2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Pennridge LB Trevor Fuhs
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Daniel Reed | June 26, 2024
Trevor Fuhs
Pennridge HS
Class Of: 2025
Position(s): LB
Jersey Number: 7
Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 220lbs
Other Sports: N/A
Notable Awards or Recognitions:
Defensive MVP, ALL-LEAGUE LB, Reg. season Tackles leader(league), Team Captain, 3yr Varsity Starter (Fr, Sophomore, Jr), National Honor Society, All Academic Gold Team.
Offer Sheet:
Interest from: Yale, Columbia, Towson, Villanova, Cornell, Dartmouth
Twitter: @fuhs_trevor
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WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH:
Trevor racked up 106 Tackles, 8 TFLS, 2 INTS in 11 games during his Junior season. 2-year captain, He has taken great ownership of the defense. Plays with a ton of speed and force and has a very high football IQ level. Started a handful of games as a Freshman on playoff team in 2021. Will have a role in our offense this year at tight end as well.
GETTING TO KNOW MORE ABOUT TREVOR:
What is the best part of being a student-athlete at Pennridge High School ?
The community support, win or lose, the stadium is packed and always cheering their hearts out for us.
How long have you been playing football(any level) ?
13 years
Of all the road games you have played, which stadium had the best overall atmosphere, along with what made it so good ?
Quakertown, regardless home or away their whole fanbase shows up to the game, always pumped to play us, especially with our historic rivalry always fuels me more to play them.
If the game is on the line, do you want to be on offense or defense ? Explain:
Defense easy, I have a lot more control over the team as a unit on defense as I play linebacker. I make the strength call, blitz calls, and am always calling out their formations and possibly plays, so the game on the line, I want to be the guy that needs to fill the hole on the one yard line to shut them out.
As an athlete, what has been your biggest achievement ?
Starting Varsity at MLB as a Freshman, or coming back from a torn ACL, and having the best season of my career so far.
What was the high point of the 2023 season ?
Finally getting a head coach who is here to stay, and help build to where we know we can be.
What are you going to miss the most from the class of 2024 ?
Their energy as a whole was unmatched.
What are your goals for the 2024 season ?
Districts, and domination.
Who is your favorite sports star and why ?
Kobe, his work ethic. Simple as that, I am inspired by the way he worked.
Do you have a favorite play you remember the most ? Explain:
My Sophomore year against Abington, we were up 14-0 first quarter, they are driving down the field, I get sent on an edge blitz, our DE at the time (Ryan Kirkwood), stunts inside, the QB attempts to throw it, Kirkwood gets a finger on it, I see it in the air catch it and run it in for an 84 yard “pick 6” or as we called it a “tip 6”.
Who is the best player(s) you have ever lined up against and what team did they play for ?
Zeed Haynes, he was at North Penn, absolutely torched us on our homecoming game.
What stadium, (HS/College/Pro) would you love to visit for a game ?
I would love to play against Penn State in their whiteout game, just to feel that energy all against you would be amazing.
What is your favorite Pro Sports team(any sport) ? Explain:
Eagles, the best sports team period.
What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game you watched and why ?
The Eagles Super Bowl 57 win was my favorite to watch because, we were underdogs all season and went in and beat Tom Brady(TB12) on the big screen.
What sports movie could you watch every day if you had to pick one, and why ?
Football, because there’s so many different ways to watch it, so many different positions, styles of play, and speed of the game.
Name one thing you’d love to do in football that may never happen ?
Throw a touchdown pass.
Name a sport you’d love to play but can’t:
Basketball
What is your most embarrassing sports moment ?
I was at a camp and tripped while running the 40 yard dash, in front of several college coaches.
When you aren’t playing, practicing, or training for sports, what is your go to activity, and why ?
Fishing, because I get to spend time with my Dad, and relax on the water.
Which one, Sheetz, Wawa, or Rutters ? Explain:
Wawa of course, they even got pizza now, nobody else got it like Wawa.
What is your favorite vacation destination ?
The Florida Keys, because it’s so beautiful down there, clear water, warm weather, amazing fishing, plenty of exciting things to do there.
If you were handed a lot of money, what would be the first thing you would do with it ?
Pay off my parents mortgage.
Tell us something that you have a fear of ?
God
Favorite Fast Food/Burger place and why ?
Raising Cane’s, because there’s not many around my area, but when I do get it it’s always hitting the spot.
Have you ever been to a professional sports game, which ones ?
Sixers, Phillies, Eagles, and Iron Pigs games.
NBA, NHL, MLB, NCAAF, NFL, Which league is the best and why ?
NFL of course, because football is the best team sport ever created.
What is your favorite video game, on mobile and or console ?
GTAV
What toppings go on your favorite pizza ?
Just plain cheese or pepperoni, I like my pizza simple.
Favorite School Subject ?
Spanish
Favorite Band/Musician ?
Top-5(no order): NAS, Biggie, Jack Johnson, Bob Marley, Drake
Airplane, Boat, or Vehicle(motorcycles included), how would you travel and to where ?
Depends where I’m going, but if I got a nice fast car, I’ll take that over anything.
Name one thing in life(NOT SPORTS RELATED) you would like to achieve:
Being a good Dad.
Location you think would be the best place to live(ie: island, mountains, city, etc) ? Explain why:
Suburbs, because you’re never too far from the beach, city, or woods so you get the best of every possible situation.
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