2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Altoona RB/LB Bron Mosley

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Billy Splain | July 24, 2023

Bron Mosley
Running back and linebacker
Altoona Area
Class Of 2024
Jersey #23
HT/WT 5”11’ 220lbs
Defensive player of the week multiple times
Other sports Track and field
3rd in the district in shot-put
Twitter @bronoo

Coach Nedimyer: “He’s probably the most explosive player we’ve had in our 5 years. He works as hard as any player we have and we are excited to see how his hard work pays off this fall”.

Why do you play football?

My dad introduced me to it in like 4th grade and I’ve loved it ever since. Football is a good way for me to better myself.

It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most? 

Playing under the lights it the most fun feeling ever. I look forward to making a play and hearing the crowd.

Who is your favorite sports star and WHY?

Nick Chubb is my favorite sports player because he plays the same position as me and he is incredibly humble but at the same time, he is the man.

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

Getting put in as the running back against Carlisle and scoring my first varsity touchdown

What was last years season like for you?

It was a great start for me, I started to score the ball more and linebacker was feeling super natural to me. I ended up tearing my Liz franc ligament in my left foot so I only got to play for the first few games.

What are your goals for this coming season?

My goals are to lead my team to a district championship and to get noticed on a college level.

Who is the best player you ever lined up against?

Manny Miller

What stadium, HS/college/pro would you love to visit for a game?

I would love to visit a pitt game or Ohio state

What is your favorite Pro team, any sport?

Steelers

What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game you watched and why?

I never really enjoyed watching football, I only really like playing it. But if I had to pick, I would watch the pros

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

Sandlot because it’s hilarious

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

Focus Up Mogley!!!

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

I would absolutely love to play at a college level.

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

I want to be like my dad because he was a pretty good athlete and ended up being a great person even through adversity

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

Lacrosse

What is your most embarrassing sports moment?

My shoe falling off in 8th grade and falling at like the 5 yard line

Is there anyone in your family, besides your parents, you could consider your biggest fan? Who, Why?

Definitely my pap. He has never missed any sports even since I was 5 years old and has costume made jerseys of my number and name

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

I’ve really like fishing, it is so calming and it keeps me outside.

What is your favorite football memory to date?

Beating our rival holidays burg my eighth grade year to ruin their undefeated season.

What is your favorite play to run?

Dive up the middle

What scares you the most?

Failure and the ocean

Music of choice:

Rap

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

My ps4 the first year it came out.

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

Aki!!! I love sushi, it is my favorite food. I don’t get it often so when I do, I pig out.

What is your favorite vacation destination?

I’ve never been to Greece but I would love to go. I don’t go on vacation

Do you remember what the first football game you saw was?

I was in 2nd grade and I watched our high school play holidaysburg

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