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DURHAM, N.C. - GoDuke.com sat down with freshman offensive lineman Joey Finison on Thursday to talk about what number he wore in high school and why he came to Duke.
Joey Finison Q&A
GoDuke.com: Why Did You Choose Duke?
Joey Finison: Whenever I came on a visit I just fell in love with the campus. When the coaches got here I fell in love with the program. It is going to be an awesome thing to be a part of.
GD: Any Other Brothers or Sisters?
JF: I have an older sister who went to school at Queens University in Charlotte.
GD: What number did you wear in high school?
JF: No. 53 ... it was my dad's number so when it came open my sophomore year I got it. It was taken here so they gave me No. 64 and I am going to make it mine.
GD: What sport would you play besides football?
JF: Probably baseball ... that was the first sport I grew up playing but I quit early on to focus on football.
GD: What websites do you visit most?
JF: Facebook and I go on goduke.com a lot.
GD: What do you like to do outside of football?
JF: I just like to hang out and relax. I watch t.v. and play video games, that kind of thing.
GD: Who is your roommate this year?
JF: John Coleman