
2025 Player Profile: Getting to know Beaver LB/WR Micah Pupi
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Mia Williams | June 8, 2025
Micah Pupi
Beaver Area High School
Class Of 2026
Positions: Linebacker and Wide Receiver
Jersey #7
HT/WT 6’4 180
Other sports: Basketball
First Team All-Conference defense
Twitter: @MicahPupi7
Coach says: “Micah is a returning 1st team OLB. He has had a very good winter and spring. Micah has very good range and plays physical. He will also take reps on offense as a WR this season.”
Let’s get to know Micah:
How long have you been playing football?
This will be my eighth year.
Why did you start playing football?
My dad used to coach middle school football, and I had always been the water boy so ever since then I wanted to play.
Do you have a team goal this year and if so, what?
To win the WPIAL championship.
Who or what is your biggest motivation and why?
My teammates, competing with them every day helps drive me to be better.
What is a favorite moment with the team or play you remember from your high school career?
My first ever start against Hopewell my sophomore year.
What are you going to miss the most about the class of 2025?
I was good friends with a lot of them, and they taught me a lot.
How do you think your role and leadership on the team has changed going into your senior season?
I am definitely going to step it up and be more engaged in teaching the underclassmen.
What do you love about playing football for Beaver?
I am close friends with a lot of people on the team so that makes the games and practices so much more fun.
Do you have any advice for underclassman?
Take it all in it goes by so quick.
What is your favorite pre-game song?
I do not really have one, I really just listen to whatever is playing in the lockeroom.
What is your pre-game routine?
After school I will get a McChicken from McDonald’s head home for a bit, relax and then head back down to the school to get ready for the game.
What is your favorite movie?
Friday.
What do you do for fun when not playing football?
I like to play basketball, video games or hangout with friends.
If you could live anywhere in the world, where would you live?
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
What is your dream job (besides a professional football player)?
No idea yet.
What is your favorite subject in school?
Science.
What is your favorite dessert?
Ice cream.
What is your favorite professional sports team?
Pittsburgh Steelers.
Do you have any pets and if so, what?
I have a dog named Charlie.
What is your favorite part of being a Beaver student?
All the teachers that I have had here are good, and most of my friends go here.
By Mia Williams
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