2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Jeannette Jayhawk’s C-DT Gavin Holemeyer
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Daniel Reed | July 22, 2023
Gavin Holemeyer
Jeannette Jayhawks
Class Of: 2024
Position(s): C/DT
Jersey Number: 65
Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 225lbs
Other Sports: Baseball
Notable Awards or Recognitions: All Conference Center
Offer Sheet: Kenyon
Twitter: @GHolemeyer
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Words from the Coach:
“Gavin is getting attention from D3 & D2. He does everything right on and off the field. If you watch his tape, his best asset is his effort & plays the game of football with great respect.”
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Now let’s get to know more about Gavin:
Why do you play football?
I play football because I love the physical aspect of the game.
Who is your favorite sports star and why?
My favorite sports star is Andrew McCutchen, because I grew up watching him in his prime.
Do you have a favorite play you remember the most ? Explain:
My favorite play that I remember the most is when I got an interception against Bishop Canevin in the playoffs last year.
What was last year’s season like for you?
Last year’s season was fun, but it didn’t meet my expectations.
Who is the best player you have ever lined up against?
The best player I’ve ever lined up against is Alfred Throop from Sto-Rox. I went against him my Sophomore year.
What stadium, (HS/College/Pro) would you love to visit for a game?
I would love to visit Beaver Stadium for a game.
What is your favorite Pro Sports team(any sport) ? Explain:
My favorite sports team is the Steelers because I grew up watching them.
What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game you watched and why?
My favorite game that I ever watched was when we beat Clairton my Freshman year to win the WPIAL Championship.
What sports movie could you watch every day if you had to pick one, and why?
I would have to choose Moneyball, because it is a well made movie that tells a good story.
Name one thing you’d love to do in football that may never happen?
I would love to be able to score a touchdown before my football career is over.
Name a sport you’d love to play but can’t:
I would love to play Lacrosse, but our school doesn’t offer it.
What is your most embarrassing sports moment?
My most embarrassing sports moment is when I snapped the ball over my quarterback’s head Freshman year.
Tell us something about playing for Jeannette that stands out, that others may not know?
What mainly stands out when playing for Jeannette is, the family aspect of the team. Everyone is very close on the team and I feel like that makes us a better team.
When you aren’t playing, practicing, or training for sports, what is your go to activity, and why?
I would say playing video games is my go to activity because, I enjoy playing the game with my friends.
Which one, Sheetz, Wawa, or Rutters ? Explain:
I would have to go with Sheetz, because they have some of the best gas station food.
What is your favorite vacation destination?
My favorite vacation destination is Montana because, a lot of my family lives out there.
Tell us something that you have a fear of?
I have a fear of spiders.
Favorite Fast Food/Burger place and why?
Chick-Fil-A because they have the best chicken sandwich.
Favorite School Subject?
Science
Favorite Band/Musician?
Lil Uzi Vert
NBA, NHL, MLB, NCAAF, NFL, Which league is the best and why?
I got to go with NCAAF, because of the atmosphere in the stadium on game days.
Best Video Game Console(XBox/Playstation/Sega/Atari/etc) and why?
Xbox is the best video game console, because of the variety of games it has to offer.
Airplane, Boat, or Vehicle(motorcycles included), how would you travel and to where?
I would travel by airplane and I would go to Montana.
Name one thing in life(NOT SPORTS RELATED) you would like to achieve:
I would like to achieve getting a college degree.
Location you think would be the best place to live(ie: island, mountains, city, etc) ? Explain why:
I think the best place to live is the city, because there are so many activities to do there.
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