Aaron Owens
Junior quarterback
Maricopa Rams
When did you start playing sports? 7 years old
What was the first sport you played? Basketball
Would you like to play football in college? I would like to play quarterback in college, but it doesn’t really matter. I’ll play wherever they want me to play.
What are your plans after you graduate? Other than playing football, I have not thought about it much.
What is your dream career? Coach
What is the best part about playing quarterback? I like being a leader for the team, being part of an explosive offense.
What three people, past or present, would you like to have dinner with? My grandfather (Ronnie Owens), Cam Newton (Carolina Panthers quarterback) and Robert Griffin III (Washington Redskins quarterback)
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Team: University of California Bears
Favorite athletes: Johnny Manziel, Cleveland Browns quarterback and former Heisman Trophy winner at Texas A&M
School subject: PE
Moment as MHS football player: Twice this season, our games have come down to the final minutes, ended in exciting finishes (losses to Tempe and Williams Field)
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