Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Michael Boyefio, OL, Texas A&M Commerce
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What is your name?
Michael Boyefio
What is your Height/Weight?
6.2 325
What is your position?
Center
Where do you play college football?
Texas A&M commerce
How many teams were recruiting you out of high school?
8
How did you choose your school?
I chose my school because it was closest to home, and was known highly for my degree.
Where are you from?
Born in Ghana.
Who is your role model, and why?
Ray Lewis . He over came all obstacles , great man of God and an outstanding athlete.
Did you play any other sports growing up?
Wrestling . Basketball. Track and field .
Did you play any other positions in football?
Yes DT.OG.OG.OC
At your position, what separates you from others?
My communication skills are very excellent . I make sure everyone is on the same page.
When you are breaking down film, what do you look for?
Tendencies. What are my opponents strengths and weaknesses
Who was the toughest player you ever faced?
Jackson Jeffcoat
If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be and why?
Jason Peters from the Eagles . He is a great athlete and a smart football player.
What was the biggest obstacle in your life you had to overcome, and how did you overcome it?
Small child coming from Africa . Having to learn the game of football. I over came it with studying the game and the help of. My mentor coach Jay Jones
Do you have any pre-game rituals?
No. I go out with the mindset of having fun and enjoying the game I love.
What is your biggest strength?
Ability to get into my opponents heads.
What is your biggest weakness?
The cold weather
If I were a GM and gave you a second to sell yourself, what would you say?
I will always find a way to win!!
Who was your favorite player and NFL team growing up?
Steve smith . Carolina Panthers .
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would you choose?
Jesus .my Grandmother . My best friend Thomas.
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