Fun interview with Alabama WR USC Commitment Velus Jones Jr.

When Saraland High School’s Velus Jones Jr. is not ripping opposing Alabama high school defenses apart hauling in 51 passes for 1,118 yards with nine touchdowns or receiving scholarship offers from top schools like Arkansas State, Cincinnati, Florida, Georgia Southern, Louisiana Tech, Louisiana-Lafayette, Louisville, South Alabama, Southern Miss, Troy, Tulsa, and UCLA, what is he doing off the field?

In an ongoing Recruiting News Guru “getting to know you” Q&A series, we wanted to know more about the 6’0”, 180 pound, speedy USC Trojans verbal commitment after grilling him all things football in a previous interview.

Question & Answer

Velus, what’s your favorite movie?

“I love horror movies, I love jumping.”

Who is your favorite actor?

“There’s a lot of good ones, Adam Sandler, love him.”

What is your favorite TV show?

“Teen Wolf.”

What is your favorite type of music?

“Rap and Gospel.”

Who are your favorite musicians?

“The Migos, Young GG, and Yo Gotti.”

What is your favorite song?

“Hate Me Now by Chief Keef.”

What hobbies do you have outside of football?

“I love to hang out with friends, go swimming, and shoot hoops. I don’t play basketball I just shoot around.”

What is your favorite type of food?

“Chitlins.”

Do you have a favorite game system?

“Xbox, Xbox 1.”

What is your favorite game on Xbox?

“I love NCAA even though they still don’t make it, I just update the rosters.”

What is your favorite subject in school?

“Math.”

Who is your favorite all-time athlete?

“Bo Jackson.”

What is your favorite holiday?

“Christmas.”

If you could be a superhero which superhero would you be?

“The Flash.”

Spoken like a true wide receiver. Which professional sports team is your favorite?

“I’m a Lakers fan!”

 

Written by Ryan Wright

Photo credit: al.com; No. 3 Velus Jones Jr. lunges for more yards.