Jerrick Kelley - TFRRS PROFILE

Getting to Know…Jerrick Kelley
Legal Name: Jerrick Kelley
Preferred Name? JK
Preferred pronouns: He/Him
Date of Birth: 5/18/2004
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Ohio 

Social Media
Instagram: Jkvsthewrld

Sports Information
Sports played in high school: Football, Track 
What is your favorite sports memory? Going to Regionals my junior year 
Who has been most influential in your athletic career? Devon Allen

Academics
Academic Honors previously earned: Deans list 
Chicago State Declared Academic Major: Pre-Nursing

Family
Son of Kcobettra Scott and Rick Kelley
Brothers and/or sisters: Five brothers and three Sisters 

Fun 
What is ONE thing most people don't know about you? I’m actually a really down to earth person one you know me 
What is your dream job? Team USA track runner and pro football player
Why did you choose Chicago State? Opportunity to succeed and put my city/town and family on the map, plus it’s my only way out 
Do you have a sports hero? Devon Allen, he showed me it’s possible to do both sports
What is your favorite hobby outside of sports? Gaming, eating, quality time 
Who is your favorite professional athlete or team? Athlete is Devon Allen and sports team is either the Texans or Bills
How would you describe yourself when you're competing? Fierce and compassionate
What is your favorite food? Cheeseburger
If you could only eat one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be? Chicken Alfredo
What or who motivates you to work hard? The situation that I grew up in, I never wanna go back to that 
What is the best advice you’ve ever received? Always strive to be the best version of you 
Name three famous people you want to have over for dinner: Devon Allen, Mr. Beast, Cory Kenshin 
Can you sing? Like, really sing? No…..not at all
Where would you like to see yourself in 10 years? Pro athlete
What's the most DARING/CRAZIEST thing you've ever done? Transfer schools 
How many languages do you speak? English