Getting To Know: Buffalo's James Starks
Buffalo's James Starks talks with MAC-sports.com about Niagara Falls, Slim Jims and what his superhero name would be. Click here to find out more!
Jul 5, 2009
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2009 Football Summer Preview: Getting To Know... The 2009 MAC Football season is quickly approaching and as part of our preview we would like to give you an inside look into the lives of our student-athletes. You can find the schedule of student-athletes we will preview by scrolling to the bottom of the page or by clicking the “Getting To Know” advertisement on the front of our homepage or football page. You can also stay up-to-date with our player features via Twitter and Facebook. Be sure to visit www.mac-sports.com on Friday, July 31st to watch live video interviews with the league’s head coaches and student-athletes as we kick off the season with our 2009 MAC Football Preview at
Getting To Know:
1. Why did you choose to come to
I thought that I could make a difference and help turn around a struggling program.
2. What do you consider your greatest accomplishment so far as an athlete?
Being apart of a MAC championship.
3. What is the best advice you have received from a coach?
My high school coach Sal Constantino always told me that I was the best player on the field and that really helped build my confidence.
4. What would you like to be doing in ten years?
Playing in the NFL.
5. What were you up to this summer?
Working out every day.
6. What would your superhero name be?
Night Wolf
7. When you were a little kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
Fireman
8. What is the best class you
Sign Language
9. What would your ideal job be? (outside of playing sports professionally)
Working with kids. Giving back to the community.
10. What is the most notable thing about your hometown?
The
11. What was your first job?
Working with kids at a resource center.
12. What is your favorite TV show?
The Simpsons
13. Besides football, what sport would you have pursued for a college scholarship?
Basketball
14. The artist that takes up most of my iPod...
Lil Wayne
15. You are on a road trip and stop at a gas station, what snacks do you buy?
Slim Jim
16. What is your favorite vacation spot and why?
17. What actor/actress would play you in the movie of your life?
Omar Epps
18. What is one movie you could watch over and over again and not get sick of?
300
19. If you were a professor, what would you teach?
Gym Class
20. What is your favorite holiday?
Christmas
2009 MAC Football Summer Preview: Getting To Know...
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