though he might not want to.
And Thomas Rhett will agree, even though he might not want to.
But when you hear it all in unison, theres something electric about that.
Its in her blood; shes like her mama, Lauren says.
Shes really started to love it, and that girl looks good in orange.
But when you hear it all in unison theres something electric about that.
Robbie Caponetto
But Thomas Rhett is still holding out hope.
He could tell she wasnt going to fake it and was really coming for him.
Lauren just about took him down, but he held his own, laughing the whole time.
