2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Unionville OL/DL Jack Gillespie
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Billy Splain | May 23, 2025
Jack Gillespie
OL/DL
Unionville
Class Of 2026
Jersey #78
HT/WT 6’1/305
Other sports Throwing
2x 1st Team All League Offense, 1x 2nd Team defense, and 1 honorable mention all area
Twitter @Jackgillespie09
Coach says: “Jack is a tone-setter on both the offensive and defensive lines, bringing leadership and intensity to every snap. His experience will be key to our success in both running the ball and stopping the run this season. We’re excited to see him continue to grow as a player.
Let’s get to know jack!
Why do you play football?
Because I get to hit people
Who is your favorite sports star and WHY?
Can Heyward, because I grew up watching him.
Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain:
Owen Simcox’s 62 yard touchdown against Shanahan
What was last years season like for you?
It was awesome to win games and come together as a team
What are your goals for this coming season?
Be a champion
Who is the best player you ever lined up against?
Nate D’angelo
What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game you watched and why?
I like all football games
Describe what the perfect teammate is
Someone you can count on to do their 1/11th
Tell everyone why you think football is good for a community
Because it teaches discipline and grit
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?
My Dad, because he has taught me in every sport.
What is your favorite practice drill? What is your least favorite practice drill?
N/a
Preseason Two a Days are:
The best days of competition
Is there anyone in your family, besides your parents, you could consider your biggest fan? Who, Why?
My brother because he is on the field with me
When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and why?
Playing CFB 25
What is your favorite play to run?
Wedge
is a hot dog a sandwich? If not, then why?
No, it’s just not.
Music of choice:
Any
Best thing you ever got from a teammate? Why?
N/a
Best Pizza topping?
Pepperoni
What is your favorite vacation destination?
Costa Rica
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