Pedigree: This week’s Pioneer Focus goes to sophomore running back Justin Davis for helping his team tally a season record of 567 yards of offense in a 55-50 victory over Lake Erie College Saturday, October 19.

Sophomore running back Justin Davis has made an impeccable impact on Pioneer football this year.(Photo Courtesy of Andy Smith)

Davis led the Pioneers to their first victory for the season, scoring three touchdowns during the 55-50 game. Davis has been one of the Pioneers top players for this season.

Get to know the football player from Detroit, Michigan…

Q:What is your favorite scary movie?

A: I really don’t watch scary movies but my favorite TV show is Friday Night Lights.

Q: What was your favorite Halloween costume and at what age?

A: I would say when I was five—I was the white Power Ranger. That was my first real Halloween costume.

Q: If you could be one villain, who would you be and why?

A: I would probably be the Joker because he is a prankster and he is funny to me.

Q: Snickers or Twix?

A: Snickers

Q: Skittles or M&Ms?

A: Skittles

Q: Favorite holiday? Why?

A: Thanksgiving because that is when I see most of my family.

Q: Favorite aspect of football?

A: Making touchdowns

Q: Something about you that many people do not know?

A: I am kind of shy.

Q: Destination you would like to travel to ? Why?

A: California, because of the weather and beaches.

Q: A teammate you admire? Why?

 A: I have seven teammates that I admire: Dashon Tayler, Demarco Donaldson, Isaiah Smith, Damien Russell, Darius Givens and Tim Woods. They motivate me because of the work ethic they have.

Q: Something you have learned from Pioneer Athletics?

A: I have learned to be more patient and I am still working on it.

Q: If you could switch your life with one person for a day, who would it be and why?

A:Probably Barry Sanders because he is my favorite football player. I look up to him.

Q: If you could do anything you wanted in one day, what would you do ?

A: Take my parents to Italy.

Q: Where do you see yourself in ten years?

A: Being very successful.

 Tina Oprean is the sports editor for The Aviso AVW.