NFL Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Kavon Frazier, DB, Central Michigan University
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What is your name?
Kavon Frazier
What is your Height/Weight?
6’0 220
What is your position?
Safety
Where do you play college football?
Central Michigan
Football is about giving back, what is the coolest thing you have done off the field?
Volunteer in a mentoring program to give back to the children without father figures in their life.
What was the hardest college class you ever had to take?
Geography 373
Where are you from?
Grand Rapids Michigan
Who is your role model, and why?
My mother. She has multiple sclerosis and it motivates me seeing her make it through everyday without ever complaining.
Did you play any other sports growing up?
Basketball and track
Did you play any other positions in football?
Running back and linebacker
At your position, what separates you from others?
My size and ability to tackle.
When you are breaking down film, what do you look for?
First I look and see what a teams strengths and weaknesses are. Then I go into specifics, like formation, splits, personnel, and adjustments
Who was the toughest player you ever faced?
Le’Veon Bell
If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be and why?
Nobody because I have my own style of play and I play like myself.
What was the biggest obstacle in your life you had to overcome, and how did you overcome it?
The three months this past season when our coach left, got a new coach, team doctor died, teammate/brother died of cancer and our coach was diagnosed with cancer. I had to step up and become a better leader and get everyone to buy in as a family.
Do you have any pre-game rituals?
Listen to Future in the bleachers
What is your biggest strength?
Tackling
What is your biggest weakness?
Not being able to forget about a mistake. Being to hard on myself
If I were a GM and gave you a second to sell yourself, what would you say?
Nobody will ever outwork me. I can promise you that.
Who was your favorite player and/or NFL team growing up?
Sean Taylor
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would you choose?
MLK Jr., Sean Taylor, Tupac
What will be the first big item you buy once you are in the NFL?
Apartment or condo
Rapid Answers:
- Tupac or Biggie?
- NFL Network or ESPN?
- Coke or Pepsi? I don’t drink pop but if I had to choose it would be Coke
- Pizza or Burgers?
- Dogs or Cats?
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