2021 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Noah Johnson, QB, University of South Florida
- Name: Noah Johnson
- Position: QB/WR
- College: Alcorn State University / University of South Florida
- Height: 5’11
- Weight: 201
- Twitter: @NoahJ813
Right now, people are not talking about you the way I feel they should. Do you feel you are an underdog?
- Yes, I truly feel I am a huge underdog in this draft. Given the amount of success, I had in college. I truly feel my name should be brought up a lot more.
What is one thing that NFL teams should know about you?
- I am a winner hard worker and a great guy to have in your locker.
If you could donate to one cause in the world, what would it be?
- Muscular Dystrophy Association
Who was your childhood hero?
- Kobe Bryant
Who is the most underrated teammate in your locker room at your school?
- Xavier Weaver
What is your biggest pet peeve?
- People who smack when they eat. Makes me cringe.
Overcoming adversity is what defines character, what was the hardest moment in your life to overcome?
- Having to overcome a total AC joint separation in my throwing shoulder coming off my best year of college football.
Tell me something about your school and why it is so special to you?
- Alcorn is special to me because of the lifelong relationships I built while I was there. South Florida is special to me because I grew up in Tampa rooting for the bulls going to the games so being able to play for them was truly special.
What is your favorite snack food?
- My Grandma’s cinnamon toast.
The NFL Draft is quickly approaching, If you could sell yourself in one sentence what would you say?
- I am motivated and I am passionate about my work.
If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be?
- Russell Wilson
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would it be and why?
- Kobe Bryant – Childhood Hero
- Russell Wilson – Favorite QB, he’s a family man good head on his shoulders. I would love to pick his brain.
- Zendaya – Crush
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