2022 PFN Player Profile: Jonathan Rhodes – Dallastown

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Billy Splain | June 21, 2022

Jonathan Rhodes
Dallastown
Class Of 2023
Left Guard Defensive Tackle
Jersey #66
HT/WT
6’3 270 lbs
Other sports:
Wrestling
Twitter @jonrhodes66

Why do you play football?
I love the sport and the hard work that needs to be done to be successful

Who is your favorite sports star and why?
J.J Watt because he’s a great guy that does everything right and is well respected amping the people around him

Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain:
Yes in the Central York game I picked up a fumble to help us keep the ball in one of our most important games of the year

What are your goals for this coming season?
I would like to achieve a first team all county spot and I want to help my team win more games

What is your favorite Pro team, any sport?
Steelers

What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game and why?
My favorite game was our game against Mannheim Township because we grinded the whole game to win when nobody expected we would and proved that we were a higher level football team

What sports movie would you watch every day if you had to pick one and why?
Remember the titans because it is about a group of players becoming a team and showing how important it is to have a strong connection with your teammates

What cartoon character do you think your head coach most resembles.
I think he most resembles Ralph from Wreck it Ralph because of his stature and his good heart wanting what’s best for the people around him

If your mom and dad are screaming at you from the stands, what is it they usually yell?
I’m not sure I don’t usually pay attention because I’ve had coaches say if you’re paying more attention to the stands than the game you should go sit in them (BEST ANSWER WE’VE SEEN!)

Name one thing that you’d love to do in football that may never happen?
I would love to score a touchdown

Who is your mentor, the person you want to be like? WHY?
My mentor is my head coach. Coach Murphy is a guy who is always doing it right in whatever he does and he works hard towards the goals he wants to achieve

When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and why?
It may not be my favorite but it’s something I need to do and that is work a job because I need to make money to be able to get to practices and work outs

What is your favorite football memory to date?
My favorite football memory is in the locker room after a big win the feeling is just electric and you feel invincible

What is your favorite play to run?
Power

Music of choice:
Country

Which one? Sheetz or Wawa
Sheetz

What is your favorite vacation destination?
Any beach

Do you remember what the first football game you saw was?
It was a Dallastown high school game I’ve been going since I was a little kid

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