2021 PFN Player Preview: Nicco Mickens-Albert Gallatin Colonials @Niccomickens2 @CoachDindl @agcolonials

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Billy Splain | July 20, 2021

Nicco Mickens

Albert Gallatin Colonials

Class Of: 2022

Position(s): DE/OT

Jersey: #69

Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 225

2020, or Career Stats: N/A

Other Sports: N/A

Awards: N/A

Twitter: @Niccomickens2

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Why do you play football?
I play football to bring the best out of myself and my teammates. I also enjoy the process of slowly becoming the best versions of ourselves as we approach the end of season.

Who is your favorite sports star and why?
Kobe Bryant. His passion and dedication to his craft was inspirational. He made sure that his complete arsenal was polished.

Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain:
Yes, Coming back from my knee injury and immediately getting 2 tackles was amazing. Being able to compete 100% healthy, and showing everyone that I had still had it, was awesome.

What are your goals for this coming season?
Undefeated season and proving the doubters wrong, Nothing more, Nothing less.

What is your favorite Pro team, any sport?
Los Angeles Lakers. My mom is a huge Kobe fan.

What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game and why?
Kobe’s last game. It showed that you are able to achieve anything with a proper mindset and dedication.

If your mom and dad are screaming at you from the stands, what is it they usually yell?
My mom is usually in the stands cheering me on and telling me to do better. She always wants the best for me.

Who is your mentor, the person you want to be like?
Jesus Christ, He was the most perfect person to ever grace the planet.

Name a sport you’d love to play but can’t:
Golf, I envision myself one day being 60 and spending my days at the local country club.

Is there anyone in your family, besides your parents, you could consider your biggest fan? Who, Why?
My grandfather, He always wants the best for me, and is always cheering me on in no matter what I do.

What is your favorite football memory to date?
Winning to Hampshire my Sophomore year. This was a game in which we made history, We secured a winning record, and proved everyone wrong. This game marked a changed in the atmosphere at Albert Gallatin.

What is your favorite play to run?
12 veer, There is no better feeling than destroying both a lineman and a linebacker in the same play.

What scares you the most?
Nothing

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