Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Peter Luton, FB, University of Mary

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What is your name?

Peter Luton

What is your Height/Weight?

6’0 240

What is your position?

Full back/ Hback

Where do you play college football?

University of Mary / Golden West Junior College 

How many teams were recruiting you out of high school?

Not many 

How did you choose your school?

I decided to go to junior college for more opportunities

Where are you from?

Miramar, Fl

Who is your role model, and why?

My mother because she installed hard work in me, and I admire her hardwork. 

Have any scouts met with you yet, and if so what are they saying?

Not yet 

Did you play any other sports growing up?

Soccer 

Did you play any other positions in football?

Tight end 

At your position, what separates you from others?

Versatility and being able to move around 

When you are breaking down film, what do you look for?

Techniques of players I will be matching up against and the schemes of the defense as a whole.

Who was the toughest player you ever faced?

Minnesota Crookston Linebacker Andrew “Rock” Hall

If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be and why?

Marcel Reece because he is one of the best receiving fullbacks, I think receiving is the best part of my game 

What was the biggest obstacle in your life you had to overcome, and how did you overcome it?

Junior College, grinding and knowing its something bigger at the end of tunnel if I stuck it out.

Do you have any pre-game rituals?

Listen to Ray Lewis “walk like a king” speech 

What is your biggest strength?

Receiving 

What is your biggest weakness?

Angles on kick out blocks 

If I were a GM and gave you a second to sell yourself, what would you say?

I will bring the hard work I don’t need anything promised but a chance 

Who was your favorite player and NFL team growing up?

Steelers, Michael Vick  

If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would you choose?

Phil Knight , Ray Lewis, Michael Jordan