If Ezra Frech has yet to text you back, don’t take it personally—he’s doing the best he can.
“It’s like if you had 10 birthdays at once and all the texts from 10 different days came through on one day,” he tells Sports Illustrated, referring to the state of his phone. “And it was so overwhelmingly sweet, and you loved getting that love from your family and friends, but then you felt bad because you’re like, ‘Oh my gosh, I didn’t respond to everyone!’ That’s how I feel.”