Introducing … Nolan Peoples
School: Lexington Senior High School (Lexington, N.C.)
Sport: Football
Year: Class of 2015
My dream job, outside of being a professional athlete, would be … a middle school history teacher.
If you’d see my iPod, you’d find … Chief Keef & Lil’ Wayne.
I currently drive … my mom’s van.
Someday, I’d like to be driving a … Honda Civic.
The best part of my hometown is … the diversity of my high school.
My dream city to be living in 10 years from now is … Myrtle Beach, S.C.
The ultimate compliment is when I get compared with … my dad.
If I could be teammates with one pro athlete in any sport, it’d be … LeBron James.
If I could meet anybody, it would be … LeBron James.
The websites I couldn’t live without are … Twitter and Google.
The greatest meal ever is … Sesame Chicken.
Best movie of all-time is … Brothers.
My can’t-miss TV show is … Family Guy.
My favorite pro team is … Miami Heat.
Worst thing about pro sports is … quarterback contact.
Best uniforms in sports belong to … Oregon Ducks.
One thing my coach always says that I’ll never forget … Hard work pays off.
I will consider myself a success when I … finish my college education.
If I won the lottery, the first thing I’d buy is … a house.
If I could tell one person thanks, it would be … God. For … spiritual guidance through my life.
Ready to be “introduced” to the high school sports world? Submit your answers to the above questions – with a photo of yourself – to Suzanne Schwerer at sschwerer@usatoday.com.
JASON JORDAN’S WHAT I’M THINKING TODAY …
I know I’ll lose a few readers on this one, but I’ve got to know the “thrill” of asking for a retweet from a teenager. I’ve just got to!
I mean on a daily basis I must see five fans – typically grown men like myself – begging for a retweet from one of the elite high school players I cover.
I’m convinced that there’s some sort of adrenaline rush that accompanies seeing “Retweeted by…”
I too want to experience this thrill! I’m thinking it may very well change my life.
Stay tuned. Full report to come…
WHAT I CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF RIGHT NOW …
“Anything on Animal Planet.” – John Curtis (River Ridge, La.) wide receiver Malachi Dupre
– Jason Jordan