NFL Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Randin Crecelius, OT, Portland State
What is your name?
Randin Crecelius
What is your Height/Weight?
6’5” 310
What is your position?
Left tackle
Where do you play college football?
Portland State University
Where are you from?
Lake Stevens WA
Who is your role model, and why?
Ryan Lippincott because of the care he has for people around him and in his life and because of the life lessons he has taught me personally.
Who was your favorite teacher?
Mr. Hale
Did you play any other sports growing up?
Basketball, baseball, and wrestling when I was younger and shot put in high school
Who was the toughest player you ever faced?
JoJo Mathis
Who is the most underrated player on your team?
Artuz Manning
What is the one song that would fire you up before the biggest game of your life?
Sit Down – Kevin Gates
If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be and why?
Joe Staley because of his technique along with the toughness he plays with both mentally and physically, as well as his consistency of play.
Do you have any pre-game rituals?
I always start from right to left when putting on my gear.
What was the most memorable play of your collegiate career?
My first start and first play of the game my sophomore year against Washington State who we went on to beat.
What is the coolest thing you ever did off the field for someone else?
I was able to be a part of a mentor program for elementary school kids in high school which was cool way to give back to the youth.
Who was your favorite NFL team growing up?
Seattle Seahawks
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would you choose?
Garland Bryant, Joe Thomas, Kevin Hart
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