The #1 Offensive Lineman In Nevada: Benjamin Roy Jr

Benjamin Roy Jr is a 3 Star recruit who plays Center at Liberty High School. Roy is ranked as a Top 15 Center in the nation and is a Top 5 recruit in the state of Nevada. In addition, Roy is also listed as the #1 Offensive Lineman in the state of Nevada. Benjamin Roy Jr is committed to play at UCLA next fall.

Growing up, were you inspired by any NFL Players?

Joe Thomas and Tyron Smith

What high school is your biggest rival?

Bishop Gorman High School

What songs do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

Trap music, sometimes on occasion R&B.

What is your offseason training like?

Weightlifting, Stretching, OL drills & extra film study.

What is your favorite memory of your high school career?

 My first year transferring to Liberty and my first year playing Bishop Gorman, we beat them & ended their 10 year reign over Nevada.

What parts of your high school game, do you hope to transition to the college level?

My football IQ and strength in the run game.

What made UCLA stand out from other schools?

UCLA is the #1 public institution in the country for education, along with playing football at the highest level, Division 1 Power 5. On top of that, i had built a great relationship with Coach Frye, my OL coach at UCLA. With that being said, my family & i felt that UCLA was the best decision for me & my future.

What do you want to accomplish on and off the field during your time at UCLA?

On the field I want to help lead my team to a Pac 12 championship and give them the chance to compete in the CFB playoff. Off the field I want to maintain a 4.0 GPA & get my degree in either Pre-Law, Sociology, or Psychology.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

Eddie Hall

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

Watching the Chicago Bears (my favorite team) come back and beat the Arizona Cardinals in 2006.