GA Prep Varsity caught up with South Gwinnett outside linebacker AJ Pigford in this article now!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
How did the high school football season go overall?
\u201c28 tackles, 20 TFLs, 9 sacks, 22 QB hurries, and 2 forced fumbles. Unfortunately during our homecoming game, I suffered a season ending ACL injury. It was tough dealing with my injury and not being able to help my team.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What are your plans now with sports and workouts?
\u201cMy plans for next season are to finish better than I did the last season. My lifting goals are to gain 5-10 lbs of muscle as well as 20-30 lbs gains on my maxes.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
How do you feel your team will do next football season?
\u201cI have high expectations for my team next season. We have a solid group of returning players along with some new additions. I anticipate that we will finish stronger than we did last season.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What team do you feel will be the toughest competition on your schedule?
\u201cThe toughest team we will face next year is Parkview High School.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Who is the toughest individual player your team will face off against?
\u201cThe toughest individual player we will face is running back Khyair Spain from Parkview High School.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
\u201cYes, I do aspire to continue my college football career in college.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What colleges have been recruiting you?
\u201cI have offers from Tulane, Georgia State, UCF, Troy, Liberty, UNC Charlotte, Coastal Carolina, Miami OH, Georgia Southern, App State, and James Madison.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
\u201cIt is early in the recruiting process, but I am looking forward to building relationships with these coaches.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Have you made any college trips yet?
\u201cI\u2019ve made trips to Georgia State, Troy and UCF.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Do you have plans for any trips soon?
\u201cMy schedule is still open with a lot of decisions to be made, but I will be at Wake Forest April 4th and Duke April 6th.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
\u201cMy favorite college growing up was Clemson because that was the first college I had ever been too and my mother is an alumna.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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