Gridiron Roundtable October 1st High School:
This Week's Games: Rankings By Ksat 12 for San Antonio area Teams
Thursday Night Lights :
Churchill 1-3
1. Starting the season off 0-2 how do you feel your team has used that slow start to prepare for district?
2. You have played multiple offensive positions throughout the season— how are you preparing so well for you to be successful at those positions this season?
3. As a junior 2027, what parts of your game are you most focused on improving this season?
4 . You all had a big win against Taft HS last Saturday. How and what did yall do to put four quarters together to get that win.
5. What are the strategies the coaches are using to build the team building chemistry to make sure those types of wins continue?
6. What are your personal goals for the rest of the season, and how do they line up with the team's goals?
7. Who are some players you look up to, whether in high school, college, or the NFL, and what do you take from their game?
Interview Questions for Jared Ibarra – Cibolo Steele Knights
You're halfway through the season with 64 tackles and four Defensive Player of the Week honors — what's been driving your consistency and dominance on the field this year?Coming off that big win against Clemens, what did that rivalry game mean to you personally and to the team as a whole?With a 500-pound squat and 325 bench, your strength numbers are elite — how do you translate that power into your play style as a middle linebacker?Steele is sitting at 4-1 — what's the energy like in the locker room right now, and what's the mindset heading into the second half of the season?You've racked up 4 tackles for loss and 4 hurries — how do you prepare mentally to read offenses and make disruptive plays?Balancing a 3.6 GPA with football at this level isn't easy — what keeps you focused in the classroom, and how do academics fit into your long-term goals?What's one moment from this season so far that you'll never forget — whether it was a hit, a win, or something behind the scenes with your teammates?If you had to describe your role on the Steele defense in one word, what would it be — and why?⚡ Rapid Fire with Jared Ibarra – 2026 LB, Cibolo Steele Knights
2 Favorite lift — squat or bench?
3 Pre-snap read or raw instinct?
4 Best hit of the season so far?
5 Locker room hype guy or quiet leader?
6 Rival you love to beat?
7 One word to describe your mindset?
8 Who's the toughest RB you've faced?
ON3 sports has him as 3 star 71 WR in nation and 76 player in state of Texas class of 2027
Interview Questions for Bryson Thompson – San Antonio Johnson WR (2027)
Back-to-back multi-touchdown games and over 150 yards against Brandeis — what's been clicking for you lately in this offense?You've got 8 D1 offers already — how do you stay grounded and focused on the season while navigating the recruiting spotlight?With a 4.45 forty and 175-pound frame, you're a matchup problem — how do you use your speed and size to create separation and make plays?Johnson is 4-0 and rolling — what's the vibe like in the locker room, and how are you guys staying locked in as district play heats up?You contributed in multiple ways against Brandeis — receiving, rushing, and returning. How important is versatility to your game and identity as a player?Looking back at your performance against McAllen and Brandeis, what's one play or moment that felt like a turning point for you this season?As a 2027 prospect, you've got time to grow — what part of your game are you most focused on developing right now?If you had to send a message to college coaches watching your tape, what would you want them to know about Bryson Thompson beyond the stats?⚡ Rapid Fire with Bryson Thompson – 2027 WR, San Antonio Johnson
3 Kick return or deep bomb TD?
5 Best corner you've faced?
6 Dream college uniform combo?
7 One word to describe your game?
8 Who's your WR role model?
247 sports has him 4 star class of 2027 Number 22 Corner in nation and number 26 player in Texas
ON3 Has him 4 Star # 20 Corner in Nation and # 20 player in state of Tx class of 2027
Interview Questions for Mikhail McCreary – San Antonio Johnson DB (2027)
You just committed to Oklahoma after a huge visit during the Michigan game — what sealed the deal for you in Norman?You had offers from powerhouse programs like Texas A&M, Arkansas, and Wisconsin — what made OU feel like home over the rest?With a 4.53 forty and a top speed of 21 MPH, you're flying — how do you use that speed to dominate in coverage and close space on receivers?Johnson is 4-0 and rolling — how does your defense set the tone, and what's the mindset heading deeper into district play?You're known as a lockdown corner — what's your approach when lining up against a top receiver, and how do you mentally prepare to win that battle?Balancing a 3.5 GPA with elite football isn't easy — what drives you off the field, and how do you stay disciplined in the classroom?What did it feel like to announce your commitment — and how did your teammates and coaches react when they heard the news?If you had to describe your game in one word — what would it be, and why does it fit your style as a DB?⚡ Rapid Fire with Mikhail McCreary – Oklahoma Commit, Class of 2027
2 Favorite receiver you've locked up?
4 Best football movie of all time?
5 Pick-six or game-saving pass breakup?
6 Who's the toughest WR you've faced so far?
8 One word to describe your game?
Here are 8 thoughtful and engaging interview questions tailored for 2026 RB/LB Austin Diggs of Southwest High School, spotlighting his recent performance and overall mindset:
Post-Game Spotlight & Mindset
You racked up 126 yards and 2 touchdowns on just 17 carries—what was clicking for you out there last game?As both a running back and linebacker, how do you mentally switch gears between delivering hits and dodging them?Was there a particular moment or play in the game that felt like a turning point for you or the team?What's your weekly prep like—film, workouts, mindset—heading into a big game?How do you lead by example on a team that relies on you on both sides of the ball?Who or what fuels your drive to keep improving each week?When you think about your goals for this season, what's the one thing you want to be remembered for?Quick pick: favorite post-game meal, go-to hype song, and toughest opponent you've faced so far?Gridiron Roundtable October 1st High School:
This Week's Games: Rankings By Ksat 12 for San Antonio area Teams
Thursday Night Lights :
Churchill 1-3
1. Starting the season off 0-2 how do you feel your team has used that slow start to prepare for district?
2. You have played multiple offensive positions throughout the season— how are you preparing so well for you to be successful at those positions this season?
3. As a junior 2027, what parts of your game are you most focused on improving this season?
4 . You all had a big win against Taft HS last Saturday. How and what did yall do to put four quarters together to get that win.
5. What are the strategies the coaches are using to build the team building chemistry to make sure those types of wins continue?
6. What are your personal goals for the rest of the season, and how do they line up with the team's goals?
7. Who are some players you look up to, whether in high school, college, or the NFL, and what do you take from their game?
Interview Questions for Jared Ibarra – Cibolo Steele Knights
You're halfway through the season with 64 tackles and four Defensive Player of the Week honors — what's been driving your consistency and dominance on the field this year?Coming off that big win against Clemens, what did that rivalry game mean to you personally and to the team as a whole?With a 500-pound squat and 325 bench, your strength numbers are elite — how do you translate that power into your play style as a middle linebacker?Steele is sitting at 4-1 — what's the energy like in the locker room right now, and what's the mindset heading into the second half of the season?You've racked up 4 tackles for loss and 4 hurries — how do you prepare mentally to read offenses and make disruptive plays?Balancing a 3.6 GPA with football at this level isn't easy — what keeps you focused in the classroom, and how do academics fit into your long-term goals?What's one moment from this season so far that you'll never forget — whether it was a hit, a win, or something behind the scenes with your teammates?If you had to describe your role on the Steele defense in one word, what would it be — and why?⚡ Rapid Fire with Jared Ibarra – 2026 LB, Cibolo Steele Knights
2 Favorite lift — squat or bench?
3 Pre-snap read or raw instinct?
4 Best hit of the season so far?
5 Locker room hype guy or quiet leader?
6 Rival you love to beat?
7 One word to describe your mindset?
8 Who's the toughest RB you've faced?
ON3 sports has him as 3 star 71 WR in nation and 76 player in state of Texas class of 2027
Interview Questions for Bryson Thompson – San Antonio Johnson WR (2027)
Back-to-back multi-touchdown games and over 150 yards against Brandeis — what's been clicking for you lately in this offense?You've got 8 D1 offers already — how do you stay grounded and focused on the season while navigating the recruiting spotlight?With a 4.45 forty and 175-pound frame, you're a matchup problem — how do you use your speed and size to create separation and make plays?Johnson is 4-0 and rolling — what's the vibe like in the locker room, and how are you guys staying locked in as district play heats up?You contributed in multiple ways against Brandeis — receiving, rushing, and returning. How important is versatility to your game and identity as a player?Looking back at your performance against McAllen and Brandeis, what's one play or moment that felt like a turning point for you this season?As a 2027 prospect, you've got time to grow — what part of your game are you most focused on developing right now?If you had to send a message to college coaches watching your tape, what would you want them to know about Bryson Thompson beyond the stats?⚡ Rapid Fire with Bryson Thompson – 2027 WR, San Antonio Johnson
3 Kick return or deep bomb TD?
5 Best corner you've faced?
6 Dream college uniform combo?
7 One word to describe your game?
8 Who's your WR role model?
247 sports has him 4 star class of 2027 Number 22 Corner in nation and number 26 player in Texas
ON3 Has him 4 Star # 20 Corner in Nation and # 20 player in state of Tx class of 2027
Interview Questions for Mikhail McCreary – San Antonio Johnson DB (2027)
You just committed to Oklahoma after a huge visit during the Michigan game — what sealed the deal for you in Norman?You had offers from powerhouse programs like Texas A&M, Arkansas, and Wisconsin — what made OU feel like home over the rest?With a 4.53 forty and a top speed of 21 MPH, you're flying — how do you use that speed to dominate in coverage and close space on receivers?Johnson is 4-0 and rolling — how does your defense set the tone, and what's the mindset heading deeper into district play?You're known as a lockdown corner — what's your approach when lining up against a top receiver, and how do you mentally prepare to win that battle?Balancing a 3.5 GPA with elite football isn't easy — what drives you off the field, and how do you stay disciplined in the classroom?What did it feel like to announce your commitment — and how did your teammates and coaches react when they heard the news?If you had to describe your game in one word — what would it be, and why does it fit your style as a DB?⚡ Rapid Fire with Mikhail McCreary – Oklahoma Commit, Class of 2027
2 Favorite receiver you've locked up?
4 Best football movie of all time?
5 Pick-six or game-saving pass breakup?
6 Who's the toughest WR you've faced so far?
8 One word to describe your game?
Post-Game Spotlight & Mindset
You racked up 126 yards and 2 touchdowns on just 17 carries—what was clicking for you out there last game?As both a running back and linebacker, how do you mentally switch gears between delivering hits and dodging them?Was there a particular moment or play in the game that felt like a turning point for you or the team?What's your weekly prep like—film, workouts, mindset—heading into a big game?How do you lead by example on a team that relies on you on both sides of the ball?Who or what fuels your drive to keep improving each week?When you think about your goals for this season, what's the one thing you want to be remembered for?