Winners are not only found on the field but also in the classroom. Wrights got it right!
"I consider my determination and relentlessness to be my strengths when dealing with football and life in general. With both determination and relentlessness, anything can be accomplished on and off the playing field."
Team
Brookstone
Height/Weight
6'2, 215lb
Jersey Number
28
Stats/Awards
Freshman Year: 42 total tackles in 9 games.
3 sacks, 2 fumble recoveries.
Sophomore Year: 35 total tackles in 6 games. 4
Tfl, 1 int, 2 sacks.
Markus Wright is an excellent athlete who
excels not only on the field, but in the classroom as well. Wright resides in
Columbus, Georgia and is a member of the Brookstone Cougars. As a freshman,
Wright helped the Cougars to a 6-1 regional record and 8-3 overall. Wright has
all the tools to take his game to the next level. He has great size, speed, and
great character. Talking about numbers, as a freshman wright piled up 8.5
Sacks, totaled 87 Tackles and was selected the Youth Arena Football All-star
Team (2011)... Future Star All-star Team (Georgia/2011)... Selected Best At USA
Camp (2012).Wright has also posted some excellent numbers, posting a 4.7 forty
and 35 inch vertical leap.
Next
Level has been following Wright since his youth indoor stint.
“We can tell you by watching his video, this guy comes to play. Wright brings an intensity that is unmatched. He is truly going to bring a physical presence for the cougars next year."
Here is a brief interview on Markus and his outlook of someday playing college football
Question- Answer Session
1) What Do you want to Major in College?
I would like to major in Sports Medicine
and possibly Sports Management.
2) What do you bring to a college program?
I feel that I would contribute to a college
program in many ways. I believe that a college program would be acquiring not
only a hard working athlete, but a committed leader,worker, and student. I feel
that I could bring leadership skills and service skill to any college that I
chose to attend.
3) How would you describe your playing
style?
I consider myself a clean, determined, and
relentless player. I believe that nothing can stand in between my goal and I if
I put in the work necessary to reach my goal.
4) Who were the most important influences
to you as a player and in life throughout the years?
My mom is by far the biggest influence on
my life both as a player and as a citizen in general. She has made sure that I
commit myself to reaching a goal. She has also taught me that should never give
up no matter what the situation may be.
5) Besides football, do you play any other
sports?
I
also play Basketball and I run track.
6) What position do you play in high school and what position do you want
to play in college?
I play outside linebacker and defensive end
in high school and I hope to continue to play those positions sat the higher
level.
7) What are the three things you looking
for in a school?
I am looking for education first.
I also look for a healthy environment and well-structured athletic program.
8) What would you consider your strengths?
I consider my determination and
relentlessness to be my strengths when dealing with football and life in
general. With both determination and
relentlessness, anything can be accomplished on and off the playing field.
9)
What is something you think you could work onto improve?
I believe that I could work on my focusing
skills even more. I believe that if I can focus on even more things at once
that my success level will increase in all fields of life.
10)
What would playing in college mean to you and your family?
Playing
in college would cast a orb of happiness and hope for my family. It would give
my family hope for the future and act as a stepping-stone in my goals of
someday playing college football. My mother has always worked very hard and has
always been in my corner. She would very proud. In conclusion, it would give my
entire family a role model that is a living case that proves that any dream is
possible to obtain if you are willing to put in the effort necessary to achieve
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