Did You Know These Stars Were On Their High School Cheer Squads?

Cynthia Bailey

Before she moved to New York, Cynthia Bailey was stealing hearts on the football. The reality star cheered for Deshler High School in Alabama. She packed her things for the big city at the young age of 18 as soon as she greaduated.

Gabrielle Union

Bring It On pitted Gabrielle Union and Kirsten Dunst against each other, and both had tons of experience before the film. Union came from a huge sports family. She's quoted as saying, "In my family, if you couldn't talk Cornhusker football, then you don't get to have an opinion."

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.