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New Faces - John Drew Q&A
DURHAM, N.C. - GoDuke.com sat down with freshman defensive tackle John Drew on Thursday to talk about playing close to his brother and what he wants to do after his football career.
John Drew Q&A
GoDuke.com: Why Did You Choose Duke?
John Drew: I liked the coaches here and it looked like a good fit for me. My brother is a rising sophomore linebacker at North Carolina Central and we always wanted to go to school close to each other.
GD: Any Brothers or Sisters?
JD: I have the one brother and an older sister who lives in Atlanta.
GD: What number did you wear in high school?
JD: No. 33 ... My dad wore No. 33 in high school and I wore it all myself. I liked the number but I am getting used to No. 97.
GD: What sport would you play besides football?
JD: I would play basketball if I could choose another sport to play.
GD: What was your favorite NFL team and player growing up?
JD: My favorite NFL team was the Atlanta Falcons and my favorite player was Warren Sapp.
GD: What websites do you visit most?
JD: Scout.com, rivals.com and facebook.
GD: What do you like to do outside of football?
JD: I like to watch movies, go to the mall and hang out with my friends.
GD: Who is your roommate this year?
JD: Kyle Griswould.
GD: After football what job would you like to have?
JD: I am not sure but I might want to be a journalist.
