Cole DeLattre runs Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers’ offense
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Name: Cole DeLattre
School: Hollidaysburg Area
Age: 17
Grade: Senior
Sport: Football
Athlete of the week achievement: DeLattre threw the game-winning 14-yard touchdown pass to Josh Banks to cap Hollidaysburg's rally in a 35-30 win over Fort Hill, Md. He also rushed for 102 yards and a score, completed 5-of-9 passes for 48 yards and also punted five times for 129 yards.
Season update: DeLattre has completed 36-of-79 passes for 597 yards and seven touchdowns and rushed for 581 yards and nine scores on 90 attempts for the 6-0 Golden Tigers.
Coach Homer DeLattre's quote: "Cole has done a great job running our offense this year. He has tremendous football knowledge and great athleticism, which he gets from his mother. He is a great team leader as one of our captains and is always looking for ways to improve himself.''
Favorite teacher: Mrs. Smearman
Favorite subject: Math
Favorite movie: "The Benchwarmers''
Favorite food: Chicken
Favorite song: "The Lord Will Provide'' by Landon Wolfe and Passion
Outside interests: Bible study, track
Favorite professional team: Pittsburgh Steelers
Favorite college team: Penn State
Pro athlete most admired: Tim Tebow
Best athlete I ever competed against: Roman Catholic's Semaj Beals
Most influential person on my athletic career: My dad/coach
Proudest athletic achievement: Making it to the PIAA Class 5A state quarterfinals last year
How I got my start in football: YMCA flag football in first grade
Future goal: Attend college, get an exercise science degree and possibly play a sport