NM- What position(s) are you being recruited for?
JA- I’m being recruited as a linebacker and defensive end.
NM- Awesome! What coaches have you been in contact with from the University of Cincinnati?
JA- Coach (Marcus) Freeman (Defensive coordinator and linebackers coach), As well as coach (Luke) Fickell (head coach) a few times.
NM- Awesome. I know you’re from Ohio have you been able to visit campus at all her at Cincinnati?
JA- Yes, I visited last Sunday, saw the campus and everything.
NM- Awesome. What did you think of campus? Anything in-particular stand out to you that you enjoyed about the campus?
JA- I loved it. I like how everything isn’t a far walk and just how much stuff there is for people to do on campus.
NM- Awesome. That’s the best part about campus. What have you done to prepare yourself to play at the next level? I know with the current COVID situation its been very difficult, but what have you been doing to prepare yourself for your junior season?
JA- Yes, I did a lot of stuff with my team during the summer inside and out of practice. I put on some more weight and just changed my ways of what I want to do to get more prepared for the season.
NM- What are some of your goals for your upcoming junior season?
JA- Too many goals to be honest. I’d like to improve on the things I struggled on last year and to win a championship.
NM_ What are your favorite types of schemes and styles you like to play in especially where you feel like you excel the most on the field?
JA- I never really had a favorite scheme that I like to play. I usually just go along with the game plan and try to do the that I can.
NM- How would you personally describe your game? What should coaches expect from you on and off the field?
JA- I can mix it up by playing back or rushing the passer. I’m kind of a hybrid back. I think my coaches should expect me to always give my best effort on every play. Off the field, I want to be known as someone whose going to work hard on and off the field in the classroom as well.