2022 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Tyquez Hampton, WR, Edward Waters University
- Name: Tyquez Hampton
- Position: WR
- College: Edward Waters University
- Height: 6’3
- Weight: 210
- Twitter: @generalhampton_
- Instagram: @Ty.beezy
What makes you a top prospect at your position in the 2022 NFL Draft?
- What makes me a top prospect for my position is I can play many positions at a High level. I have the speed, build, and range to play any skill position on Offense and also my IQ for the game and ability To identify and breakdown coverages
At what age were you first interested in the sport of football?
- 5 didn’t play until I was 7
What is one thing that NFL teams should know about you?
- They are getting someone who is coachable and has a drive to be perfect week by week
If you could donate to one cause in the world, what would it be?
- An Alpha phi Alpha National program and that would be “To go to highschool to go to college”
What is the best advice you have ever received?
- “Trust the process and See it through“
Who was your childhood hero?
- My Mom
Who is the most underrated teammate in your locker room at your school?
- Willie Cherry Jr.
What is your biggest pet peeve?
- Missing opportunities to score
Overcoming adversity is what defines character, what was the hardest moment in your life to overcome?
- When I played my senior season of high school and freshman year of college on a torn meniscus
Tell me something about your school and why it is so special to you?
- The involvement our community puts into the team to give you that away from home feeling
What is your favorite snack food?
- Airheads extreme bites
What is the best part of football?
- Winning of course
If you could sell yourself in one sentence what would you say?
- Consistent, dependable, big, fast, physical, easy 1k season let’s build !!!
If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be?
- DK Metcalf
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would it be and why?
- My two grandmothers and my brother are deceased but the reason I would want to have dinner with them would be to enjoy my moments w them one last time
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