Off The Field With Reed Apfelbaum
Nickname: Reeder
Favorite Musician: Jack's Mannequin
Favorite Books: The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien & A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
Favorite Song: Landslide by Fleetwood Mac
Favorite Movies: The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
Favorite TV Show: Friday Night Lights
Favorite Sport other than Football: Basketball
Favorite Sports Figure: Pat Tillman
Favorite Spot on Campus: Outside the Hart Center (there is a great view of Worcester from there)
Favorite Way to Relax: Read
Before I Came to Holy Cross, I'd Never Heard of: A Rotary
Pre-Game Routine: Stretch
Favorite Road Trip: Georgetown in 2010
Most Memorable Sports Moment: Every time I see my family in the stands.
Favorite Thing to do on Bus Trips: Sleep
One Word to Describe Coach Gilmore: Prioritized
Nobody Knows How Much I Like: Poetry
Title of My Autobiography: Miles to Go Before I Sleep
Favorite Web Site: www.nytimes.com
Most Influential Person in My Life: My Mother
Best Word to Describe Me: Driven
Thing I am Most Thankful for: My Health
Favorite Quote: "A ship in a harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for." — Socrates
One Person from History I Would Like to Have Dinner with: Jesus Christ
This story originally appeared in the October 6 edition of the Holy Cross Game Day Program, for the contest between the Crusaders and Bucknell. To order a copy of the program, click here.
