NFL Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Oluwafemi Bamiro, QB, North Carolina A&T University

NFL Draft Diamonds website has been providing our readers Prospect Interviews over the past 3 years and this year we mixed things up a bit. Our questions are designed to give our readers a little more insight on the draft eligible player. We hope to bring you more than 350 interviews of NFL Draft Prospects this season. You will be able to track them all on the front page of our website in the banner to the right.  Now let’s meet our next prospect!!!!

What is your name?

Oluwafemi Bamiro 

What is your Height/Weight?

6’4/215lbs

What is your position?

QB/WR

Where do you play college football? 

North Carolina A&T State University

Football is about giving back, what is the coolest thing you have done off the field? 

Going back to my High School as a guest speaker

What was the hardest college class you have ever had to take? 

Human Anatomy-Physical Kinesiology.. and Exercise Physiology 

Where are you from? 

Washington, D.C.

Who is your role model, and why? 

My Father, he was the first to show me what it means to be a man and how to take care of a family.

Did you play any other sports growing up? 

Yes.. Soccer, Basketball, Baseball, Tennis. 

Did you play any other position in football?

Yes. Safety 

At your position, what separates you from others?

Mental Toughness, Competitive Edge and Physicality

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

Other Teams Tendencies, Ways I can improve my Overall Game, Different ways to attack Situational Football. 

Who was the toughest player you ever faced?

D’Vonte Grant Who Played at A&T with Me.. Extremely Smart and Athletic play at The Will Linebacker Position  

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

Ben Roethlisberger with his Pocket Presence and his ability to stretch the field with the vertical passing game. At The WR position Allen Robinson.I am Physical and can win with high pointing the ball and My overall catching ability. 

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

Patience. I overcame it by keeping faith and trusting that whatever I was handed was for a reason. 

Do you have any pre-game rituals? 

Listening to Music, Prayer, and Watching Sean Taylor and my own highlight tapes.

What is your biggest strength?

Work Ethic

What is your biggest weakness?

Experience  

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

If You are looking for a worker who is passionate about trying to perfect his craft while lifting others with him.. Look no further.

Who was your favorite player and/or NFL team growing up?

Sean Taylor  and I enjoyed watching the Skins play

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

Both My Grandfathers, and Kobe Bryant.

What will be the first big item you buy once you are in the NFL? 

Help My Mother and Grandmother Pay off the Home’s they live in.