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Q&A With ODU Football's Jeremy Hensley

Q&A With ODU Football's Jeremy HensleyQ&A With ODU Football's Jeremy Hensley

Feb. 28, 2009

A weekly Q&A with an OldDominionUniversity football player

 

 

Jeremy Hensley

Offensive Line

6-1, 285, So.

La Palma, Calif.

Kennedy / FullertonCollege

 

When did you begin playing football?

In the 4th grade

 

Who has had the greatest impact on your career?

My father

 

Why did you choose to attend ODU?

I felt like they had a lot of potential

 

What has been the biggest difference between high school football and college football?

The competition that goes on in practice

 

What has it been the best part about being a member of ODU’s first football team in over 60 years?

The opportunity to set the bar high

 

If you could play another position what would it be and why?

Defensive tackle because that’s what I used to play

 

Favorite sports other than your own?

Basketball

 

After meeting Coach Wilder for the first time, what were your thoughts?

He is a calm and collective person who knows what he wants

 

After meeting your position coach for the first time, what were your thoughts?

He could really help me improve my skills

 

If you could line up opposite any player in the NFL and go 1-on-1, who would it be and why?

Darnell Dockett, the Cardinals defensive tackle

 

What is one thing people would be surprised to learn about you?

I’m Native American

 

What is your dream job?

Civil engineer

 

What is your most valued possession?

My brain

 

What is your favorite place to eat on campus?

Webb Center