2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Central Cambria QB/MLB Hunter Pittsinger
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Billy Splain | July 11, 2023
Hunter Pittsinger
QB/MLB
Central Cambria
Class Of 2025
Jersey #11
HT/WT 5’11 220lbs
Other sports Track & Basketball
Devil award
Twitter @Hunter_Pitts11
Coach Fyfe says “Hunter is a team first guy. Started last season as a guard for us because of injuries. He was our backup QB. He will do whatever is needed. He will see time this year at QB and H-Back”.
LET’S GET TO KNOW HUNTER
Why do you play football?
I fell in love with the game since I was 5 years old and it had stuck with me forever, I love the grind and everything that comes with it.
It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most?
Getting the win. Study as much film as I can to put our team in the best possible position to win.
Who is your favorite sports star and WHY?
Joe Burrow, how much adversity he has had to face has made me love him and understand what it means to be a leader.
Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain:
My favorite play was when Elijah Villarial was getting upset during a game and we got him back into the game and set him up for a TD.
What was last years season like for you?
I faced a lot of adversity last year, came into the season at QB and when one of our left guards when down with a broken leg, I stepped in for him and took in the role as starting LG and backup QB. I had to learn all of the new plays due to a new head coach at both positions so that I can always be ready.
What are your goals for this coming season?
My goal this upcoming season is to win out. We have a lot of returning varsity guys this year and I along with everyone else will be putting in maximum work to prepare for this season.
Who is the best player you ever lined up against?
Hunter Smith
What stadium, HS/college/pro would you love to visit for a game?
Oklahoma University
What is your favorite Pro team, any sport?
Steelers
What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game you watched and why?
Central Cambria vs. Bishop Mccort. Nobody thought we were going to win but us, we came through and won’t 44-7.
What sports movie would you watch every day if you had to pick one and why?
Blind Side, love the plot and back story.
If your mom and dad are screaming at you from the stands, what is it they usually yell?
Let’s go Hunt!
Name one thing that you’d love to do in football that may never happen?
Win the National Chip
Who is your mentor, the person you want to be like? WHY?
My dad. He was a great football player in HS and i would like to follow in his footsteps.
Name a sport you’d love to play but can’t:
Lacrosse
What is your most embarrassing sports moment?
Probably throwing up my Freshman year.
Is there anyone in your family, besides your parents, you could consider your biggest fan? Who, Why?
My Grandma and Grandpa
When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and why?
2k and Madden with the guys.
What is your favorite football memory to date?
Freshman year throwing 235 passing yards in JV to beat Penn Cambria after they beat our varsity.
What is your favorite play to run?
Waggle Right
What scares you the most?
Loud unknown noises
Music of choice:
Old Hip-Hop
What was your favorite gift as a little boy? Why?
My first bike.
What restaurant is your go to when you need a big meal?
Applebees.
What is your favorite vacation destination?
Nassau, Bahamas.
Do you remember what the first football game you saw was?
Not really, have been watching football before I can even remember.
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