Ralph R. Zobell | Posted: 11 Sep 2012 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

Up Close: Reed Hornung

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Favorite cold cereal: Cap’n Crunch

Favorite Bronco Mendenhall Quote: “There are two ways to lose, you die or quit.”

Before a football game, I: Listen to my i-Pod and walk around the field.

How did I spend my off-season: I don’t have an “off” season.

Who is the best player I’ve ever faced: Michael Floyd.

What would I like to do sometime in my life is: Go skydiving.

If I could play another position, what would it be: Linebacker.

Who has had the greatest influence on my football career: Both my parents and my high school coach.

What do I want to be doing 20 years from now: Living the American dream.

How did I select my jersey number: Its the best number in football.

What is my favorite hobby or activity away from football: golfing and fishing.

What is the best book I’ve ever read: The Message.

People say I look like: Brandon Weedon. What is my most memorable athletic achievement:

Being a scholarship athlete at BYU.

My favorite scripture: Omni 1:26. My favorite website: www.espn.com.

My advice to youngsters: Don’t let others define you, define yourself.

One rule I’d change in college football is: Helmet to helmet. On game day my friends and relatives: All text me before and after the game.

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