Orea Wright
Senior
Height: 5-8
Hometown: Fridley, Minn.

High School: Brooklyn Center H.S. ('04)
Major: Exercise Science

Personal: All-Conference in football…letter winner in football, wrestling, and track…son of Catherine Roberts and Darlingston Wright...favortie foods are rice, pasta, watermelon, chicken, and cornbread…favorite movies are action and comedies…hobbies include Basketball, magazine reading, internet surfing

Why did you choose to come to Concordia? “To get a great education while playing football at an elite level.”

What do you like best about Concordia? “The great relationships that I have built to propel myself to do better things in life.”

The WRIGHT File:

Nickname: O-Dog, "O"

One word that best describes me: Funny

Where you would go if you could spend one week anywhere in the world: Australia

Favorite food: pasta

Favorite restaurant: Noodles and Company

Favorite movie: Cars

Favorite TV shows: Price is Right, Lost

Favorite musical groups: Busta Rhymes and the filpmode squad

Favorite book: Malcolm X

Favorite holiday: July 4th

One thing I can't live without: Rice

What is the best gift you ever received: Life from God

Best Class ever taken at Concordia: African American History

The three people I would most like to meet: Jesse Owens, Barrack Obama, Coach K

Nobody knows how much I like to: bite my fingernails

Biggest influence on my athletic career: Jon Martin

Greatest personal sports moment: Finally getting involved with sports in the 10th grade

If I were to play another sport it would be: Volleyball

Favorite pro sports team: Carolina Pathers

My dream job is: Personal tranier for professional sports team/players