Bucknell University Athletics
Bison Football Roll Call: Joey DeFloria
8/6/2014 11:27:00 AM | Football
BucknellBison.com will count down to the beginning of the 2014 football season by highlighting at least one member of the Bucknell football team each day from the first preseason practice on Aug. 4 until the season opener vs. VMI on Aug. 30. Today's Bison Football Roll Call features freshman RB Joey DeFloria.
NAME: Joey DeFloria
HOMETOWN: Greensburg, Pennsylvania
MAJOR: Economics
BEST PART OF BUCKNELL FOOTBALL: Meeting and having new buddies while competing at a high-level university for football.
MY FIRST THOUGHT STEPPING ON THE BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY CAMPUS WAS: How classy and nice the campus was and how i could see myself here the next four years.
WHAT I LOVE ABOUT GAMEDAY IS: It's where all the hard work and preparation pays off.
FAVORITE PREGAME MEAL: Pasta and Chicken Parmesan.
MY POST-GRADUATE PLANS ARE: Hopefully getting a job quick and easily being able to support myself and settling down.
I SPENT MY SUMMER: Transitioning straight from high school to college. I only had two weeks off until i started and in those two weeks I went to the beach and worked.
TO RELAX, I: Go Fishing or Netflix
THE WORD THAT BEST DESCRIBES A BUCKNELL FOOTBALL PLAYER IS: Gritty
MY FAVORITE ATHLETE: Andrew McCutchen
MY FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM: Pittsburgh Pirates
MY FAVORITE MOVIE: Bad Boys II
MY FAVORITE MUSIC: Hip Hop
