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2020 Player Profile: Sammy Knipe, State College @sammyknipe @SCoachLintal

Tagged under: District 6, News, Player Previews

| August 5, 2020


Sammy Knipe
State College
S, LB, Punter, Returner, WR, TE
Jersey # 7
HT/WT
100 tackles as a sophomore (I am 6’1″, 220, I couldn’t enter it on the previous one)
Other sports you play
Track & Field, Lacrosse
Twitter @sammyknipe
2x 1st Team All-State Safety, 1st Team All Conference


 

Why do you play football?

I play football because it one of the few places I can physically hit another man as hard as I possibly can & not have the cops come looking for me

Who is your favorite sports star and why?

Saquon Barkley because you can’t be from State College & not be a Saquon fan

Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain:

I’m assuming you mean my favorite play in high school but my all time favorite play was back in flag football when I was 7 years old & I intercepted the toss to the running back & ran it back for a touchdown

what are your goals for this coming season?

Be a leader for the team & continue the great traditions of State College football.

What is your favorite Pro team, any sport?

Pittsburgh Steelers

What sports movie would you watch every day if you had to pick one and why?

Friday Night Lights

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

“GO SAMMYYYYY!!!”

Who is your mentor, the person you want to be like?

My brother

Name a sport you’d love to play but can’t:

Basketball, I can hold my own on the court but I wish I was a walking bucket

What is your most embarrassing sports moment?

Overslid 2nd base

When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and why?

Video Games, Search & Destory with the boys on Modern Warfare

What is your favorite play to run?

Any play that I get to go vertical on hahaha

What scares you the most?

Heights

Music of choice:

Rap – Lil Durk, King Von, 22Gz

What was your favorite gift as a little boy? Why?

Game Boy

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

Can never go wrong with Olive Garden

Which one?

Sheetz

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