Featured Athlete /// Garret Burger, Westminster College


Business On and Off the Field


Story by: Paige Smith Photography by: Westminster Sports Information


He’s a businessman, a football player and a college student. Garrett Burger is already doing well in the game of life.


Garrett was a strong athlete at California High School, playing both sides of the ball for the Pinto football team. He’s gotten bigger and stronger in college and has been a force on


   tackles, 14 tackles for loss. “I have learned a lot about responsibility, hard work, relationships, communication, working with a team and making sure that I can do everything that is asked of me. There are a lot of life lessons to learn with sports that help to build people to be ready for the real world.”


36 /// August 2024





 “One of the biggest joys of this sport is being able to have the competition and lead a team of people that I grow so close with over  a leader for my teammates and the younger generations.” 


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Garrett is an entrepreneur. And he works hard at that too. The owner of GB’s Lawn Solutions, Garrett does a lot more than just mow lawns. They call him a trusted, local professional in lawn spray- ing, fertilization, seed spreading and pest control. He does it all.  Burger) who have always pushed me to be the best at anything and everything that I put my mind to. This drives me to be the absolute


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