2021 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Nathan McCrary, RB, Saginaw Valley State University

• Name: Nathan McCrary
• Height: 6’1
• Weight: 225
• Position: RB
• College: Saginaw Valley State University 

What is the best restaurant in your hometown city? 

•  Chicken Coop

When breaking down your film what will stick out? 

• My speed and cutting ability

If you won the lotto, what is the first thing you would do with the money? 

• I would try to lend a hand to people in other countries who need it and also hear back home. The try to invest the rest.

What has been your biggest failure? 

• I don’t know yet. I haven’t reached that stage in my career. 

What do your teammates say is your best quality?

• I’m a hard worker 

Who is the hardest working teammate on your team?

• That’s a tough question! Everyone is grinding 

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Have you ever had a nickname? What is it?

•  My nickname is Nate or Nate the great which is really basic.

What is your degree in, if you do not make it as a football player, what is your dream job? 

•  Health Science and I wanna be a chiropractor 

What is your coolest life moment? 

• I tracked to Rockport, Texas last spring to help rebuild homes for the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

What song would you sing at Karaoke night? 

• Mannn I don’t even know?

If you could pick any actor to play you in a movie, who are you picking? 

• The Rock for sure

Who is your favorite football team? 

• The Dallas Cowboys because I like watching Ezekiel Elliot.

If you had a warning label, what would yours say?

• WARNING: Dog on the loose

What is your biggest fear? 

• My biggest fear is failing 

Who is the most underrated player in the NFL? 

• I would have to say Amari Cooper

Take us through game day, How do you prepare? 

• I stretch while listening to music and then always make sure I pray both in the locker room and then out on the field. 

Do you have any hobbies? 

•  I enjoy hanging out with my friends, reading and playing the game.

If you had to compare yourself to someone in the NFL, who would that be? 

•  I don’t compare myself to anyone, but I have a lot of respect for those guys and it would be an honor to meet them someday.

Who has been the biggest influence on your life and explain why?

• I would have to say my dad. He’s taught me everything I know and has always been by my side. He’s been both a father and coach, but never mixed the two up.

What motivates you to work hard?

• I was always overlooked growing up and even now. I just wanna show that I have what it takes to be the best. Also I wanna use the abilities Gods given me to serve him!