“I am honest and a hard worker. I want to succeed and I want to see others succeed. It’s my goal to be an asset to society.”- Laudermilk
Laiken is the definition of a Student Athlete! While playing football, he has incredibly managed to balance his time with loved ones and academics, leading him to achievements on the field, as well as a 3.65 cumulative GPA. Some of these achievements are: First Team All District, Team MVP, & All State Honorable Mention. Laiken is driven and disciplined, while also being open to what life may throw at him. As well as being a great Running Back, he has also taken on the challenge of being confident playing other positions on the field, when needed. He truly would be an asset to any team.
- Jersey #: 2
- Height: 6’0″
- Weight: 182 lbs
- Bench: 225
- Squat: 405
- 40 Yard Dash: 4.9
Q & A:
Why did you choose football?
My brother used to play and I always looked up to him growing up, so when I saw him play, I knew I wanted to, too.
What keeps you going?
The healthy competition with my teammates; we push each other.
What do you think are some of your strengths?
I’m pretty good at reading the field to make quick decisions and I’m not afraid of contact.
Where do you believe you have improved the most in the last couple years?
I have learned to become more consistent and disciplined when it comes to my health and performance and I think I have learned to become more independent and mature.
What have been some big take aways that you have learned from the game of football?
I learned to trust my teammates and become a team player versus trying to carry the weight of one team’s wins and losses all on myself.
What do you think makes you unique or stand out from other players?
My discipline and determination on and off the field.
What do you think is/are the most important characteristic(s) or skill(s) that make a great player and person?
Someone who is kind, giving, and genuine.
What would be 3 words you would use to describe yourself?
Smart, Strong, and Fast
Photo by: Quick Shots Photography – Paige Luper
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