2020 Player Profile: Alex Rea – West Middlesex @Alex15Rea @WMBigRedsFB @MarkMeans20

Why do you play football?

I play football because it is one thing that I’ve always been pretty good at. I play to make my family proud and to make something of myself.

What has been your best memory from football so far?

My favorite memory would definitely be my kickoff return for a touchdown last year against Lakeview.

Who is your favorite pro athlete and why?

LeBron James. He is the most well-rounded athlete I’ve ever seen. And by well rounded I mean an animal on the court, a good family man, and a role model for many many people.

Who is your biggest fan and why?

Definitely my parents. They support me through everything.

Is there any specific person you look up to and use as a role model? 

I look up to my parents, but my biggest role model has to be Coach Means. He has always pushes me to be better and always believes in me to make big plays!

What is your desired major in college?

Physical therapy

What are some team goals for this upcoming season?

Team goals this year are 1st win a D-10 championship and then make it to the state championship game and WIN!!

How has COVID-19 affected you?

It has definitely been rough but it hasn’t held me or the team back. We are in full stride to take on this season!

Favorite play to run?

Definitely 49 rocket, also known as 49 toss.

What is your personal goal for this season?

My main personal goal is to be named 1st team all-state. Some other goals are to rush for 1000 yards and have 100 tackles with 5 interceptions.

Favorite pre-game meal?

Chicken wrap from Chick-fil-A.

Sports movie?

Greater

Sport you’d love to play but can’t?

Golf. I would love to be able to go to the gold course and play a quick 9, but I suck so bad.

Is a hotdog a sandwich?

Yes

Favorite activities?

Some of my favorite activities are listening and making music as well as working out.