sandra verstappens answer is remarkably simple. >> i'm going to just live each day, enjoy it. do the best i can. >> for stevens, life changed forever on september 30th. >> it was devastating. i mean, it was. how do you wrap your head around a diagnosis like that? and. what's that going to mean? when the doctor came in and pretty much announced it very bluntly, that he had multiple brain tumors. >> he was diagnosed with class four glioblastoma and given between 4 and 14 months to live. it was his wife, jennifer, who noticed something was off. >> his football season was starting. normally he like, i don't see him. you know he is planning. he is prepping. he is putting together, you know, practice practices. and that weekend before the diagnosis should have been him doing all of those things. and he did nothing. like he sat there and did nothing. and i went, oh, there's something's wrong. >> i think we won the championship like three times. >> stepan, who grew up in the bay area and played football at james logan high school, went on to play at chabot college and then sonoma stat