NFL Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Tyshon Mosley, OL, Portland State

What is your name?

Tyshon Mosley

What is your Height/Weight?

6’5 305

What is your position?

Offensive Guard

Where do you play college football?

Portland State University

Where are you from?

Sandy, Utah

Who is your role model, and why?

My Mother because with everything that we have been through as a family, she has always found a way to provide for my brother, sister, and I.

Who was your favorite teacher?

Mrs. Pierpour

Did you play any other sports growing up?

Yes, basketball, baseball, Shot put/ discus

Who was the toughest player you ever faced?

Greg Gaines

Who is the most underrated player on your team?

Andre Petties-Wilson

What is the one song that would fire you up before the biggest game of your life?

Meek Mill- Imma Boss

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

La’el Collins because of the combination of length and athleticism. Also simulate his type of mean, smash-mouth playing style.

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

Being dismissed from Utah State and finding a new place where I could have a fresh start. Learned from the mistakes that I had made, and continued to put in work to achieve my goals.

Do you have any pre-game rituals?

Just listening to music to help stay focused, and pray right before game time.

What was the most memorable play of your collegiate career?

The first snap I took in my college career against the University of Tennessee.

What is the coolest thing you ever did off the field for someone else?

This past summer I volunteered in a summer camp that was for kids with disabilities and it was a very cool experience.

Who was your favorite NFL team growing up?

The Pittsburgh Steelers

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

Tyrann Mathieu, Older Brother Semaj, J-Cole