Name: Charles Coleman III
School: The University of South Alabama
Position: Defensive Tackle
Height: 6-3
Weight: 275
Q: What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season?
In my final collegiate season, I set ambitious goals both for individual performance and team success. I aimed to contribute significantly to our team’s victories, achieve personal milestones in statistics, and showcase leadership on and off the field. I’m proud to say that I not only met but exceeded many of these goals, leaving a lasting impact and contributing to the overall success of the team.
Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?
My coaches and teammates would likely describe me as a dedicated and disciplined player, always striving for excellence in both individual performance and team success. They would recognize my strong work ethic, leadership on and off the field, and my ability to inspire and motivate others. Additionally, they would highlight my commitment to continuous improvement, fostering a positive and competitive team environment.
Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?
When watching film, I like to focus on any tendencies the offensive line may give away such as their stance to dictate whether it’s a run or pass and while in the process of this I will figure out their favorite plays to run. I study the quarterbacks cadence and running position in the backfield to because sometimes they’ll give away if it’s run or pass.
Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position?
My standout qualities include a rare combination of versatility because I can play and produce at defensive tackle and defensive end, a keen understanding of game strategy, and a commitment to continuous improvement. I bring a dynamic skill set that allows me to adapt to various situations on the field, making me a valuable asset in both offensive and defensive scenarios. My dedication to refining my craft sets me apart, ensuring a relentless pursuit of excellence in every aspect of my position.
Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?
Right now, I have plans to go to Georgia to train up until pro day.
Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?
On the field, my strengths include a combination of agility, strategic thinking, and adaptability. I am driven by a relentless work ethic and a commitment to pushing boundaries, ensuring peak performance in every game. Off the field, my leadership qualities, professionalism, and community engagement will contribute to a positive team culture and foster a strong connection between the team and its fan base.
Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?
My final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues is, I bring a unique blend of skills, dedication, and passion for the game, coupled with a strong work ethic that I believe will not only enhance the team’s performance but also contribute positively to the league’s image. My commitment to continuous improvement and teamwork makes me an asset both on and off the field.