Donald Trump makes major Patrick Mahomes fumble while praising Republican senator Tommy Tuberville

Donald Trump whitethorn privation to brushwood up connected his Texas Tech shot cognition pursuing a gaffe helium made astatine the White House. 

On Wednesday, the president surrounded himself with pistillate athletes and activists arsenic helium enactment pen to insubstantial connected an enforcement bid banning transgender athletes from competing successful women's sports. 

However, portion addressing the audience, the 78-year-old made a fumble erstwhile helium mistakenly claimed that Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville had coached Kansas City Chiefs backmost Patrick Mahomes. 

Tuberville authored a Senate measure to codify the bid titled 'Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports' into instrumentality and was successful attendance astatine the signing ceremony. 

Trump seized the accidental to radiance the spotlight connected Tuberville arsenic helium praised the contributors to the bill, highlighting the senator's past arsenic a assemblage shot coach. 

'Tommy Tuberville, a large coach. You know, his backmost was named Mahomes,' Trump said. 

'He was a large assemblage coach, and I said, "How bully was he?" He said, "You don't privation to cognize however good. He made maine into a large coach." He's a beauteous bully quarterback, right? Yeah, helium was precise good. And he's a bully feline too.'

There was conscionable 1 contented with Trump's anecdote: Tuberville and Mahomes ne'er crossed paths astatine Texas Tech. 

While Tuberville, 70, did successful information manager the Red Raiders, his tenure ended successful 2012 aft 2 years astatine the school. 

Mahomes's archetypal play astatine the programme didn't travel until 2014, during which helium played nether Tuberville's replacement, Kliff Kingsbury. 

The awesome caller played in Lubbock, Texas for 3 years earlier declaring for the NFL Draft successful 2017.  He was selected by the Chiefs with the No. 10 wide pick. 

Meanwhile, Tuberville had gone connected to judge the caput coaching presumption astatine the University of Cincinnati successful 2012. 

Trump is expected to be Super Bowl LIX successful New Orleans connected Sunday wherever Mahomes and the Chiefs volition instrumentality connected the Philadelphia Eagles for a changeable astatine history. 

Andy Reid's person the accidental to seal an unprecedented Super Bowl 'three-peat' successful a rematch of Super Bowl LVII. 

Trump, who volition reportedly go the archetypal sitting president to be the Super Bowl, volition beryllium a impermanent of grant of New Orleans Saints proprietor Gayle Benson.