Athlete of the Week: Jack Knipper, Beavercreek

Name: Jack Knipper

School: Beavercreek High School

Sport: Football

Class: Senior

Age: 18

Claim to fame: Football

Bet you didn’t know: I like to write

Toughest opponent/why? Miamisburg because of their physicality

Favorite book: The Catcher in the Rye

Favorite movie: The Godfather

Favorite TV show: Game of Thrones

Favorite musical artist/song? Tame Impala/New Person, Same Mistakes

Favorite pro athlete/why? Marshawn Lynch because of his style on the field

Favorite smell: Banana bread

Favorite home0cooked meal: Gumbo

Game0day rituals: Music and naps

Person who would play me in a movie/why? Steve Carrell because of his humor

Words you live by: Always out-prepare your competition

Biggest influence/why? My dad because of his accomplishments and being a great father

I am most annoyed by: Loud eaters.

I can’t live without: My friends and family

In 10 years, I’ll be: Working in my own office as some type of business owner

Best thing about football: Game day

Worst thing about football: Having less free time.

Vegetable I just won’t eat: Squash

Favorite junk food: Mesquite BBQ Kettle Cooked chips

Favorite school subject: History

Last DVD or video game I bought: Skyrim: Special Edition

Person whose brain you’d like to pick: Mark Cuban

Love to trade places for a day with: Dan Bilzerian

When I’m bored, I like to: Get on my computer

Worst habit: Chewing my nails.

On your bedroom walls: New Orleans Saints logos

Talent I’d most like to have: Being able to produce music

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