Off the Field with Cole Cook
1/26/2017 11:35:00 AM | Football
Name: Cole Cook
Nickname: "Colonel"; Benson Browne and Devin O'Connor branded me that my freshman year because they said it fit me and that I was an old soul.
Five words to describe me: Believer, Competitor, Winner, Stubborn, Loyal
If a movie were made about me, I would want this actor to play me (and why): John Wayne; I know it's not possible but he is my favorite actor of all time and I would want a legend to play me.
What I like most about playing for the Wolfpack: Winning games with my teammates and the bond we share together.
When I was a kid, I wanted to be a ______ when I grew up: Cowboy
Nobody knows how much I like to: Ride horses; I used to ride trails with my Uncle a lot when I was a kid but I don't hardly ever have time to do it anymore.
Why I came to NC State: My second visit it just felt right. It felt like a family and I wanted to come here and be apart of something special.
Brothers and sisters? : Brother - Case Cook, 17
My most embarrassing moment: In high school I accidently backed my truck into my Grandmother's car.
My greatest moment outside of sports: Asking Jesus to be my Lord and Savior
My favorite player when I was a kid: Jason Witten and Shaun Alexander
I'd like to switch places for a day with: A spy in the CIA; I think it would be so cool to experience that
If I had to give up all my possessions but one, I'd keep: My dog
The person who has influenced me the most in my life: My parents; they instilled good values in me, taught me how to be a competitor, and taught me how to be a man
An interesting story about me is: I got to be a batboy for the Philadelphia Phillies for one game when they played the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta when I was in 8th grade
My favorite quote: If you're gonna be a bear, be a grizzly
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