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Donovan Varner Senior Profile
11/18/2011 7:28:00 AM | Football, Athletics
DURHAM, N.C.- The Duke Blue Devils look to take on Georgia Tech this Saturday, November 19th. The game is set for 12:30 in Wallace Wade Stadium. Prior to kickoff, the senior class will be honored as it is their final home game of their collegiate careers. Recently, GoDuke.com sat down with senior wide receiver Donovan Varner to learn more about the Miami, Florida native.
GoDuke.com: What's your favorite movie?
Donovan Varner: "Scarface"
GoDuke.com: Do you have any embarrassing music on your ipod?
DV: I got a little Taylor Swift.
GoDuke.com: Do you have any superstitions or pre-game rituals?
DV: I like to rub the rock before I come out, the Duke D.
GoDuke.com: Who would you like to trade places with for a day?
DV: Sean Renfree (laughs).
GoDuke.com: Who is your dream date?
DV: Penelope Cruz.
GoDuke.com: I wish I knew how to _________.
DV: Fly.
GoDuke.com: Who would play you in a movie?
DV: Leonardo Dicaprio.
GoDuke.com: Describe Coach Cutcliffe in one word.
DV: Hard working.
GoDuke.com: What's your favorite class at Duke?
DV: Any class with George Brody. He's the man.
GoDuke.com: Who has had the most impact on your life and why?
DV: I would say my parents because they pretty much dedicated their life for us and took care of me since I was a baby.
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