Sidelines: Spotlight athlete - Mitchell Boss

10/12/2006

• School: Bedford

• Year: Senior

• Sports: Football, basketball, baseball

• Notes: Moved from starting fullback/defensive back spots as junior to quarterback this year; has passed for 1,552 yards and nine TDs in seven games, and leads team in rushing (more than 300 yards and eight TDs); carries 3.0 grade-point average.

• School subject: English

• Hobby: Playing poker

• Car: Cadillac Escalade

• Store: Dick s Sporting Goods

• CD: "Louder Now," by Taking Back Sunday

• Song: "Make Damn Sure," by Taking Back Sunday

• Band/artist: Taking Back Sunday

• Movie: The Butterfly Effect

• Actor: Johnny Depp

• Actress: Cameron Diaz

• TV show: Family Guy

• Book: Bleachers, by John Grisham

• XBox or Playstation?: XBox

• Food: Quesadillas

• Dessert: Banana cream pie

• Fast food: Taco Bell

• Sport: Baseball

• Athlete: Derek Jeter

• Baseball team: Tigers

• NBA team: Pistons

• NFL team: Lions

• Person most admired: My dad, Mark

• Would like to meet: Muhammad Ali

• Top sports moment: Our comeback to beat Dexter (333 yards passing, school record)

• Ohio State or Michigan? Michigan