ATLANTA, Ga. - In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic that forced the SIAC to cancel fall competition, the Morehouse College Department of Athletics will launch the #TogetherMaroon Student-Athlete spotlight series. Each week for the remainder of the fall semester the Athletic Communications office will spotlight senior's from the Maroon Tiger cross country and football teams. Today's spotlight will feature senior running back
Santo Dunn (Miami, FL).
Get to know more about
SANTO DUNN (Morehouse Football)
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Favorite Color: Black
Favorite TV Show: The office
Favorite Movie: Legion
Favorite Food: LobsterÂ
Favorite Hobby: Drawing
Favorite Sport: Football
What is your favorite class at Morehouse College? Entrepreneurship
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Who is your favorite professor? Rubina Malik
What is the best advice one of your coaches has given you? "Don't take one day for granted, live everyday like like it's your last"
Favorite place to play on the road? Soldier Field (Chicago Bears – NFL)
Favorite professional team: Miami Dolphins
Favorite professional athlete: Barry Sanders
Something people would be surprised to know about me is…: I love skateboarding
What is at the top of your "bucket list? Driving a Bugatti Chiron
What is your dream job? NFL Running Back
Favorite person to follow on Social Media? Robby Anderson
When I have a weekend off of sports, you can usually find me…: At car meets around Atlanta
A non-athletic talent I have is?
Videography
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What was your favorite memory while playing football at Morehouse College?
Scoring three touchdowns against Tuskegee to beat them.
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Who served as a mentor for you while at Morehouse? How did they help you?
Track and field coach
Willie Hill. He helped me become a better man and helped me with my faith with God.
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What's your favorite Morehouse Football memory?
Beating Tuskegee
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What legacy do you hope you're leaving?
The legacy I hope to leave is to be the best well rounded student athlete at Morehouse. One who was well respected and looked upon.
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How have you acclimated to the "new normal" with everything happening in the world?
I am good with technology therefore it wasn't very hard for me to adapt school wise. I am still grinding on the football field and in the weight room.
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What will you miss most about Morehouse?Â
Homecoming
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What are your postgraduate plans?Â
Playing in the National Football League (NFL). My back up plan is to use my business degree to start my very own photography and videography production company. As well as getting my real estate license to purchase and flip homes. Also my auction license to purchase vehicles and flip them.