A high school football player is charged with a robbery attempt in Michigan City.

17 year old Michael Bradford allegedly tried holding up Rios Mexican Grill.

Authorities say he went to the restaurant on Franklin St two weeks ago and

put a gun to the face of a drive thru worker.

Police say she knew Bradford from school and told him no.

He allegedly took off running.

Bradford was a quarterback then later a running back this past season

on the Michigan City High School football team.

He was being held on 25 thousand dollars bond.