Meet Isaac Bennett: A Goal-Oriented Pitt Panthers Team Player

Name: Isaac Bennett

Year: Senior      

Major: Communication

Hometown: Born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Her Campus: What position do you play on the Pitt team?

Isaac Bennett: I play running back for the amazing Pittsburgh Panthers.

HC: It must feel great to get out there and see the crowd so fired up. What’s your favorite part about playing on a college team?

IB: My favorite part about playing is having myself or a team member make an exciting play, and the fans and sidelines going wild!

HC: What’s unique to Pitt fans that you haven’t seen in any other stadium?

IB: What’s unique about Pitt is everyone singing Sweet Caroline during the 4th quarter, even all the players on the sideline.

HC: Favorite artist to listen to to get you pumped for game day?

IB: Before games I like to listen to my dude Kirk Franklin.

HC: What’s something that’s important to you to keep in mind as you are always looked up to by all of Pitt’s fans?

IB: Just to continue to do things in a manner that would make my parents and sisters proud.

HC: What do you do in your free time (if you ever get any)?

IB: I love going to the movies.

HC: Did you always see yourself playing in college?

IB: I did see myself playing college ball but I had no idea I’d be in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania!

HC: What are your future goals after graduation?

IB: I want to open up a BBQ spot and be a household name.

HC: Lastly- Backstreet Boys or N’Sync?

IB: Of course N’Sync ‘cause of my man JT.

Don’t miss Isaac’s solo in the Pitt Athletics Shake it Off video (check it out at 1:53)!

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