NFL Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Jordon Gandy, WR, Murray State
What is your name?
Jordon Gandy
What is your Height/Weight?
6’3 210
What is your position?
WR
Where do you play college football?
Murray State
Where are you from?
Biloxi Mississippi
Who is your role model, and why?
My role model would be Marshawn Lynch, because he has fun doing what he does and he doesn’t care what anyone else thinks.
Who was your favorite teacher?
Brooke Norton would be one of my favorite teachers.
Did you play any other sports growing up?
Other sports played growing up were baseball, basketball, and track
Who was the toughest player you ever faced?
Toughest player I have faced would be D’Montre Wade and we are on the same team.
Who is the most underrated player on your team?
Most underrated on the team would be our other corner Marquez Sanford.
What is the one song that would fire you up before the biggest game of your life?
I would listen to almost any Future, 21 Savage, or Chief Keef before that game.
If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be and why?
I would compare my game to Deandre Hopkins because he is active with his hands while in his route.
What was the biggest obstacle in your life you had to overcome, and how did you overcome it?
Biggest obstacle would be moving from Mississippi to Alabama when Katrina hit. Moving schools and everything that comes with that.
Do you have any pre-game rituals?
Pre game rituals would just be listening to music and getting the football and doing ball drills.
What was the most memorable play of your collegiate career?
Most memorable play of my college career although I have a few would be the catch and run against Eastern Illinois.
What is the coolest thing you ever did off the field for someone else?
The coolest thing I have done off the field was give someone and their 2 kids a ride.
Who was your favorite NFL team growing up?
Growing up I never really had a favorite team, I did have favorite players though.
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would you choose?
If I could have dinner with 3 people it would be Future, Marshawn Lynch, and 21 Savage.
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