Player of the week: Chuks Ota

Jonesboro defensive lineman Chuks Ota.

Name: Chukwuemeka Ota

Nickname: Chuks

School: Jonesboro High school

Height: 6'3"

Weight: 285

Position:DE

Class: 2014

Bench max: 395

Squat max: 455

40-yard dash: 5.06

Vertical: 22

Number of years playing football: 4

Schools that have offered: N/A

I like Arkansas because: I love the family atmosphere. I thoroughly enjoy the sense of togetherness that radiates from the people

Schools I've visited: Arkansas

In college, I plan to major in: Pre-Med

I like playing on the defensive line because: the freedom, and the ability to play recklessly. You may have a certain hole, but you're free to get there however you want.

Best football moment: Beating West Memphis my sophomore year

My favorite play: my sack fumble against Searcy

Best player I've played against:Juan Day

Favorite high school team to play against: NLR

Describe what football means to you in 20 words or fewer: It's an incredible outlet for any kind of frustration I may have.

My ringtone on my cell is: Haha, it's usually on vibrate

Favorite NFL player: Brandon Marshall

Favorite NFL team: The Indianapolis Colts

Favorite music: Anything really

Favorite song: Dust Bowl Dance by Mumford and Sons

Favorite book: The Long Walk by Stephen King

Favorite movie: Girl Interrupted

Favorite TV show: Swamp People

Favorite actor: Jason Statham

Favorite actress: Zoë Saldana

Favorite food: My Mom's meatloaf

Favorite class: Anatomy

Dream Date: Haha no idea

Hobbies: Reading, hanging out with friends, sleeping

The one thing I could not live without is: Food

Role model: my father

Three words to describe me: kind, funny, intelligent

People would be surprised that I: I Love to paint

Ten years from now I?ll be: God willing either a surgeon