20 Questions with USC's Everson Griffen

USC defensive end Everson Griffen had a fantastic freshman year and is looking to build on his success in 2008. The big defensive lineman sat down with SCPlaybook’s Kevin Carden and answered 20 questions on a variety of topics including his hobbies, reason for choosing USC and best sports memory.

Favorite Professional Sports Team: Phoenix Suns

Favorite Athlete: Barry Sanders

Favorite Music Artist/Group: Dr. Dre

Person You Admire Most: My mom and my brother.

Hobbies: I used to play paintball a lot back in Arizona with my friends.

Career After Football: I want to own my own business.

Favorite TV Show: Fresh Prince of Bel Air

Best Sports Memory: The Rose Bowl, because that was amazing. That was my first time winning the Rose Bowl here.

Reason for choosing USC: The players, the coaches and everything that USC offers.

Best Win: Oregon State

Toughest Loss: Stanford

Best player you ever played against: Sam Baker

Best player you played with: Sedrick Ellis or Lawrence Jackson

Favorite Movie: Remember the Titans

Favorite Video Game: Call of Duty or Madden 2008

Favorite Class: Introduction to Sociology

Goal for 2008 season: Be a beast.

Lebron James or Kobe Bryant: I have to take my man Kobe.

Peyton Manning or Tom Brady: I will go with Tom Brady.

Leno or Letterman: I don’t watch those guys.