Baton Rouge 2019 February Newsletter

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Baton Rouge Feb 2019 Edition

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The Football Huddle By: Tyran Bates

learn how to keep our heads up and work even harder to achieve our goals. Do you play any other sports? I run track. What made you decide to play running back? It’s a position that I have always been playing since I was seven years old, so I have been sticking with it ever since.

Ty Davis

is a 6’1 225lbs Senior First Team All-State running back from Southern Lab High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Davis signed his letter of intent with LSU on December 19, 2018 where he will be attending in the fall of 2019. Davis runs a 4.49 in the 40-yard dash, can bench 330, squat 500, and has a 35’’ vertical. How long have you been playing football and what do you love about football? I have been playing football since I was seven years old. I just love the physicality of the game and it’s a team sport, I love being a team player and being able to help my team. What are somethings that football has taught you? Football has taught me about overcoming adversity because you don’t always win your games like when we lost in the semi-finals. My teammates and I had to

Do you have any football players that inspire you or you can compare your style of play to? I like watching Todd Gurley a lot; to me he is the most complete back in football right now. What is your greatest strength on the football field? My football IQ, when I am on the football field there are certain situations that I just naturally know whats going to happen especially after watching film. What have you been focusing on trying to get better at? I have been focusing on trying to get better at everything.

CJ Golden is a 5’6 170lbs 4 star

junior running back from The Church Academy in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Golden runs a 4.5 in the 40 yard dash. CJ has good use of his hands and footwork.

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When did you start playing football and when did you begin to like playing football? I started playing football for the South Baton Rouge Rams and really I have loved football since I was a little kid. What is your greatest strength on the football field? My power is my greatest strength because I am more like a freight train and I am very hard to bring down. What are some life lessons you have learned from playing football? I learned that through God anything is possibly What kind of football player are you? I am a very versatile football player. My vision when I am running the ball is on the next level of playing. Do you have any other hobbies outside of football? My biggest hobbies outside of football are working out I mean I love working out on the regular and ATV riding. What made you decide to play running back? I love running the ball in general I love the contact. Because I my height I have to work just as hard as anyone else on the football field. My height makes me harder to tackle because the defenders have to get lower than me, which is hard for them to do, and I can squeeze through the holes breaking big runs as well. I mean nowadays people tend to favor the shorter run

ning backs because of this. With my skills I am just as talented as a running back that is taller than me. Who is your biggest motivator? My biggest motivator football wise is Saquon Barkley I love his style of play because it is similar to mine we are very much alike with the way we run the football. What is the best game you ever played in? The two best games I have ever played in so far have been against Episcopal High School and Capitol High School.

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What are your goals for your senior year? My goal for my senior year is to show a lot of schools that I have what it takes to play for them, I am very underrated right now and I want to get more offers from schools that need football players like me with my skill set.

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What is a part of your game that you are trying to improve? My speed is an area of my game that I am trying to work on. I am trying to get faster because of my height and size it is going to play a role for me to go to the next level and it may give me an extra advantage.

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Henderson is a versatile athlete that has signed with the Bayou Prep Gators for the 2019 season. He is a 5’11 148lbs senior quarterback and cornerback for Baker High School in Baker, Louisiana. He runs a 4.5 in the 40-yard dash. He recorded a tackle in the Louisiana Gridiron Football bowl game. How long have you been playing football and what do you love about football? I have been playing football since I was ten years old and what I love about football is the brotherhood part, the love I get from my teammates is just unexplainable.

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What are somethings that football has taught you? Football taught me how to play with others to achieve the same common goal. Who are your biggest motivators? My parents and my coaches because they see greatness in me and they always push me to be the best that I can be. What did you think about the Louisiana Gridiron Football bowl Do you play any other sports? game you played in recently? I play basketball and I run track. It was an excellent experience that I never had before. It was really fun to be apart of the bowl game and I really enjoyed myself. The competition was great.

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Mark

Coppola is a 6’1 225lbs pass rushing outside linebacker and defensive end at ULAB in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Coppola runs a 4.75 in the 40-yard dash, has a 36” vertical leap, can bench 225, squat 455, cling 325, and has a 3.95 GPA. Coppola recorded 5 tackles in the Louisiana Gridiron Football bowl game. When did you become introduced to the game of football? I believe I was seven years old; it was when I started playing football is when I began to fall in love with it and it was something I knew that I wanted to do continuing to play as There is also some schools from the long as I could. south that have showed interest so I What style of play best describes have some pretty good options.

you? What areas of your game have you I am a physical player; I like the been working on trying to imphysicality of the game. prove? What is your most memorable Moving sideline to sideline and my lateral burst is something that I am game? This past year in the state champi- trying to develop the most right onship game it was definitely one now. Overall my lateral acceleration to remember winning our second is an area that I am working on. What did you think about the Louisiana Gridiron Football bowl game you played in recently? It was great it definitely exceeded all of my expectations that I previWhat colleges are you interested ously had for it. It was a great time I in going to? had a whole lot of fun, the location I am extremely interested in miliof the game was great especially tary services. I am really interested with how accessible it was for peoin trying to get into any service ple all over Louisiana. academy trying to recruit me. state championship in a row getting to play for my high school team for the last time and going out against a good team in St. Thomas Moore.

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