Next up, is senior cornerback, Ben Johnson!
Name: Ben Johnson
Hometown: Oak Park, Illinois
Major: Psychology, along with enrollment in the education program
Why did you choose to attend Grinnell?
I'm not really sure, but its the best decision I've ever made.
What is your favorite Pioneer football moment?
Ben "Sunshine" Westfeld's game-winning interception in the fourth quarter against Lawrence during the 2007 season.
What are your career ambitions and/or future plans?
After graduation I'd like to join some kind of service organization, hopefully Teach for America.
Favorite Professional Team: The Chicago Cubs
Favorite Division I team: The University of Michigan Wolverines, Go Blue!
Favorite Song: Folsom Prison Blues by Johnny Cash
Favorite Food: Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches
Favorite Movie: Forrest Gump
Favorite Book: A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
Favorite Course at Grinnell: Introduction to Physics with Prof. Cadmus
Other hobbies: Closely following the defending Illinois State Champion OPRF wrestling team, whipping my housemates in NCAA Football video games, golfing, and playing tennis
