Meet Lukas Foreman
This is part of a series of 2011 Maryland football commitment Q&As leading up to Signing Day on Feb. 2. All answers are provided by the featured player.
Name: Lukas Foreman
Birthdate: Nov. 20, 1992
Birthplace: Naples, Fla.
Hometown: Naples, Fla.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 190
Position: Safety
High School: Naples High
Senior statistics: 59 tackles (45 solo), two interceptions and one forced fumble. 25 punts for a 40.07-yard average, including a long punt of 60 yards and nine kicks inside the 20.
Rankings: Rivals.com -- Three stars. Scout.com -- Two stars. No. 149 safety. ESPN.com -- Three stars, No. 72 safety, 76 rating. 24-7 Sports -- Two stars, 78 rating.
Bench max: 245
40-yard dash: 4.59
Runner-up: West Virginia
Other schools considered: Kansas
Favorite NFL player: Eric Berry
Favorite NFL team: Miami Dolphins
Favorite all-time Terp: Kevin Plank
Favorite music: Gucci Mane, Young Jeezy, Taylor Swift
Favorite book: Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis
Favorite movie: "Monty Python and the Holy Grail"
Favorite TV show: "Blue Mountain State"
Favorite food: Seafood
Favorite high school class: Drama
Favorite thing about College Park: “The girls.”
Other high school sports: Track, basketball
Hobbies: Fishing, wakeboarding, going out on the boat
Intended major: Undecided
Something that not many people know about you: “I can juggle, and I can ride a unicycle, too.”
Best football moment: “Probably my first interception in the second round of the playoffs when I was a sophomore.”
Role model: “[Naples offensive assistant coach] Ricky Martin. He’s taught me a lot. He’s done a lot for me and got me to where I am today."
Why Maryland? “I just felt like they wanted me for me. I wasn’t just another fill-in guy. They offered me when I was a sophomore. I can get a good degree from there. And I like turtles.”
Comments
"and I like turtles."
Easily the best line I've seen in this series. Welcome, Lukas!
Posted by: brwils | January 25, 2011 10:44 AM