Editor’s note: This is a regular feature profiling senior athletes at Bryant High School.
Austin Fisher
NAME: Austin Fisher
PARENTS: Frank and Janet Fisher
SIBLINGS: One sister, Kendall Fisher. She’s 15.
FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL: History
WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO IN YOUR SPARE TIME? I like to fish. I bass fish. I’m on the fishing team for the school.
FAVORITE FOOD: Mexican
FAVORITE MUSIC ARTIST OR GROUP: I don’t have one.
FAVORITE MOVIE: Rocky
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Friday Night Lights
WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE TOY AS A KID? A football.
WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL? I’m going to college but I don’t know what I’m going to major in yet or where I’ll go.
OTHER THAN YOUR PARENTS, WHO HAS HAD THE BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON YOUR LIFE? Probably, the coaches; just staying on me about grades and stuff like that.
WHAT’S YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT FOOTBALL? The brotherhood, the family aspect.
POSITION: Tight end
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE SEASON SO FAR? It’s been pretty good. The only disappointment was Benton, the tie, so far.
WHAT’S IT GOING TO TAKE FOR THE TEAM TO BE SUCCESSFUL THE REST OF THE SEASON? Just play smarter football.
INDIVIDUALLY, WHAT ABOUT YOUR GAME ARE YOU MOST CONFIDENT ABOUT? Probably doing the right thing, like knowing what to do on our plays.
WHAT DO YOU WORK HARDEST TO IMPROVE? Being more physical.
AFTER YOU’RE THROUGH PLAYING FOOTBALL AT BHS, WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU’LL REMEMBER MOST FONDLY ABOUT IT? Just the workouts and stuff, every morning coming up here (to the fieldhouse).
