NFL Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Yedidiah Louis, WR, Sam Houston State University
What is your name?
Yedidiah Louis
What is your Height/Weight?
5’8 185
What is your position?
Receiver KR/PR
Where do you play college football?
Sam Houston St.
Where are you from?
New Orleans, La.
Who is your role model, and why?
Father, Strong minded, God-fearing man, mindset and behavior is impeccable.
Who was your favorite teacher?
Life
Did you play any other sports growing up?
Basketball, track
Who was the toughest player you ever faced?
No one sticks out
Who is the most underrated player on your team?
Me, literally
What is the one song that would fire you up before the biggest game of your life?
Boosie ft. webbie “you ain’t bout what you be talking bout”
If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be and why?
Steve Smith, dog mentality with the skill set to back it up.
What was the biggest obstacle in your life you had to overcome, and how did you overcome it?
Depression, loving myself.
Do you have any pre-game rituals?
Getting on both knees, bowing down to God thankful for opportunity and safety for all players.
What was the most memorable play of your collegiate career?
Chattanooga catch, LSU Game
What is the coolest thing you ever did off the field for someone else?
Give prayers to the homeless, sometimes money because it fulfills me.
Who was your favorite NFL team growing up?
Saints
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would you choose?
God, Muhammad Ali, Jim Carrey
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