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Getting to Know Andre Jackson
11/11/2014 12:00 AM | Baseball
Nov. 11, 2014
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With baseball season right around the corner, UtahUtes.com will introduce you to the new players on the team in 'Getting to Know.' Today's spotlight is Andre Jackson, who was a 32nd round pick in the 2014 Major League Baseball draft to the Texas Rangers.
What is your favorite baseball memory?
Getting my name called in the MLB Draft!
What is your favorite sport besides baseball?
Basketball
What do you like to do when you are not playing baseball?
Play piano or other music.
Do you have a nickname? How did you get your nickname?
Dre.
Why did you choose Utah? What is the best thing about Utah?
Weather, great facilities and coaches. Athletics is a major part of the University.
Who has been the biggest influence in your life and why?
My parents never doubted me and are my biggest fans.
My favorite thing about Salt Lake City is:
The weather.
What are your goals for this year?
Get a starting role in center field.
What are your pregame superstitions?
Twix and Skittles.
What is your major and what do you want to do after you graduate?
I am undeclared, and I want to play baseball.
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