Before heading to Purdue, where he won the Maxwell Award in 2000 and became a two-time Heisman finalist, Drew Brees was a just another high school kid sending his highlights tape to various college football programs.

On Tuesday, Iowa student video assistant Parker Dilley found an old VHS cassette with the eventual Super Bowl XLIV MVP’s highlights from 1995 and 1996 at Westlake (Texas).

Look what we found today in the @hawkeyeFBvideo office @drewbrees pic.twitter.com/sv3BUegwrl Article continues below ... — Parker Dilley (@ParkDill) February 24, 2016

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Lifetime Chap Drew Brees is the 4th NFL quarterback to throw for over 60,000 yards #GoChaps pic.twitter.com/WIwJIrNfqh — Joe Taylor (@Westlake_Nation) December 22, 2015

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