2022 PFN Player Profile: Nick Wharton – Bloomsburg

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Billy Splain | July 24, 2022

Nick Wharton
Bloomsburg
Class Of 2023
TE/LB
Jersey #44
HT/WT 5’11.5/200
9 TFL
Other sports Wrestling
Twitter @NicholasWharto6

Why do you play football?
I play football to better myself as a athlete and a person. The grind and mutual respect I have for the game is what I carry over into my everyday life whether it’s school/work, or being a good friend/family member.

Who is your favorite sports star and why?
My favorite football player has gotta be Kam Chancellor. Legion of Boom. Hardest hitting safety of all time.

Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain:
When Kam absolutely destroyed Vernon Davis.

What are your goals for this coming season?
All-State status, 70-80+ Tackles, 10+ sacks, 10+ TFL.

What is your favorite Pro team, any sport?
Steelers

What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game and why?
My favorite game of mine was against Southern Columbia in week 2 of the 2021-22 season. I recorded 2 sacks.

What sports movie would you watch every day if you had to pick one and why?
The Waterboy, all time great.

What cartoon character do you think your head coach most resembles.
Boss Baby

If your mom and dad are screaming at you from the stands, what is it they usually yell?
MAKE A PLAY

Name one thing that you’d love to do in football that may never happen?
Return a kick off

Who is your mentor, the person you want to be like? WHY?
My father, he has shown me the way to do things and made me into the man I am today and so on becoming.

Name a sport you’d love to play but can’t:
Basketball, hands down one of the most interesting sports to get into.

What is your most embarrassing sports moment?
Getting juked out by Gavin Garcia on a punt return.

Is there anyone in your family, besides your parents, you could consider your biggest fan? Who, Why?
My brothers, they cheer me on and inspire me to be great.

When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and why?
Hanging out with my girlfriend/friends and family, fishing, swimming, or playing my ps5.

What is your favorite football memory to date?
Getting a Strip Sack against central columbia in the last week of the regular season.

What is your favorite play to run?
All Blitz LB

What scares you the most?
I fear God

Music of choice:
Hip-Hop Rap

What was your favorite gift as a little boy? Why?
My first ever pair of wrestling sneakers, never will forget those bad boys.

What restaurant is your go to when you need a big meal?
Applebees!!

Which one? Sheetz or Wawa
110% sheetz!!!

What is your favorite vacation destination?
Myrtle Beach South Carolina

Do you remember what the first football game you saw was?
Most recent I can remember is the steelers super bowl win against the Cards in 2009.

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