Getting to know Justin Rohrwasser

Doc Holliday and his staff secured the signatures of 30 prospects as part of the 2018 recruiting class. As the spring semester gets going, Herd Nation wanted to get a better look at each of them from more of a “behind the scenes” perspective.

Interests

HN: What do you do in your spare time?
JR: Mainly I listen to podcasts, read and hang out with friends.

HN: What food do you like the best?
JR: I love Greek food and baklava.

HN: Do you have a favorite movie?
JR: Days of Thunder.

HN: What type of music do you listen to and who is your favorite musical artist?
JR: I listen to mostly Metal and country. My top two artists are Lamb of God and then Sturgill Simpson.

HN: Do you have a nickname?
JR: At my old school I had one but it can stay there haha!

HN: Do you have a major picked out yet?
JR: Transferring complicated some things, so as of now I am a finance major.

Thoughts and opinions

HN: Who is your favorite football player of all-time?
JR: Brett favre.

HN: Do you have a pre-game ritual?
JR: I listen to music and stay quiet.

HN: What position will you be playing at Marshall?
JR: Placekicker.

HN: What will you bring to Marshall as far as a strong point?
JR: Consistency and a leader by example.

HN: What is the one thing you need to work on to play at the next level?
JR: I need to continue to improve at my position every day. I will never be perfect, but that's what I'm chasing.

A look at the recruiting process

HN: What one thing was the determining factor in your picking Marshall?
JR: The Marshall coaching staff is the best of the best, I wanted to be coached by people like them.

HN: What are your thoughts on the Marshall coaching staff?
JR: Same answer as above.

HN: Is there a Marshall coach that you feel especially close to?
JR: I couldn't choose just one, but coach Treier recruited me here and has helped my transition, so I'm very thankful for him.