2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Pine-Richland TE/DE Alex Cerminara
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Billy Splain | July 30, 2023
Alex Cerminara
TE/DE
Pine-Richland
Class Of 2024
Jersey #10
HT/WT 6’, 210
Twitter @Alex_Cerminara
Coach LeDonne says “Captain, leader, does it the right way”.
LET’S GET TO KNOW ALEX
Why do you play football?
I grew up in a family of all lifelong football fans and the main reason I started playing was because of my two older brothers.
It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most?
The student section.
Who is your favorite sports star and WHY?
Hines Ward because I loved watching him when I was younger.
Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain:
After coming back from a 14 point deficit, we beat Erie Cathedral Prep and on the final play we kneeled the ball and the whole offense came together and this was so memorable because I remember being so happy about continuing on in the state playoffs.
What was last years season like for you?
It was an incredible year that I will never forget because as both an individual and a team we constantly had to overcome challenges but ultimately achieved our goal.
What are your goals for this coming season?
Get another ring.
Who is the best player you ever lined up against?
Ryan Cory.
What stadium, HS/college/pro would you love to visit for a game?
Arrowhead stadium
What is your favorite Pro team, any sport?
The Steelers
What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game you watched and why?
Christmas Eve the Steelers vs the Raiders last season. All of our cousins came and we went to the game and it was freezing the whole time and George Pickens caught a game winning touchdown.
What sports movie would you watch every day if you had to pick one and why?
Friday Night Lights. Just simply the greatest football movie ever.
Name one thing that you’d love to do in football that may never happen?
Get a pick six.
Who is your mentor, the person you want to be like? WHY?
My oldest brother Anthony. My whole life I’ve tried to mimic his work ethic and I hope to be as good as he was.
Name a sport you’d love to play but can’t:
Golf
When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and why?
My favorite activity outside of sports is to watch movies. Just always been a big fan of movies.
What is your favorite football memory to date?
Winning the state championship.
What is your favorite play to run?
Counter
Music of choice:
Drake
What restaurant is your go to when you need a big meal?
Olive Garden
What is your favorite vacation destination?
Aruba
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