Offensive lineman Cole Mabry

OL COLE MABRY; 6-5, 275; BRENTWOOD (TENN.) HIGH

Rivals ranking: Three stars, No. 63 OT.

247Sports ranking: Three stars, No. 72 OT.

Notable numbers: Mabry blocked for a team that averaged 36.5 points per game in his senior season.

Birthday: April 6, 1999.

First scholarship offer: Memphis.

Moment I knew I wanted to be Irish: “Pretty much right after the visit, but I waited three days, because it was pretty emotional at the time. I kind of wanted to think it through logically. Three days later, I committed.”

One word to describe Brian Kelly: Hard-working.

The one thing I won’t miss about the recruiting process: “How time-consuming it is.”

Best player I’ve played against: Texas A&M LB Tyrel Dodson.

The last thing I watched on Netflix: “Narcos.”

Most embarrassing song on my playlist: “Hello” — Adele.

Dream job (other than the NFL): “I’m not sure.”

Expectations for my freshman season: “If I could get to second-string, that would be awesome.”

Favorite football accomplishment: Tennessee Football Coaches Association All-State.

Under Armour, Nike or Adidas: Nike.

What was the first position you played in football? Tight end.

What’s your best sport other than football? Bowling.

Sports idol: Quenton Nelson.

Preferred social media: Twitter.

Favorite musician/band: Sturgill Simpson.

Celebrity crush: Gal Gadot.

How many times have you watched Rudy? One.

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How many pets do you have? Two dogs, Ernie and Daisy.