November 27, 2009 - Dylan Nelson led Galileo to the greatest turnaround in Academic Athletic Association history.
Losers of 18 straight coming into the season and 28 of 29, the Lions (9-3) rocketed straight to the top in one magical season thanks to the leadership and all-around play of quarterback Dylan Nelson, a potent, balanced running game and a sturdy, sound defense - all in vivid purple and white display while claiming their record 16th section crown, but first since 2001.
Nelson threw two first-half touchdowns to Erik Wilson, rushed 16 times for 126 yards and kicked five extra points.
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