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Vol Profile - Will Bartholomew
October 17, 2001 | Football
Oct. 17, 2001
Vol Profile: Will Bartholomew
VOL PROFILE: You're one of the five captains this year, what kind of leader do you want to be?
Bartholomew: "I think my role is spiritual, first of all, and then also just leading be example going out there and playing hard and working hard in the weight room."
VOL PROFILE: How do you think this year's schedule will be motivating factor for this year's team?
Bartholomew: "We've got a tough schedule, but I think everybody is taking it on as a challenge. We look forward to going out there and playing all the tough teams."
VOL PROFILE: Is there anyone you look to for motivation or inspiration?
Bartholomew: "You can't help but look to John Henderson, as a guy on the football team, he's so big and plays well and he came back for another year, and we are just excited about having him."
VOL PROFILE: What would you like to be remembered for after you graduate?
Bartholomew: "First of all as a person that served God, and I came here and lived my life the way I should have and as a football player who just gave all he had on the field."
VOL PROFILE: Do you have any certain goals you've set for yourself this year?
Bartholomew: "No certain goals, just to go out there and play hard every snap."
VOL PROFILE: What is your favorite thing about UT?
Bartholomew: "I like the area, I love the mountains, and I love the river."
VOL PROFILE: What is you favorite or most memorable moment on the field?
Bartholomew: "I think I have to go back to he 1998 championship when we beat Florida State. I've never been on an undefeated team before, and that was special."
VOL PROFILE: What are your hobbies or interests outside of football?
Bartholomew: "I like to hike, I'm kind of an outdoorsy person. I like to water ski and wakeboard during the summer."
