Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Steve Koudossou, WR, Wesley College

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What is your name?

Steve Koudossou

Where do you play college football?

Wesley College (Dover, DE)

How many teams were recruiting you out of high school?

5

How did you choose your school?

Good Environment, Great football tradition and excellent place to receive degree

Where are you from?

Waldorf, Maryland

Who is your role model, and why?

Grandmother she was a strong discipline women in my life that inspired me to be the best I can be and to put my mind to a dream and chase it.

Have any scouts met with you yet, and if so what are they saying?

Yes, I have potential to be a great NFL player if I stay focused

Did you play any other sports growing up?

Basketball

Did you play any other positions in football?

CB, FS, KR, PR

At your position, what separates you from others?

Ability to make others around me better, learning from other players, playmaking ability, great hands, (YAC), Speed, and Blocking.

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

My weaknesses, my opponent’s tendencies, Ways to make my teammates better and effective

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

Antonio Brown he has great hands, a good route runner, blocking, excellent playmaking ability

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

Losing close family members to sickness at a young age. I overcame by going hard in life and taking advantage of every opportunity in life at a high level, striving to be the best person I can be on and off the field

Do you have any pre-game rituals?

Yes, I thank God for waking me up and giving me a chance to do something I love doing.

What is your biggest strength?

Being a great teammate and making others better and being a great playmaker

What is your biggest weakness?

Staying on blocks long

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

By bringing in a player like me your bringing in a guy that’s passionate, wants to win, and will be the best teammate. With me, there is no distractions, so you would say, “this guy is all about his business”. Quick learner of the game good with criticism and a great communicator will come to work every day and puts my heart and soul into your organization.

Who were your favorite player and NFL team growing up?

Michael Irvin and the Dallas Cowboys

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

Gloria Conley (Grandmother)

Derrell Ferguson (cousin)

Robyn Conley (Aunt)