Time Out with Darian Goldman

YEAR: Senior

SCHOOL: Carson High

SPORT: Football

Q: What is your favorite sport, and how did you get started playing it?

A: Football. I got started by my sister in California. She signed me up and I've liked playing the game ever since.

Q: What has been your most exciting moment in sports?

A: I think it would have to be when I got those three sacks against Reed during the playoffs. I was pumped after that.

Q: Who is your favorite professional athlete?

A: My favorite athlete would probably be Patrick Willis of the 49ers because of the way he comes out focused and ready to play.

Q: What is your favoritye food or dinner?

A: The Mormon rolls Trey Jensen's mom makes and whatever Jon Parker's dad is cooking.

Q: Who is your role model, and why is he/she your role model?

A: I don't really have a role model.

Q: Do you have any superstitions that you go through before games?

A: I have somebody write N.N., which stands for Nigerian Nightmare, on my wrist tape and then I pray before every game.

Q: Do you hang out with any teammates on a regular basis and why?

A: Jon Parker and I hang out because we work out at Eagle Fitness a lot so we push each other to get stronger every day.

Q: Do you have a favorite singer or group you listen to?

A: I don't have a favorite singer. I listen to a lot of different artists.

Q: What is the last nonacademic book or magazine that you read?

A: Sports Illustrated

Q: If you could go visit one place in the world, where would it be?

A: The place that I would visit would be Nigeria because I would just want to see their style of living.