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Q&A with Blackhawk safety Marques Watson-Trent

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What have you been doing as of late with off-season workouts?
“I’ve just been working really in the weight room and on the field. I am just getting faster and working on explosion.”

What do you feel you have improved on most since last football season?
“Really everything. Last season, I played with injuries this year and I’m going to be a lot faster and stronger than last year.”

What are you trying to improve on before the football season begins?
“My main goal is working on my speed and getting faster. The game at the next level is faster and that’s what I’m working towards.”

How do you feel your team will do this football season?
“I’m very excited for my last year. I feel we have a special group of guys who been playing with each other for the last 4 years and with our coaching staff coming back for their second year we will definitely be competing for a championship.”

Who do you feel will be the toughest competition on your schedule?
“We play the reigning champions in South Fayette, so we know they’re going to be a tough game.”

Who is your opponent in the season opener and how do you feel about them overall?
“We play Central Valley. I’m very excited about that game because they talk a lot and it’s an old rivalry between us.”

Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“Yes, football.”

What colleges have been recruiting you?
“Right now, I have 17 offers. I’ve also been heavily recruited by Syracuse, Rutgers, V-Tech, and Wake Forest.”

What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“Other the offers I have it has definitely been Syracuse.”

Have you made any college trips yet?
“Yes, I’ve been too a lot of schools like Pitt, Toledo, Miami of Ohio, Rutgers, Syracuse, Buffalo, Penn State, and V-Tech.”

Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“I plan to visit the schools who already offered me and start to focus more on the opportunities I do have, which is very important to me.”

Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Michigan State and Pitt.”
 
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