Next up in our Rising Star series we have OL/DL Darius Sweat. He stands at 5’8″ and 200 lbs and is one to watch out for. This past December, Darius was part of the Gridiron Football junior bowl game and played on Team North. He currently attends Rusheon Middle School and has plans to attend Bossier High School. I got the opportunity to talk to him this past week to ask him a few questions and you can read what he had to say below.
Who is you favorite player to watch and why?
“I like to watch Demarcus Lawrence. He moves quick and is a good defender.”
What teams do you root for?
” Cowboys”
What do you think your biggest strength is?
” Playing D-line, defensive tackle”
Pictured above is #91, Darius Sweat and fellow players
What are your goals going forward and into high school?
” To improve my speed, strength, and mind.”
Do you have a fun fact about yourself
” I like to talk. I have good communication skills.”
What do you like to do outside football?
” I like to play basketball and video games.”
Do you have a favorite football memory?
” When I got a fumble in a game.”
What would be your dream school to play for?
” LSU or Grambling State”
Do you have any pregame rituals?
” Pray and listen to music to keep me focused.”
Who is your favorite player to watch and why?
” Demarcus Lawrence, he moves quick and is a good defender.”
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