NFL Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Monty Fenner, DB, Towson University
- Monty Fenner
- Towson University
- Twitter: @_MontyFenner
2018 Statistics
- 64 Total Tackles – 1.5 TFL – 1 INT.
What is your name?
- Monty Fenner.
Where do you play College Football?
- Towson University.
What position do you play?
- Safety.
What is your height/weight?
- 6’0″ 194lbs.
Did you play any other sports growing up? If so, what were they?
- Basketball, Wrestling, and Track.
Who is the toughest player you have competed against in College?
- Tyler Wilkins (WR) Richmond.
Are you listening to music before a game? If so, what?
- Lil Boosie- They Dykin.
Do you have any superstitions before a game? If so, what are they?
- Have to do the same warm up routine every game.
Who is your role model & why?
- Mother. Single hard working parent raising 3 boys.
While in College, what has been your favorite & least favorite class?
- Favorite class was Education 202. Least favorite was Gerontology 101.
What made you choose Towson University?
- Coaches, players, and location.
Outside of Football, what has been your favorite experience while in College?
- Joining Omega Psi Phi.
Growing up, who was your favorite NFL Team & NFL player, & why?
- Titans and Sean Taylor. Loved the hard hitting tackles, the game was a lot more intense back then.
If you could be in any movie of your choice, what would it be & what character would you play?
- Friday Night Lights. Preacher Man (Lee Jackson).
If you could have dinner with three people, dead or alive, who are they?
- Sean Taylor.
- Bernie Mac.
- 50 Cent.
If you could meet any historical figure, who would you choose & why?
- Megalodon. Want to see how big it really was first hand.
Who is your favorite superhero & why?
- Goku. Best super-saiyan ever.
What is your definition of hard work?
- Repetition to unlock your next potential in life.
What is the most unexpected lesson you learned while in College?
- Take advantage of college while you can, because time flies.
What is something you wish you could go back & tell yourself as a High School Freshman?
- Should’ve stayed playing DB.
Why do you wear #8?
- It was the only single digit # available my freshman year coming in.
What is the best part of your hometown, Chesapeake, VA?
- Pleasant Park, all the memories growing up.
Who do you choose: Jordan, LeBron, Steph or Kobe? Why?
- Depending on the situation, but I choose Jordan because he’s the overall better player. He plays better defense then the other three and can also put up a lot of points.
Are you a PS4 or Xbox One guy? What games are you playing right now?
- PS4. Call of Duty, Fornite, and Red Dead Redemption.
What has been your most memorable moment as a student-athlete?
- Being honor the Wardell Turner Scholarship.
If you could have three wishes granted, what would they be?
- Live forever.
- $800 million wired to my bank account.
- Break John Ross 40 record.
What is your hidden talent?
- Tumbling.
If there is a book written about Monty Fenner, what is the title?
- “The Chosen One.”
What are three things on your “Bucket List?”
- Hanging out with 50 Cent.
- Vacation out of United States.
- Learn Spanish.
Are you binge watching anything right now?
- ESPN.
If you had one free hour each day, how would you choose to use it?
- Sleeping.
If you could intercept any NFL QB, past or present, who would it be & why?
- Steve McNair. He’s my frat brother and played for my favorite team.
What are three words to give NFL scouts that define Monty Fenner?
- Relentless.
- Smart.
- Leader.
What is your inspiration?
- Keeping my family happy.
What current/former NFL player do you compare yourself to?
- Kam Chancellor.