
Getting to Know Roy Roundtree
11/10/2008 12:00:00 AM | Football
Roy Roundtree Freshman Wide Receiver |
Freshman wide receiver Roy Roundtree will redshirt the 2008 season and look to make his mark next year on the gridiron. Roy attended Trotwood-Madison High School in Ohio with fellow Wolverines Michael Shaw and Brandon Moore where he was division offensive player of the year and earned first team all-state honors. Roy caught 165 balls for 2,637 yards and 28 touchdowns in his prep career, graduating as a four star prospect in 2008.
Full name (nickname): Roy Randolph Roundtree (Randy)
I can't live without: my cell phone
After my football career, I hope to: become a teacher
Person who had the biggest influence on my life: my parents
Most impressive people I've ever known: Jeff Graham and Maurice Douglas
The most famous person I've met is: Kobe Bryant
Person in history I'd most like to meet: Michael Phelps
My advice to young kids: stay in school and learn from your parents
When I was growing up, I never thought I would: play football
Hobbies and leisure activities: sleep, play Xbox all day with Mike Shaw and Brandon Moore
When I have free time I like to: Sleep
Pre-game ritual: pray
My SportsCenter highlight is: winning the Big Ten
In a football game, someday I'd like to: play for a national championship
If I was to play another sport, it would be: basketball
When I want to get away from football I: chill and talk to my mom
When I played football as a kid, I pretended I was: Randy Moss
Nobody knows that I can: Rap
The greatest football game I ever played in was: in high school, our team came back from a 21-0 deficit and won the game. I had 12 catches for 221 yards and two touchdowns.
Favorites
Food: Chicken
Breakfast cereal: Any
Late night snack: Sub
Place to eat out: Red Lobster
Cartoon/TV show growing up: Tom and Jerry
TV channel: ESPN
Magazine to read: Any
Book: 48 Laws of Power or Bible
Movie: Batman
Actor: Adam Sandler
Sports hero: Deion Sanders
Superhero: Power Rangers
Cartoon character: Tom and Jerry
Musician or music group: Usher
Video game: NCAA Football 2009
Car: any
Class at U-M: linguistics