{"id":6103,"date":"2018-01-13T10:00:06","date_gmt":"2018-01-13T15:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gcc.edu\/insider\/?p=6103"},"modified":"2018-01-08T08:56:03","modified_gmt":"2018-01-08T13:56:03","slug":"football-spotlight-deion-minor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gcc.edu\/insider\/2018\/01\/13\/football-spotlight-deion-minor\/","title":{"rendered":"Football Spotlight: Deion Minor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deion Minor<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gcc.edu\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/Deion-Minor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6104 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gcc.edu\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/Deion-Minor.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"282\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.gcc.edu\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/Deion-Minor.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.gcc.edu\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/Deion-Minor-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 282px) 100vw, 282px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Class of 2018<\/p>\n<p>Business Management Major<\/p>\n<p>Position: Linebacker<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is your favorite Grove City football memory?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Thiel game. I was able to finish my career by winning the Mercer County Cup, and after what we went through for the past few years, it was nice to end with such a high note.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is unique about Grove City\u2019s football team?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The life lessons that Coach DiDonato teaches everyday at practice. He always talks about four second phrases, focus on your vision and not your circumstance, be where your feet are.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is something a perspective football player should know?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Be willing to learn and be ready to have your life change by Coach D who is a fantastic coach. He just taught me that not matter the circumstance, how to pursue it and learn from the good and the bad and take it as a life lesson.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How was the program different from what you thought it would be coming in as a prospective athlete?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Everybody is good and everybody is fast, everybody was the best at their high school so you have to be better everyday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What has your football experience been like over the past four years and how did football affect your collegiate experience?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My best friends are football football players, these players will be the ones at my wedding. It has enhanced my GPA here by all the resources that Coach D and the academic resources office brings here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What would you say to a prospective football player that is on the edge of playing at Grove City?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Definitely give it a try, football here at this school can change your life, opportunities like this wouldn\u2019t be around without this organization.&nbsp;Work hard, train hard over the summer and be ready to come in in August and get the ball rolling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deion Minor Class of 2018 Business Management Major Position: Linebacker &nbsp; What is your favorite Grove City football memory? The Thiel game. I was able to finish my career by winning the Mercer County Cup, and after what we went through for the past few years, it was nice to end with such a high note. 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