Jabari Carr (June 29, 2008)

 
N2FL:  At what age did you start playing football?
 
J.C.:  I started playing street football at the age of four. I played organized football at the age of nine and then took years off, and started really playing at 13-years-old.
 
N2FL:  What was your favorite college team growing up?
 
J.C.:  I liked Fresno State and Auburn.
 
N2FL:  Have a favorite NFL Team?
 
J.C.:  49ers - favorite team of all-time
 
N2FL:  Do you try and emulate any specific player?
 
J.C.:  Ed Reed from the Baltimore Ravens. We have the same body type and playing style.
 
N2FL:  Any particular reason for the jersey number?
 
J.C.:  At first it was just given to me because that's all they had. But after thinking about it, at the time I was 15-years-old and my Dads birthday is January 5th (15).
 
N2FL:  Who was your first scholarship offer?
 
J.C.:  No offers yet
 
N2FL:  What are some of the considerations you have when deciding between schools?
 
J.C.:  Location and Playing Time are the biggest keys, but I want an education most of all.
 
N2FL:  Who are the schools currently on your list for consideration? Any leader(s)?
 
J.C.:  Every Pac-10 school and also Colorado, Connecticut, Alabama, Rutgers, Nebraska, Utah, Fresno State and Boise State. Leaders: Fresno State, Colorado, Cal, Oklahoma, Wake Forest and Nebraska.
 
N2FL:  Who is currently recruiting you the hardest?
 
J.C.:  Fresno State, Utah, UCLA, Washington State and Arizona State
 
N2FL:  What positions are you being recruited to play?
 
J.C.:  Defensive Back and Wide Receiver
 
N2FL:  What position would you prefer to play in college?
 
J.C.:  Defensive Back (Safety)
 
N2FL:  Have you thought about who you might want to "officially visit"?
 
J.C.:  Fresno State, Colorado, Oregon State, North Carolina and Alabama
 
N2FL:  What do you feel are some of your playing strengths?
 
J.C.:  covering a zone and reading the quarterback
 
N2FL:  What are some things you would like to work on between now and college?
 
J.C.:  getting more bulk weight and my one-on-one coverage
 
N2FL:  How do you feel about Redshirting?
 
J.C.:  It is a good thing for some athletes and others may not need it.
 
N2FL:  Do you have a major in mind?
 
J.C.:  Culinary Arts
 
N2FL:  What are your goals for your senior season?
 
J.C.:  To get to the state title game and receive a full athletic scholarship.
 
N2FL:  What is the craziest recruiting "pitch" you have heard so far?
 
J.C.:  none
 
N2FL:  Do you have a time frame as to when you would like to commit?
 
J.C.:  No I do not.
 
N2FL:  Have you communicated with any prospective recruits about attending the same school?
 
J.C.:  Yes, Diante Jackson
 
N2FL:  Who has been the biggest influence in your life?
 
J.C.:  My Family of course,  but outside of them: my good friend R.J. Powell and my best friend Max Hooper and his family.