Meet this weeks Campus Celebrity, Josh Burch. Josh is a senior who plays for the football team at Illinois State University. As you may know, the football team happen to be 7-1 right now!
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Name: Josh Burch
Year: SeniorÂ
Major: Construction ManagementÂ
Hometown: St. Petersburg, FL
Position: CornerbackÂ
Her Campus ISU: How did you get recruited for ISU football?Â
Josh Burch: I was just a stud in high school *laughs*. But really, I had to make a highlight reel from everything I did in high school and then my coach sent it to a bunch of schools; ISU was one of them.Â
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HC ISU: What is your relationship like with the guys?
JB: We have an extremely close bond, I mean we shower together—how much closer can you get?Â
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HC ISU: Is this your favorite season?
JB: Yes because the relationship with the guys and our record so far.Â
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HC ISU: How does coach get you guys prepared for the games?Â
JB: He keeps reminding us how good we could be and how we could win a national championship.
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HC ISU: Do you feel like the pressure is on more now than ever?Â
JB: No because we are the underdogs.Â
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HC ISU: How is the community/ISU community treating you guys? Â
JB: Coming to the games more and just showing more love overall.
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HC ISU: How do you feel before a game?Â
JB: Huge adrenalin rush. I feel like I’m about to get into a fight.Â
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HC ISU: …and after a win?
JB: Tired but so happy at the same time.
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HC ISU: Future plans/hopes? Â
JB: To play in the NFL, then become a successful father and businessman.Â