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Student-Athlete Spotlight: Tyler Newbold

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Name:  Tyler Newbold
Sport:
Basketball
Number:
24
Position:
Shooting Guard
Year in school:
Senior
Major: 
Public Relations
Hometown: 
Payson, Utah

Q: Why did you choose to attend Utah State?
A: The best college basketball environment in the West with a strong program and a great coach.

Q: What has been your most rewarding experience off the court?
A: Getting Married.

Q: What do you like to do in your spare time?
A: Play video games and hang out with my wife and family.

Q: If you could have lunch with three people, dead or alive, who would they be and why?
A: Jesus Christ, Michael Jordan, Jennie Newbold.  Three people that I would love to be around.

Q: Tell us something most people don't know about you.
A: I am a diabetic and I am a shy person.

Q: What are your plans following graduation?
A: I would love a chance to keep playing basketball.  If not, I want to work for a professional sports organization or college athletic department in marketing and PR. 

Q: What is your favorite television show?
A: Sports Center

Q: What do you still hope to accomplish as a student-athlete?
A: Win the WAC every year I have been at Utah State.

Q: What are your top three movies?
A: Mr. Deeds, Ladder 49,  and Apollo 13

Q: What class have you enjoyed the most thus far?
A: Media Smarts

Q: What book would you recommend to a friend?
A: The book of mormon

Q: What goals / expectations do you have for your team this season?
A: To compete for the WAC Title.

Q: If you could only eat one item for the rest of your life, what would it be?
A: Beef Enchiladas