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Interview: Brian Schaefering, DT, Lindenwood
4/25/08. Brian
Schaefering,
DT from Lindenwood, sat down and talked about the upcoming NFL Draft.
What is your accurate height, weight and forty time?
Brian Schaefering: My
height is 6'5" and I weigh 288
lbs. I run between a 4.85-4.95.
Describe your game in
three words or less.
Brian Schaefering: Smart,
Aggressive, heart
What do you feel is your
greatest strength as a
football player and what area do you feel you need to improve in?
Brian Schaefering:
My greatest strength would be I have a nose for the
ball, and I need to work on my overall speed
What NFL player do you
do you think you compare
favorably to?
Brian Schaefering: I
think I compare to Seymour
of the patriots
Who is the best player you have
faced during your college football career?
Brian Schaefering: Antwan Randle El
What
is your greatest football moment to date?
Brian Schaefering: When
we won the big ten in 2001, and my
first college sack against Wisconsin.
Did you have a favorite
pro team growing up?
Favorite player?
Brian Schaefering: My
favorite team growing up was the
Pittsburgh Steelers, and my favorite player was Mean Joe Greene
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How instrumental was
your head coach Patrick Ross in
your progression?
Brian Schaefering: My
head coach Patrick Ross was very
important in my progression even though I was only there for one year
he did
everything in his power to help mold me into a better football player
and a
better man.
What have former college
teammates now in the NFL told
you about preparing for the league?
Brian Schaefering: Former
teammates have told me get in the
best shape possible and be the hardest working guy around.
That the league is big
and fast and you
either adapt or get pushed aside.
When you get your first
professional paycheck what is
the first thing you will buy?
Brian Schaefering: With
my first check I will probably not
buy anything I will pay off some school loans and save the rest now the
second
check is a different story.
How will you be
preparing for the NFL Draft?
Brian Schaefering: Working
as hard as I can to get better
at the little things and get mentally prepared for the journey ahead of
me.
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What is the one thing
you will most miss at college?
Brian Schaefering: The
absence of all the adult
responsibility.
Where is the best place
to get a bite to eat in your
college town?
Brian Schaefering: Chicago
Taste
What was your favorite
college course and why?
Brian Schaefering: Any
science class because they tend to
be more hands on.
Any pregame
rituals? Food? Music?
Brian Schaefering: For
breakfast I have to have a waffle
and spaghetti.
What is something
football fans may not know about
you?
Brian Schaefering: Fans
may not know that I am an outdoors person
I hate to be in the house.
Do you read mock drafts
or listen to what draft
experts have to say?
Brian Schaefering: I
do read mock drafts and listen to draft
experts but just for fun because no one really knows who's going where
until it
happens
What was the last good
movie you saw?
Brian Schaefering: Why
did I get Married
What do you plan to do
once your playing career is
over?
Brian Schaefering: When
I am done playing I want to be in
law enforcement.
Thanks for taking the
time to answer some questions
and good luck!
Brian Schaefering: Thank
you
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