DITR: Kyree Paul, RB/WR, Istrouma High (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)

Kyree Paul is a running back and wide receiver for Istrouma High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He is in his second year of high school football also his senior season, and he has been a highlight reel since starting his junior season. His 5’9 165 build has allowed him to have quick and fast twitch jukes, blazing speed, and he breaks tackles very well for how small his frame is. For how small his frame is he can really lift a heavy amount with his bench being 285lbs and his squat being 445lbs. Kyree has received offers from Alcorn State, Lamar, Arkansas State, Southern University, Grambling, and Louisiana Tech.

I had the luxury to interview him in person and I got to ask him a few questions.

My little sister got me into football

Asking about how he got into football

Character, the way I care about other people.

Answering about what his favorite trait is

Lamar Jackson but growing up I like Ezekiel Elliot.

naming his favorite player and current player

Championship youth football I was hurt I was at cornerback and I think it was last play they tried to go deep on me and I caught the interception that sealed the game, on a hurt hamstring.

Favorite memory playing football

Its been alright, gotten some offers from Arkansas State, Louisiana tech, Southern, Alcorn, and Lamar.

Talking about recruiting process

Basketball helps with football because you got to think quick and basketball you got to think real fast, so it translates to football so when you got that ball in your hands you got to think quick.

What aspects of basketball translate to football

Win district, make sure all my teammates eat, and go to college.

Talking about goals this season