We are a week away from the start of the 2023 season and the Seahawks home opener with Mississippi College (Aug. 31). KUSeahawks.com continues to spotlight the team's newcomers with a number of fun and interesting questions.

Each day, we will talk to multiple first-year Seahawks. Today's second spotlight will feature defensive lineman Monte Toney, a 6-foot-3, 250-pound native of England, Arkansas.
 

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In a movie about your life, what movie star would play you?
Denzel Washington
 
What was your favorite cartoon growing up?
The Boondocks

If you could eat only one thing the rest of your life, what would that be?
Chicken Thighs
 
Besides a football player, what do you want to be when you grow up?
Homeland Security Officer

Who do you model your game after / who is your favorite pro-athlete?
Von Miller                                                                                                   
 
What's your favorite football movie?
Friday Night Lights
 
What's the number one song or most recent song on your playlist?
 See Red - Pooh Shiesty
 
Do you have any hidden talents?
I'm a swimmer
 
Do you have any gameday rituals?
I eat spaghetti
 
What's your favorite postgame meal?
PIzza
 

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Be sure to check back with KUSeahawks.com each day for the latest Newcomer Spotlight as well as the latest on this year's fall camp. 

Previous Newcomer Spotlights
Beau Beard (8/8)
Daniel Bello (8/8)
Jeffery Anglin (8/8)
Tommie Battle IV (8/8)
Andrew Burnette (8/9)
Quadar Cargill (8/9)
Damari Charlton (8/9)
Chris Cirillo (8/9)
Melik Cooper (8/10)
Howard Craft (8/10)
Tyre Cunningham (8/10)
Francisco Diaz (8/10)
Kymani Edwin (8/11)
Malachi Fleming (8/11)
Dylan Gauthier (8/11)
CJ Gilmore (8/11)
Larence Graham (8/14)
Davis Houk (8/14)
Evan Jackson (8/14)
Keonn James (8/14)
Boaz Ieremia (8/15)
Byron Johnson (8/15)
Ali Joseph (8/15)
Issac Keene (8/15)
Wentor Laloy (8/16)
Jeremiah Makins (8/16)
Jaden Miller (8/16)
Josiah Mongiello (8/16)
Armani Norcus (8/17)
Paul Parris (8/17)
Malik Razz (8/17)
Jeremiah Rodriguez (8/18)
Auntrell Ross (8/18)
Marlon Shadd (8/18)
Dillon Simon (8/21)
 

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The 2023 season kicks off on Thursday, August 31, as the Seahawks host the Mississippi College Choctaws. Game time from the Keiser Mutli-Purpose Field is set for 6:00 p.m. Season Tickets for the 2023 are currently on sale and can be purchased by clicking HERE. Single game tickets for this year's season opener versus Mississippi College on Thursday, August 31, are currently on sale. Tickets are $12.00 and can be purchased by clicking here.
 

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