Mason Graham on why he went to Michigan, & what makes him a TOP Draft Prospect : Exclusive Interview

The PFF College Football Show

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Football, Sports

5 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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In this episode, Trevor Sikkema is joined by Michigan DT, Mason Graham, where they talk about his journey to Michigan, his athletic background, and what to expect from the Michigan Wolverines this season. ✅ Subscribe to PFF+ with this link for 25% off: https://subscribe.pff.com/?utm_source=cfb_preview_guide&utm_medium=organic_search_direct&utm_campaign=2024_fantasy&promoCode=cfbpreview25 PFF College Football Show is a college football show hosted by PFF's college football analyst Max Chadwick and Dalton Wasserman. We'll be interviewing the game's top players as well as diving into various topics around the sport! Subscribe so you don't miss a video! Max's Twitter: https://x.com/MaxChadwickCFB Dalton's Twitter: https://x.com/PFF_Dalton TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@maxchadwickcfb

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0:00.0	Hey, what's up, welcome to another episode of the PFF College Football Show.
0:04.0	We have a very, very special interview for you guys right now.
0:07.6	Not done by Dawn, not done by me, but done by the great Trevor Sycamore
0:11.7	our lead draft analyst.
0:12.9	And speaking of the NFL draft,
0:14.8	his number one prospect in the 2025 NFL draft
0:19.0	is joining the show right now.
0:20.9	That is Michigan defensive tackle Mason Graham. We personally can't wait to
0:24.5	watch it and we can't wait for you guys to watch it as well. So let's get to
0:27.1	Mason Graham the number one player in the 2025 NFL draft.
0:31.7	Mason, I love to do, I love to start off these interviews by asking the players to kind of take it back a little bit.
0:38.8	Let me know how you got in the game of football, right where it all began, whether it was maybe a family member, you know, some
0:43.9	Pee Wee ball, high school ball, wherever it was for you. How did you get started in football?
0:48.6	How did that kind of come to be? No, I just think I come from a sports family. My mom played, you know, volleyball growing up. My dad played, you know, like low-level basketball and stuff, but they've always been athletes and stuff. So they got me started at a young age,
1:03.9	so I started playing football when I was five.
1:06.8	Just some pop Warner leagues.
1:08.8	I was always, you know, probably one of the bigger kids
1:11.8	had to play, a lot of the time when I was younger I had to play with the older guys because I was heavier so you know I just did that until you know I got to high school and that kind of just grind it through high school and just took things from there.
1:27.2	So I watched an interview yesterday where I think it was your high school coach who was talking about how you actually
1:34.3	wanted to play linebacker originally and you were kind of pissed that he was moving
1:38.6	to the defensive line because you wanted to play linebacker so where did the love
1:42.4	for linebacker come from and then how did that transition
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