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Freshman DT Dereck Boles

Rookie Roll Call: Dereck Boles

8/1/2014 12:00:00 AM | General

Aug. 3, 2014

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BOISE, Idaho - With the start of Bronco Fall Camp Friday, a number of new Broncos are going through preseason practices for the first time in Blue and Orange.

The season opener against Ole Miss at the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game in Atlanta is just 25 days away, so as we count down to kickoff in Atlanta, BroncoSports.com is rolling out a Rookie Roll Call to familiarize Bronco fans with the newest members of the program. This entry features defensive tackle Dereck Boles.

Dereck Boles
Number: 99
Postion: DT
Hometown: Lakeland, Fla.
High School: Lakeland
Major: Marketing

Why did you choose Boise State?

My favorite color is blue!

What are some of your favorite hobbies outside of football?

Eating and sleeping are two of my favorite things to do. Have to take care of ourselves here so we're at our best.

What is your number one song that gets you pumped up before a game?

"Sail" by AWOLNATION.

Give us your favorite Boise State uniform-and-helmet combo?

All black. Black helmet, black jerseys, black pants. Full blackout.

What's been your favorite part about Boise so far?

The people here in Boise are great, and I like the river, too.

Looking to the future, what do you want to do in your life beyond football?

I want to get my degree.

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