University of Delaware Athletics

Meet the Hens: Grant Roberts
7/21/2017 12:29:00 PM | Football

PERSONAL
Three words to describe yourself? Smart, Caring, RespectfulDo you room with athletes? What's that like? This past year I roomed with Cam Kitchen. I liked it because we were on a similar schedule during the week
What part of campus do you live on? Main Street
What is a fun fact about yourself? I once took a day-trip to Canada
Where is the coolest place you've traveled? Cancun, Mexico this past spring break
Favorite TV show or program? Impractical Jokers
Favorite guilty pleasure TV show or program? WWE Raw and Smackdown
What do you like to do on your spare time? Sleep, watch TV and play video games
Favorite Holiday? Christmas, it brings a lot of family together
Favorite musical artist? Drake, Kanye West and the Weeknd
Celebrity crush? Rhianna
Any hidden talents? I can play the drums
Dream job? Athletics Director at a Power-5 school

What reality show/ game show would you go on? I would want to try The Challenge just to see how hard they really are. For a game show, I would want to go on Family Feud.
SOCIAL
What social media platform are you most active on? Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat but I watch what other people post more than I post myself
What meme describes your life best?
This doesn't necessarily describe my life, I just think it's so funny
Favorite emoji? 🤔
Favorite Snapchat Filter? The flower filter, it makes me look good
If you could design an app, what would it be? An app that helps eliminate traffic in some way
HYPOTHETICAL
Who would you like to trade places with for a day? LeBron James
What actor or actress would you want to play you in a movie about your life? Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
If you were an animal which one would you be and why? A dog, they get to live good lives and people love them
If you could live in any decade, which would you choose? The one we're in now; technology was too slow back in the day
If you had one wish, what would it be? To have 100 wishes
If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Maybe chicken, I can make many things with it
What superpower would you want, or what superhero would you want to be? To have super speed, I could make it to the NFL because no one would be able to catch me
What cartoon character would you be? SpongeBob
Talent you would most like to have? To be able to sing
AS A BLUE HEN
Most memorable moment as a member of the Blue Hens? As an individual, my first career sack against Elon my redshirt freshman season. As a team, the goal-line stand to beat JMU in overtime that same year.
Any superstitions? I always wear the same arm sleeve, socks, and gloves if we win the game. Of course, I clean them. But if we lose I get new ones.
What do you and your team do to get students to go to your games? Try to post on social media, and encourage students to come when we see them on campus
What's your game-day playlist? I actually usually don't listen to my own music, whatever is playing in our locker room, over the speaker I usually just listen to.
Any pre-game traditions? I always just walk on the field we are playing on just to get a feel of the turf and the weather