2021 PFN Player Profile: Robby Longo-Springfield @RobbyLongo2 @SpringfieldFB @SSDAthletics @_ChrisBritton

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Billy Splain | August 21, 2021

Robby Longo

Springfield-Delco Cougars

Class Of: 2022

Position(s): WR/CB

Jersey#: 14

Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 165

Other Sports: Basketball and Track

Awards?:
First Team All Central League

Twitter @RobbyLongo2

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Why do you play football?
The joy it brings me from running routes to playing on Friday nights, there is nothing that compares.

Who is your favorite sports star and why?
Julian Edelman, because he shows that you don’t have to be the biggest and strongest to make an impact in the game.

Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain:
Yes, Sophomore year against Radnor, we were down by 7 and I picked the ball off on our own 40 and took it all the way to the house to tie the game.

What are your goals for this coming season?
To win! We haven’t been a winning team as of the past years and I want to change that for my teammates and I.

What is your favorite Pro team, any sport?
Eagles, because they are the hometown team and I grew up loving them.

What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game and why?
The Radnor game my Sophomore year because, we had to comeback and the game ended on a 40 yard field goal. It was very fun to be apart of.

What sports movie would you watch every day if you had to pick one and why?
When the Game Stands Tall, because it is a cool story of how they had to overcome losing for the first time.

Who is your mentor, the person you want to be like?
My Pop-pop, because he gave up everything he accomplished in his work to be there for his family and I admire him for that.

Name a sport you’d love to play but can’t:
Lacrosse

What is your most embarrassing sports moment?
My first play of varsity basketball, I dribbled the ball off of my foot.

Is there anyone in your family, besides your parents, you could consider your biggest fan? Who, Why?
My grandma, because throughout the years, she has collected every time I have been in the paper and she always texts me after my games to congratulate me.

When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and why?
Going to the beach or playing cards with my friends.

What is your favorite football memory to date?
Scoring my first varsity touchdown.

What is your favorite play to run?
I love running, either a corner route or a comeback.

What scares you the most?
The fear of a career ending injury.

Music of choice?
80’s

What restaurant is your go to when you need a big meal?
Freddy’s

Which one? Sheetz or Wawa
Wawa, easy!

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