Editor’s note: This is a regular feature profiling senior athletes at Bryant High School.
NAME: Aaron Kizer
DATE OF BIRTH: June 30, 1992
PARENTS: Mark and Heather Kizer
SIBLINGS: I have a younger sister, Ashlin. She’s 10.
FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL: History
WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO IN YOUR SPARE TIME? I like to play X-Box
FAVORITE FOOD: Sweet potatoes
FAVORITE MUSIC ARTIST OR GROUP: Three Days Grace.[more]
FAVORITE MOVIE: 300.
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Fresh Prince of Bel Air
WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE TOY AS A KID? Legos.
WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL? I plan on going to Baylor and going into the medical field.
OTHER THAN YOUR PARENTS, WHO HAS HAD THE BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON YOUR LIFE? Probably my grandmother. Before she died, she was just always there for me and she was always really nice.
WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT FOOTBALL? Hitting people.
POSITION: Offensive line.
WHAT DO YOU FEEL LIKE IS YOUR PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY THERE? Protecting the quarterback and making holes for the running back.
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE SEASON SO FAR? I think we’re doing really well. We’ve won a bunch of games and we look pretty good as a team. I just think we’ve come together as a family, pretty well, and we’re just playing really well.
WHAT'S BEEN THE HIGHLIGHT TO THE SEASON SO FAR? When we beat Cabot.
WHAT'S IT GOING TO TAKE FOR THE TEAM TO BE SUCCESSFUL THE REST OF THE SEASON? We’ve got to get better at playing as a team and staying focused and not losing sight of what we want to do, win a State championship.
INDIVIDUALLY, WHAT ABOUT YOUR GAME ARE YOU MOST CONFIDENT ABOUT? Protect the quarterback.
WHAT DO YOU WORK HARDEST TO IMPROVE? Run blocking.
AFTER YOU'RE THROUGH PLAYING FOOTBALL AT BHS, WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU'LL REMEMBER MOST FONDLY ABOUT IT? Probably all the friends that I’ve made on the team and how we played really well together.
