Meet the Team Monday: Jacob Crews - Basketball - University of North Florida Athletics

What's your name and year?
Jacob Crews | Freshman

What's your major?
Sport Management

What's your dream career?
Professional basketball player

In 10 years, where do you want to be?
I would like to be in the prime years of my basketball career with plenty of success

Why do you play this sport?
I play this sport because I have a passion and love for this game and I love to compete and have fun

Do you have a favorite moment in your playing career?
Leading my high school basketball team to the State Championship game for the first time since 1963

Who/what inspires you?
My grandparents inspire me to be great in life and to put God first in everything I do

What is something about you that people wouldn't expect?
I play the drums for my church

What's your proudest achievement?
Being the first person in my family to go to college

What's the most valuable piece of advice you have received?
God will never leave me or forsake me

Pre-game meal?
Pasta or a sub sandwich

Pre-game music?
A mixture of everything from Pop, Christian, Rock and Country

Favorite hobby?
Having a good time with my family and my girlfriend

What does it mean to be a student-athlete?
I believe it's a showing of character and responsibility to maintain a great reputation in the classroom as well as on the court. It deals with a lot of maturity to make right choices in the classroom and the sport

Meet the Team Monday: Jacob Crews - Basketball

Players Mentioned

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