Hula Bowl Spotlight Interview: Joey Kenny, FB, Rhode Island | Presented by Dakota Shy Wine
- Name: Joey Kenny
- Position: FB/HB
- College: URI
- Height: 6’2”
- Weight: 260
- Twitter: waynepal35
- Instagram: @joeykenny35
What are you hoping to show scouts at the 2022 Hula Bowl?
- My blocking ability and game speed
If you could donate to one cause in the world, what would it be?
- To find a cure for cancer
Tell our readers one thing that the world may not know about you? (Special Talents)
- I am a great golfer
What is the best advice you have ever received?
- Don’t worry about things you cannot control.
What is your favorite song to listen to before kickoff?
- Hells Bells by AC/DC
If you were an animal, what animal would you be?
- Bear
Overcoming adversity is what defines character, what was the hardest moment in your life to overcome?
- My brother Jimmy passed away from a battle with kidney disease.
If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be?
- James Devilin
Did you have a favorite player or team in the NFL when you were growing up?
- Giants, Greg Olsen
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would it be and why?
- My brother Jimmy to see him again, Vince Lombardi, to get great football advice, and Tiger Woods to share stories about golf and our similar competitive nature.
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