Zier Williams – 2025 – Running Back – Deer Lakes - @ZierWilliams
How would your coaches and teammates describe you?
- They would describe me as a leader and playmaker, but also someone who has that energy to make the whole teamwork and have fun.
What makes you a good player? What are the strengths in your game?
- I’m a good player because I’m willing to work and do anything to make the team better. My biggest strengths are being a leader, being able to work as a team player and having good communication skills.
What are your hobbies or interests outside of sports?
- I love hanging out with my friends and playing PlayStation with my family.
What is the toughest class in your school and who is the teacher?
- I go to a technical school called A.W. Beattie Career Center for my first 4 periods and it’s for sports medicine. My teacher’s name is Darren Vtipil.
Is there a coach that you look up to as a role model and why?
- Yes, there is a coach I look up to and his name is Ed Ashi. He has coached me though youth to high school helping me reach my full potential to make it to the big leagues.
Who is a young player on your team that we don’t know about that will become a big name?
- A young player on our team that you guys don’t know about is Dominic Sciubba. He is a wide receiver and safety.
Rank the top 5 priorities currently in your life?
- 1.
Finish school with straight A’s 2. Get my personal training certification coming out of high school 3. Go to a good college for football 4. Figure out what exactly I’m going to major in with sports medicine 5. Work on getting my name out there for scouts to see me.
Do you have any secret talent?
- I can hold a handstand for 30 seconds.
What are your preferred pre-game routines?
- First, I get heat on anything that is sore and watch film on the team we’re playing.
Then I make sure to eat 2 hours before the game so I don’t feel sick during the game. Then I start to stretch, listen to my music, and get in the zone. Lastly about an hour before I turn on the speaker, start blasting music and getting everyone ready and hype before the game so we can go out there and catch a dub.
What is your favorite song or musician to listen before games?
- Easily Drake because he has a wide variety of songs that are perfect for pregame.
Who has the best Pizza in Western, PA?
- P&M Pizza is the best pizza I’ve ever had. It’s located in New Kensington.
Who has the best Chicken Wings in Western, PA?
- Buffalo Wild Wings for sure. Our football team always has team dinners there and they never disappoint.
Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
In 10 years I see myself in the NFL playing running back for the Baltimore ravens, and also training all the young kids so they can achieve their dream also.
Julian JuJu Walker – 2024 – Running Back – Perry - @jujuX2k
How would your coaches and teammates describe you?
- I think my coaches and teammates would describe me as a "Leader" on the field and in the classroom, a Role model, Hardworking, Dedicated, and a very Driven person, pushing past adversity and cheering teammates on.
What makes you a good player? What are the strengthens in your game?
- What makes me such an "effective player" is my ability to make the first guy miss or break tackles. This also coincides with my speed, strength, and endurance which I feel likes gives me the best advantage to make plays in needed situations.
What are your hobbies or interest outside of sports?
- I play the game with my friends and really enjoy going to the movies.
What is the toughest class in your school and who is the teacher?
- All my classes are pretty easy this year, but my math class can be hard sometimes, my teacher Ms. Tindall always helps me when I’m stuck on a problem.
Is there a coach that you look up to as a role model and why?
- I look up to all my coaches, they all have so much knowledge, and have helped me so much with life and just treating me like I was their own kid. I’m forever grateful for the family, and mentors I’ve made being not just a Perry Student but a Perry Commodore.
Who is a young player on your team that we don’t know about that will become a big name?
- Deonte Herring, Julian Tippett, Ramon holiday, Chaz jackson, Nazjir Tunstalle
Rank the top 5 priorities currently in your life?
- School, Football, College, and making sure my grandma and little brother are okay
Do you have any secret talent?
- I taught myself during covid how to play the basics of the Guitar
What does your daily routine look like?
- I wake up around 5:50am - 6:10am every morning, get in the shower for about 15-20mins, then i get ready to catch the bus to school, after a normal school day, we get out at 2:40 and have to be on the field at 3:10 so I get straight to the field most days and get ready, after practice I get home around 6:00 - 6:30.
What are your preferred pre-game routines?
- I listen to music and watch hype videos on YouTube and think about what I’m going to do and my assignments during the game.
What is your favorite song or musician to listen before games?
- Eminem - Till I Collapse or JAY-Z - Run This Town
Who has the best Pizza in Western, PA?
- Fioris
Who has the best Chicken Wings in Western, PA?
- Wing Stop
Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
- In the NFL or having a successful career in Computer Science or Exercise Science
Camden Cooley – 2024 – Defensive Line – Bishop Canevin - @Beast_55_Mode
How would your coaches and teammates describe you?
- My teammates would describe me as an hard worker and great person to be around
What makes you a good player? What are the strengthens in your game?
- My passion for the game and wanting to compete with others
What are your hobbies or interest outside of sports?
- Playing video games and spending time with family and friends
What is the toughest class in your school and who is the teacher?
- I would say chemistry with Ms. K
Is there a coach that you look up to as a role model and why?
- My dad since we introduced me to football and the passion behind it
Who is a young player on your team that we don’t know about that will become a big name?
- Anthony Charles
Rank the top 5 priorities currently in your life?
- Faith, Family, School, Friends
Do you have any secret talent?
- I am a good babysitter
What does your daily routine look like?
- School and Football and repeat
What are your preferred pre-game routines?
- Stretch a Quick Prayer and Eating a home cooked meal from my mom
What is your favorite song or musician to listen before games?
- NBA YoungBoy War with us
Who has the best Pizza in Western, PA?
- Pasquale's Pizzeria
Who has the best Chicken Wings in Western, PA?
- Fat Heads
Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
- Coaching football and being an athletic director at a high school
Anthony Stribling – 2024 – Linebacker – Keystone Oaks - @AnthonyStrib05
How would your coaches and teammates describe you?
- Good Role model to the young guys
What makes you a good player? What are the strengthens in your game?
- My speed and my ability to recognize the play What are your hobbies or interest outside of sports? I like to wrestle also and play a little of basketball.
What is the toughest class in your school and who is the teacher?
- English Ms. Kramer
Is there a coach that you look up to as a role model and why?
- I would say I look up to my d line coach burns he is a great coach funny and gets serious when he has to
Who is a young player on your team that we don’t know about that will become a big name?
- He is a young WR that stepped up for us this year Sean O’Brien
Rank the top 5 priorities currently in your life?
- Family School Football Teammates and wrestling
Do you have any secret talent?
I’m really good at math
What does your daily routine look like?
- Wake up brush my teeth sit there for a little bit to really wake up then I pick out my outfit for the day then go to school get through school then go to practice after practice go home shower watch some film then do homework then watch tv and sleep
What are your preferred pre-game routines?
- I like to put on my girdle accessories and go onto the field and stretch do some drills then go back in the locker room prepare with the team
What is your favorite song or musician to listen before games?
- NBA Youngboy
Who has the best Pizza in Western, PA?
- Giovanni’s
Who has the best Chicken Wings in Western, PA?
- Beligos
Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
- Making it big in football or running an engineering company