Q&A With Stanton Seckinger

By Hannah Branning // Athletic Communications

Q. What do you do to prepare for games?

A. I like to sit down in a quiet place with no one talking to me and visualize certain plays.

Q. What’s one piece of advice you have for your freshman teammates?

A. Confidence is everything. There’s a reason you’re at Clemson. Don’t doubt yourself.

Q. In one word, how would you describe your experience as a part of the program?

A. Surreal because this is where I’ve always wanted to play. It’s a dream come true.

Q. What are the best parts of playing for Clemson?

A. The family atmosphere within this team and the program’s tradition.

Q. What is the team dynamic like this year?

A. A lot of us are very close as friends and we hang out all the time off the field, even though we see each other at practice.

Q. What is the best advice you’ve been given from your coaches at Clemson?

A. Everything starts with your attitude, and that drives how you’re going to view life.

Q. What do you want to accomplish before you leave Clemson?

A. I want to get my degree and impact the players and team in a positive way, both on and off the field.

Q. If you were compared to any famous athlete, who would you want it to be?

A. Peyton Manning because he leads by example.

FAVORITES

Animal – Dog

Book – The Chronicles of Narnia

Class at Clemson – Entrepreneurship

Food – Seafood

Hobbies – Hunting & fishing

Holiday – Christmas

Jersey color – Purple

Movie – The Patriot

Place visited – Australia

Restaurant in Clemson – Pot Belly Deli

Television show – Spirit of the Wild