The #1 Offensive Tackle In Michigan: Darrin Strey

Darrin Strey is a 3 Star recruit who plays Offensive Tackle at Paw Paw High School. Strey is ranked as the 504th best recruit in the nation and is ranked as a top 50 Offensive Tackle in the nation as well. In addition, Strey is listed as a top 10 recruit in the state of Michigan and is listed as the #1 Offensive Tackle in the state of Michigan. He is committed to play at Kentucky.

Who are some role models in your life?

I’d have to say my parents and older brother are my biggest role models in life.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

Pregame I like to listen to Eminem, Metallica and YoungBoy.

What are the strengths of your game?

My biggest strengths are my ability to move well at my size, my flexibility, but most of all my want to bury the guy in front of me.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

My favorite memory of my career was when we played our rival Edwardsburg and shut them out this year.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

The best player I’ve played with in my career is my brother.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Don’t be complacent, there is somebody out there who is in the same position as you.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

I would travel to Alaska.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

When I was in 3rd grade.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

I would want to meet Muhammad Ali.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

As a loyal Detroit fan, seeing the Lions take down the Vikings and become NFC North champs for the first time in my lifetime.