Off The Field With Gerald Mistretta
Nickname: G
Favorite Musician: U2
Favorite Book: Bleachers by John Grisham
Favorite Song: Pride (In the Name of Love) by U2
Favorite Actor: Tom Hanks
Favorite Movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite TV Show: Lost
Favorite Sport other than Football: Basketball
Favorite Sports Figure: Jerry Rice
Favorite Spot on Campus: Fitton Field
Favorite Way to Relax: Listen to Music
Favorite Class at Holy Cross: Painter in the Modern World with Fr. Reboli
Pre-Game Routine: Stay focused and visualize each play call.
Favorite Road Trip: Fordham
Favorite Thing to do on Bus Trips: Sleep
Most Memorable Sports Moment: My first college catch and touchdown against Harvard in 2009.
One Word to Describe Coach Gilmore: Passionate
One Team I would Like to Add to the Schedule: Notre Dame
Nobody Knows How Much I Like: Watermelon
Craziest Ambition: Own an NFL Team
Favorite Web Site: www.bing.com
People I Admire Most: My Grandparents
Most Influential People in My Life: My Parents
Best Word to Describe Me: Ambitious
Thing I am Most Thankful for: My Teammates
Favorite Quote: "I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it." — Thomas Jefferson
This story originally appeared in the November 3 edition of the Holy Cross Game Day Program, for the contest between the Crusaders and Lehigh. To order a copy of the program, click here.
