With homecoming right around the corner, it’s only right that this week’s campus cuties are CUA’s football captains! Come tailgate before the game on Saturday and drink a Natty, Coors, or Bud Light for these guys. GAME TIME IS AT 1, so come see them in action and support the Cards!
Jack Durkin (#60), TJ Tutone (#5), Richard Roach (#16)
Year:
All Seniors
Major:
Jack: Civil Engineering
TJ: Criminal Justice
Richard: Finance
Hometown:
Jack: Narragansett, Rhode Island
TJ: Reston, Virginia
Richard: Scituate, Massachuestts
Position:
Jack: Left Tackle
TJ: Quarterback
Richard: Safety
Guilty pleasure:
Jack: Cookie dough
TJ: Spaghetti and Meatballs
Richard: Pizza
Go to Karaoke song:
Jack: “Sweet Caroline” by Neil Diamond
TJ: “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” by Marvin Gaye
Richard: “Don’t Stop Believing” by Journey
Favorite big boy drink:
Jack: Natty light
TJ: Coors Light
Richard: Bud light
Most memorable football moment:
Jack: “Beating McDaniel in the first game of the season. We had a game-winning touchdown.”
TJ: “When we beat Randolph Macon this year for the first time in 9 years.”
Richard: “When I had two interceptions and 100 yard fumble recovery for a touchdown.”
Most embarrassing CUA moment:
Jack: “I threw up at my recruiting visit in front of my future teammates.”
TJ: “Face-planting at Beach Bash after playing dizzy bat.”
Richard: “Living in a shipping container.”
Favorite thing about homecoming:
Jack: “Seeing Mike O’Shea.”
TJ: “Jimmy Fucillo’s return to CUA.”
Richard: “All the former players coming back.”
Celebrity crush:
Jack: Jennifer Aniston (circa 1995)
TJ: Fat Amy
Richard: Blake Lively (but, really Tom Brady)
Dream Job:
Jack: Astronaut
TJ: Pro Football player
Richard: Professional golfer
Weird fact:
Jack: “I’m not a dad.”
TJ: “I live in a shipping container…”
Richard: “I was the first person to call Rocco ‘Rocco'”
Any pregame rituals?
Jack: “Nothing. I just go out there and do my thang.”
TJ: “Go watch my brother play on Firday nights.”
Richard: “Egg white omelette at the Pryz.”
Favorite thing about playing football:
Jack: “Hanging out with Coach Dunn.”
TJ: “Having Frank Granito be my coach during stretch period.”
Richard: “Getting to knock Tommy out everyday.”