NFL Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Jared Allison, WR, University of New Hampshire

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What is your name?

Jared Allison

What is your Height/Weight?

5’9 180

What is your position?

WR/ Return specialist

Where do you play college football?

University of New Hampshire

Football is about giving back, what is the coolest thing you have done off the field?

Going back home and help coaching the young kids

What was the hardest college class you ever had to take?

Accounting

Where are you from?

Cliffwood, NJ

Who is your role model, and why?

Father I always wanted to be like him

Did you play any other sports growing up?

Basketball, baseball and also ran track

Did you play any other positions in football?

Cornerback Safety quarterback running back 

At your position, what separates you from others?

My ability to make people miss in open field

When you are breaking down film, what do you look for?

Look for which DB is the weakest and who is the strongest. I also watch to see which type of defense do they run and look for similarities.

If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be and why?

Mario Alford

What was the biggest obstacle in your life you had to overcome, and how did you overcome it?

People telling me I was to small to play college football. I worked hard to get better everyday and proved them I could

Do you have any pre-game rituals?

Watch my high school highlight tape

As a small school football player what obstacles do you feel you have to overcome?

Have to be able to prove to everyone that you can make it to the NFL from any school you go to just have to showcase your talents

What is your biggest strength?

Speed and player awareness

What is your biggest weakness?

Height

If I were a GM and gave you a second to sell yourself, what would you say?

Very hard working and will give my all to the very end

Who was your favorite player and/or NFL team growing up?

New York Giants and Mike Vick

If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would you choose?

Micheal Jordan, Martin Luther King, Micheal Jackson

What will be the first big item you buy once you are in the NFL?

Car