On this weeks 5 minutes with Sammy segment from Talking Preps Sammy will interview Isaiah McKee from North Mecklenburg High!
By Makayla Holder / The Charlotte Observer
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Hey guys welcome back to another Interview on five minutes with Sammy Let's go see who we got to interview This week Hey this Isaiah McKee from North America Football program I'm 17 years older age I play running back class of 2024. My first question is for what reason did You choose football instead of playing Any other sport all right my first sport I started playing no I actually started Playing basketball first actually and I like I don't know I just fell in love with Football when I started playing after Basketball it was just like Automatic click with football and then I Just took it to high school and then and Just fell in love with it ever since the Game I love you But yeah and then my parents keep me Going too with this and stuff so it's Like I gotta do it for them how do you Stay motivated when times are getting Tough during the game I stay motivated Um why just pushing my teammates to keep Fighting in the game the game not never Over with to the game over four quarters Play fight all four quarters to the end Of the game you never know what's gonna Happen so And just keep come on ten toes down 100 Every play behind my teammates and my Brothers and just we just fight every
Game have you ever come up with your own Place and if not what is one of your Favorite place my favorite play that we Got this year probably would be Uh the Arizona and Cardinals run concept And then Roger Uh running back flare to the left or Right but yeah I like I like the those Plays a lot this year because I'm A lot this year What do you believe the greatest Challenge is that athletes are facing Today I would say some athletes deal With like Grace and academics and stuff Because They'd always be on track or something And then some athletes Stuff going on outside of football you Know you've got to deal with that but Like other than that That's all you gotta just after you Gotta play football Describe your major highlights and Engagements Like eight nine touchdowns For uh 600 plus yards Russian and Achieving I did pretty well Um a little league I won a couple I won A championship I remember That was like a good unit for me in Football I like got me motivated and Stuff Yeah like
Uh but this year I'm going to definitely Come for that conference probably more Thousand plus rushing yards and yeah You're looking for all that Last question Uh I've learned that teamwork can't Really take you far with a team when Y'all closer together y'all got a good Teamwork in chemistry because we all got That bonding that brothership It will take you far far as a team trust Me But yeah Okay thank you thank you so much for Being on fireman Sammy and I'm so glad I Was able to hear no problem I think Y'all for interviewing me so Observer Thank y'all uh we will be having a good Season this year But yeah thank you Thank you
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