Age: 41
Residence: Bellwood
High school: Altoona, class of 1985
My favorite sport: Football
I usually attend games with: My wife, kids and friends
Favorite high school team: Bellwood-Antis
Favorite college team: Penn State
Favorite pro team: Tennessee Titans
My favorite sports memory: When Penn State beat Illinois in 1994, they came from behind (21-0 deficit) and won (35-31).
The local athlete(s) I most enjoyed watching while growing up: A tie between Mike Iuzzolino and Doug West
My all-time favorite local coach: John Hayes
The most famous athlete I ever met: Brad Benson
My most prized autograph/picture is of: Brad Benson's autograph
If I have a claim to fame as a fan it would be: I took the 13-14-year-old Teener League VFW baseball team from Bellwood to states one year, and we finished in second place.
If I were czar of local sports: Make it mandatory that more parents get involved in sports at the youth level.
If you'd like to participate in Fandom, please answer the above questions and E-mail them back to Scott Franco at sfranco@altoonamirror.com or call him at 949-7032.
