University of Richmond Athletics
Spider Spotlight - Chad Kolumber
08/21/2014 | Football
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| Class: | R-Senior |
| Position: | Offensive Line |
| Height: | 6-6 |
| Hometown: | Norristown, Pa. |
| High School: | Woodberry Forest |
| Major(s): | Criminal Justice |
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Did You Know…
• Along with his athletic skills, Kolumber can also play the drums.
• If he could go on any game show, Kolumber would try his luck on The Price is Right.
• After he graduates with a degree in Criminal Justice, Kolumber would like to pursue a career in the FBI or the Marshall's Service.
Meet Chad…
Three words to describe yourself: Hardworking, Determined, Compassionate
Best Spider memory: Beating JMU in 2012 when they were ranked #2 and the rest of the night that followed.
Strengths: Teachable, hard working
Toughest opponents: Almost any CAA team really because they are all a different type of a tough team to face.
Working to improve: My life and walk with Christ
Favorite meal: Potato pancakes and jelly.
Favorite ice cream: Chocolate Cookies and Cream
On your playlist: A lot of classic rock, some country, Christian rap
If you have one wish: For my grandmother to have had a chance to see me play college football at the University of Richmond
What most people don't know about you: I am a kid at heart and have created my own Lego town.
If you could travel anywhere in the world: Italy, Alaska, Australia, and Spain
Favorite class: Any U.S history class from the 1900's on
Hero: My grandfather Frank Vargo. He, along with my grandmother who passed away, helped raise my brother and I. He showed me how hard work and never giving up will get you where you want to be and what you need in life. He hasn't taken any handouts and has worked hard for everything he has needed in his life. As well as he has shown me how to be the man I am today.
If you could have dinner with anyone dead or alive: Jesus, Ronald Reagan and Chris Farley
If you could have any superpower: Shooting spaghetti out of my fingers