Q: Why did you choose
the Tribe?
At the end of my recruiting process, William and Mary provided the
best opportunity for a combination of great academics and D1 level college
football.
Q: Describe a moment
when you felt the most Tribe pride...
When Nolan Kearney caught the game-winning touchdown, and we beat the
Richmond Spiders, I felt the most Tribe pride.
Q: Take us through
your pre-game mental preparation routine:
Listen to music... Tune everything else out.
Look at my pads, and visualize everything I have to do.
Pray.
Q: What are some
community activities you or your team has done?
Serve the City
Car Wash for Avalon
Q: What is your
intended or declared major and why?
Physics with a minor in Psychology
My high school was engineering based. However, since they don't have engineering specifically, physics is the next best thing. And I just find psychology very interesting.
Q: Describe your dream
job:
Playing football for a living is my dream job.
Q: If you could play
another sport at W&M what would it be and why?
Basketball for sure!! I love it almost as much as football.
Q: Favorite team
tradition/activity and why?
I think it is really cool when we run out of the smoke tunnel at the
beginning of the games.
Q: Which teammate will
have the most interesting job in 10 years and why?
Meltoya Jones. He is a hard worker and is very involved in the job
market.
Q: What animal would
best describe you and why?
As an athlete, I would describe myself as a Panther. I am
elusive, yet powerful.
Q: What is your
favorite quote or phrase?
"No matter how you feel... get up, dress up, and show up."
Q: What is your
favorite type of food (i.e. Chinese, Mexican, etc.)?
This is a tie between Chinese and Italian food.
Q: Favorite place you
have visited or traveled to and why?
I went to Florida when I was in the 5th grade for a school
trip to Disney World. It was great.
Q: If you could sit
down for lunch with anyone in the world who would it be and why?
Barack Obama. I would just want to know how he handles all the
pressure, both good and bad, that has been aimed towards him.
Q: Most addicting
television show?
Avatar: The Last Air bender
Q: How will you change
the world (or even just one person's world)?
I make it a personal mission to make almost everyone I come in contact
to smile.
Q: Tell us something
about yourself that most people don't know...
I am an Eagle Scout via the Boy Scouts of America.
Q: What was your
most-commented Facebook post?
Honestly I don't really post much on Facebook.
Q: What's number one
on your bucket list and why?
This would probably be to go to Jamaica. I have always wanted to see
it.
Q: What is your best
non-athletic skill?
I
would have to say music. I play the cello, piano, guitar, and the drums.
Q: Favorite Person to
follow on Twitter?
Marcus
Thornton. He plays basketball here at the College. I think he has about 75,000
tweets. Follow him! @MarcusWM3
Q: What is your
biggest pet peeve and why?
One
thing that gets on my nerves the most is when people have a negative impression
of something, and generalizes that impression to the entire group.
Q: What is something
you are afraid of?
I
don't know why, but I'm uneasy with things that are infinite.
Q: What is an obstacle
you had to overcome in your life?
One
big obstacle that I have had to overcome in life is becoming a premier athlete
while dealing with Asthma and Narcolepsy.
