UP CLOSE: Gary Lovely

UP CLOSE: Gary LovelyUP CLOSE: Gary Lovely

Nickname: G-Love

Favorite cold cereal: Frosted Flakes

Favorite Bronco Mendenhall Quote: "Again!"

Why did I choose to play football over other sports: I love the sport.

Before a football game, I: Listen to the "Kings of Krunk."

How did I spend my off-season: Summer school.

Who is the best player I've ever faced: I haven't faced them yet.

What would I like to do sometime in my life: Go to the NFL.

One place I would like to visit: Tokyo, Japan.

If I could play another position, what would it be: Safety.

Who has had the greatest influence on my football career and why: The greatest influence has been my brother Greg.

What do I want to be doing 20 years from now: Running my own design firm for an advertising company.

How did I select my jersey number: Jevon Kearse wore my number when he played at the University of Florida.

What is my favorite hobby or activity away from football: Drawing.

What is the best book I've ever read: "Seven Habits of Highly Effective People."

People say I look like: Dwyane Wade and Warrick Dunn.

My favorite professor or most interesting class I've taken at BYU: Figure Drawing.

What is my most memorable athletic achievement or moment: Scoring a touchdown at Air Force my sophomore year.

If I had to give up all of my possessions except one, what would be the one thing I kept and why: My wallet, because it has my life in it.

My favorite scripture: "He who is without sin shall cast the first stone."

My favorite website: www.yahoomail.com

My advice to youngsters: "Stay positive through adversity and believe that you can do anything as long as you put forth the effort."

If I were hosting you on a recruiting visit to Provo, the most impressive thing I'd have to show you is: The football facilities.

My least favorite trip is and why: Wyoming, because one time the plane got struck by lightning.

One rule I'd change in college football is: Offsides.

If I could invite any three people to dinner, who would they be: Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and Bill Clinton.

On game day my friends and relatives: Call me and wish me good luck.