{"id":813935,"date":"2024-12-22T22:11:41","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T04:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/22\/2025-nfl-draft-prospect-interview-brandon-mackey-rb-kentucky-wesleyan-college\/"},"modified":"2024-12-22T22:11:41","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T04:11:41","slug":"2025-nfl-draft-prospect-interview-brandon-mackey-rb-kentucky-wesleyan-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/22\/2025-nfl-draft-prospect-interview-brandon-mackey-rb-kentucky-wesleyan-college\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Brandon Mackey, RB, Kentucky Wesleyan College"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Football <\/p>\n<div>\n<article id=\"post-193680\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"637\" src=\"https:\/\/nfldraftdiamonds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_9911-1024x637.jpeg\" alt=\"Football Discover the inspiring story of Brandon Mackey, a football player with big dreams. From childhood passion to college football, he shares his journey.\"  ><figcaption>Discover the inspiring story of Brandon Mackey, a football player with big dreams. From childhood passion to college football, he shares his journey.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Name<\/strong>: Brandon Mackey<\/li>\n<li><strong>Position<\/strong>: RB<\/li>\n<li><strong>College<\/strong>: Kentucky Wesleyan College<\/li>\n<li><strong>Height<\/strong>: 5\u20196\u2033<\/li>\n<li><strong>Weight<\/strong>:190 lbs<\/li>\n<li><strong>X(Twitter):<\/strong> @<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mack1_brandon\">mack1_brandon<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What made you decide you wanted to be a <a href=\"https:\/\/nfldraftdiamonds.com\/2024\/12\/khalib-johns\/\">football player<\/a>?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Growing up I\u2019ve always wanted to be a football player I first started the game at the age of 5 Little League Rec.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your favorite moments from your football life?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Building a brotherhood with my teammates and scoring the winning game touchdown against Northwood University.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are you looking to achieve as a football player going forward?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Being able to show kids that anything is possible if you believe and have faith.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you could hang out with any football player past or present for a day, who and why?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Darren Sproles because I want to be able to learn more and more about the game of football.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which one of your family members inspires you the most and why?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My father inspires me the most because he always pushes me to go harder Even when things get hard don\u2019t ever quit or give up.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is your favorite offensive scheme and why?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m more of a spread type of offense guy because I want to be able to show ppl what I can do out in space.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What should we know about Brandon Mackey the person?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I am very passionate about all that I do.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What stands out about your film the most?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I can beat you in space, Run between the tackles, and most definitely lay the hammer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do you handle challenges both in life and on the football field?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Talking To God and Confiding in my support system.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What would a team get in a player like you?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hardworking\/Go-getter \/ Dawg.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you love the most about the game of football?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Being able to showcase my talent that God has blessed me with.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who is the most underrated player you\u2019ve played with and why?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Grant Alexander and I feel like he doesn\u2019t get enough credit. He\u2019s a very hardworking player that plays with a very high motor.<\/p>\n<div itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" itemscope itemprop=\"author\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Football Justin Berendzen\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2b29a576e0dfdd369510256e64e36847?s=100&#038;r=g\"  height=\"100\" width=\"100\" itemprop=\"image\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Writer\/Scout\/Interviewer for Draft Diamonds since January 2020. You can find me on X at @jrberendzen and Instagram at justinberendzen<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nfldraftdiamonds.com\/2024\/12\/brandon-mackey\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a> Justin Berendzen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the inspiring story of Brandon Mackey, a football player with big dreams. From childhood passion to college football, he shares his journey. Name: Brandon Mackey Position: RB College: Kentucky Wesleyan College Height: 5\u20196\u2033 Weight:190 lbs X(Twitter): @mack1_brandon What made you decide you wanted to be a football player? 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