Taimi Tutogi (June 15, 2008)

 
N2FL:  At what age did you start playing football?
 
T.T.:  I started playing football at the age of 6.
 
N2FL:  What was your favorite college team growing up?
 
T.T.:  My favorite college team was and still is USC.
 
N2FL:  Have a favorite NFL Team?
 
T.T.:  San Diego Chargers
 
N2FL:  Do you try and emulate any specific player?
 
T.T.:  No, I do my own thing.
 
N2FL:  Any particular reason for the jersey number?
 
T.T.:  Family members have previously worn this number.
 
N2FL:  When was your first scholarship offer?
 
T.T.:  None yet
 
N2FL:  Is there a school that hasn't offered you that you would like to see do so?
 
T.T.:  USC
 
N2FL:  What are some of the considerations you have when deciding between schools?
 
T.T.:  Playing time is a must. Also the environment, school and coaches.
 
N2FL:  Who are the schools currently on your list for consideration? Any leader(s)?
 
T.T.:  USC, Arizona, Arizona State, Washington, Fresno State and Utah
 
N2FL:  Who is currently recruiting you the hardest?
 
T.T.:  Arizona
 
N2FL:  What positions are you being recruited to play?
 
T.T.:  Defensive End and Fullback/Running Back
 
N2FL:  What position would you prefer to play?
 
T.T.:  Either one, I like them both.
 
N2FL:  Have you thought about who you might want to "officially visit"?
 
T.T.:  Nah, not yet.
 
N2FL:  What do you feel are some of your playing strengths?
 
T.T.:  As a Running Back, I run the rock hard. As a Defensive End, I come off the edge fast. I am quick.
 
N2FL:  What are some things you would like to work on between now and college?
 
T.T.:  my speed and strength
 
N2FL:  How do you feel about Redshirting?
 
T.T.:  I'll do it, but I would rather contribute as soon as possible...I want to play.
 
N2FL:  Do you have a major in mind?
 
T.T.:  not yet
 
N2FL:  What are your goals for your senior season?
 
T.T.:  play hard and get recruited by as many colleges as possible.
 
N2FL:  What is the craziest recruiting "pitch" you have heard so far?
 
T.T.:  none
 
N2FL:  Do you have a time frame as to when you would like to commit?
 
T.T.:  No, whenever I feel that I am ready.
 
N2FL:  Have you communicated with any prospective recruits about attending the same school?
 
T.T.:  No
 
N2FL:  Who has been the biggest influence in your life?
 
T.T.:  My parents