Talking With Rolling Meadows Top Pass Rusher Nate Pedraza Class of 2020
- Peter (COACH BIG PETE) Leinweber
- Mar 13, 2018
- 2 min read
So in a way to better understand the use of Deep Dish Football for Illinois recruits and the whole entire IHSA Football scene. Decided to do player profiles of players who you might not know or you might know , but you should respect them for their roles on their respective teams
Nate Pedraza Class of 2020 DE/ER Rolling Meadows 6'2 220
COACH BIG PETE'S TAKE
Nate Pedraza is something that could develop into a interesting recruit for the Class of 2020. Fast of the line, and possibility to shift him in a tackle spot on a four man front scheme. Wrestler with great hip work and ability close down his gap assignment as a pass rusher. One of the more impressive edge rushers from 2020 that can contain on reads.
Nate Pedraza what schools have you been talking to?
None as of right now.
What is one thing you want to improve in your game before the season begins?
I try my best to focus on all aspects of the game but I think one I’m going to improve on this year is hand fighting.
How has wrestling helped you?
Wrestling helps me mentally and physically. It made me more tough in both of those ways. It increased my speed and stamina and I feel like it is a sport where you can’t blame anyone but yourself for a loss.
What does Rolling Meadows football mean to you?
Being apart of of the Rolling Meadows Mustang football program is a privilege. Mustang football means embracing hard work, brotherhood, teamwork, and helping the community.
Give me a favorite memory from last season?
My favorite memory from last season is playing against Hersey. It was our homecoming game and I ended up sacking the quarterback. That was my favorite memory by far even though we lost!!!
Name a player from Rolling Meadows that College Coaches need to take a look at?
Drew Nevile!! He’s a monster...
What is one thing college coaches should know about you?
I’m a hard worker. I wake up at 5am everyday to go workout. I try my best to do what it takes to succeed.
What position do you feel most comfortable playing?
Defensive End
How does Rolling Meadows look this coming season?
We look good and we have the talent to be MSL east champs again.
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