2023 PFN Profile: Getting to know Pope John Paul II OT/DE Kevin Heywood
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Mason Eddinger | August 1, 2023
Kevin Heywood
OT/DE
Pope John Paul II
Class of 2024
HT/WT 6’8″ 310
#55
All Catholic
Committed to Wisconsin
Twitter: @KevHeywood52
Coach Reed says “Kevin is every bit of 6’8 300 pounds. He plays offensive and defensive line. He gives great effort in everything he does. He is one of the top players in Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic Region”.
LETS GET TO KNOW KEVIN
Why do you play football?
I play football because it gives me something to train and work to be the best at.
Favorite Athlete growing up
Kobe
Favorite sports stadium
Lincoln Financial field (eagles)
Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain
Counter when the Tackle is pulling. Pulling is one of my favorite things to do
What was last years season like for you?
A lot of adversity. It was rough for me and my teammates but I thought we battled good
What is your favorite Pro team, any sport?
Eagles
What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game you watched and why?
Eagles vs Patriots Super Bowl. Eagles r my favorite team and the Super Bowl was on my birthday this year and the eagles had a very back n fourth game and came out with the win
What sports movie would you watch every day if you had to pick one and why?
The Blindside, Michael over came a ton of adversity and made a name for himself
If your mom and dad are screaming at you from the stands, what is it they usually yell?
I hear my mom all game after i make a tackle she just goes wild
Name one thing that you’d love to do in football that may never happen?
Score a touchdown
Who is your mentor, the person you want to be like? WHY?
Trent Williams. I love the way he plays I watch his film all the time and try to mimic his game he just plays like no other lineman in the league
What is your most embarrassing sports moment?
Fumbling the ball
Is there anyone in your family, besides your parents, you could consider your biggest fan? Who, Why?
Some of my friends they were really interested in the process and always ask me how training is and go to all my games
When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and why?
Hang with my boys because you never know the last time you will see them
One Pro/College coach you would love to be coached by
Luke Fickell
If you could have a conversation with any celebrity dead or alive who would it be and why
Kobe, his work ethic and the way he saw the game was just different
Most Overrated Food?
Grilled Cheese
Greatest athlete of all time?
Jordan
What do you want to be remembered as ?
Someone who brought everyone one together and made the team better rather than just only making myself better
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