University of Richmond Athletics

Spider Spotlight - Evan Kelly
11/13/2014 | Football
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| Class: | R-Junior |
| Position: | Defensive Line |
| Height: | 6-1 |
| Hometown: | Pittsburgh, Pa. |
| High School: | Seton La Salle |
| Major(s): | Sociology |
| See our Previous Spotlights | |
Twice a month, we'll visit with a different Spider student-athlete in the Wells Fargo Spider Spotlight. Each sport in season will also have profiles on their respective sport's home page.
Did You Know...
• Evan is a Sociology major at Richmond
• If Evan never played football, he would have liked to play hockey
• Evan's hidden talent is his golf game
• If Evan could travel to one place in the world, it would be Italy
Meet Evan…
Career aspirations: I aspire to play in the NFL, but after football I would like to get an MBA and start my own Business.
Three words to describe yourself: Determined, Protective and Thoughtful
Best Spider Moment: Winning the conference championship during the 2012 season.
The best nickname on the team: Joey Juugggg
Strengths: Strong and Athletic
Toughest opponents: Villanova, UNH and William & Mary
Working to improve: Speed
Best sports memory: Scoring a touchdown in my final High School game.
Favorite meal: Fiori's Pizza in Pittsburgh, PA
Favorite ice cream: Ben and Jerry's Chocolate Therapy
On your playlist: I don't have a playlist but I like Country and Hip Hop on Pandora
Most embarrassing thing on your playlist: I don't have a playlist but my most embarrassing Pandora station is “Michael Bublé.”
If you have one wish: More wishes
If you could go on any game show: Price is Right
Dream car: White Corvette Stingray
Favorite class: Violent Crime Prosecution
Heroes: Mom and Dad
Favorite childhood TV show: Rocket Power
If you could have dinner with anyone dead or alive: Sidney Crosby
If you could have any superpower: Mind Reading



