NFL Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Benjamin Guarino, WR, Kean University

What is your name?

Benjamin Guarino

What is your Height/Weight?

6 ‘1 200 lbs

What is your position?

Wide Receiver

Where do you play college football?

Kean University

Where are you from?

Caldwell, NJ

Who is your role model, and why?

My mom is my role model. She is the hardest worker I know.

Who was your favorite teacher?

My 12th grade English teacher, Mrs. Bout

Did you play any other sports growing up?

I played football and basketball until 6th grade and then started aggressive inline skating.

Who was the toughest player you ever faced?

Dave Jimerson, he was a cornerback on my team in college. We always had great battles in 1 on 1s

What is the one song that would fire you up before the biggest game of your life?

I-ma boss – Meek Mill

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

Jordy Nelson, I feel like I run routes like him.

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

Not playing high school football and trying to make a college team. I overcame that obstacle by working hard in the gym to become a well-rounded athlete to be able to try out for my college.

Do you have any pre-game rituals?

I walk in each end-zone

What was the most memorable play of your collegiate career?

My first college touchdown

What is the coolest thing you ever did off the field for someone else?

Volunteered at a food drive

Who was your favorite NFL team growing up?

New York Giants

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

My grandfather, Drake, and Peyton Manning