2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Grove City WR/DB Nathan Greer

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David Burnworth | July 20, 2023

Nathan Greer

WR/DB

Grove City

Class -2025

Jersey -#11

Height -6’1” Weight -165

Other sports -Basketball

Twitter: @nathangreer_11

Awards won – District-10 All-Star Team, PA Football news All-State, 2x PIAA District 10 Champion, Basketball All-District/Region POY, 1x District 10 champion

Coach says “After an injury cut short his freshman campaign in 2021, Nathan had a breakout sophomore year at receiver in 2022, leading all of District 10 in receptions (61) and was third in D10 in receiving yards (938). Greer’s speed was evident on the defensive side of the ball as well as one of the top safeties in Region 3.”

LET’S GET TO KNOW NATHAN

How long have you played football, along with the reason or reasons you continue to play? 

I have been playing for 11 years and I continue to play because of the competition and the relationships I’ve built.

What are your personal goals for this season?

My goals for the season are to win a 3rd district 10 title, help my team pursue a state title, and get over 1,300 receiving yards.

Football or basketball. Which sport do you feel you are better at?

I Feel like I am better at football but I also enjoy basketball.

Looking at both of the sports you play, what must you get better at to be a better player?

Now that I am going to be an upperclassman I need to work on my leadership skills to help build a championship culture.

Which of the two positions listed on your profile do you like best? Wide receiver or defensive back?

I like wide receiver the best.

What will you most remember from the 2022 football season?

When we beat Sharon in the District 10 semi-final game on a last minute 2 point conversion to beat them 22-21.

Which game are you looking forward to the most? Why?

Avonworth because it’s the first game of the season and we to avenge our loss from last year.

What would it mean to you to earn an invite to the Big 33 game or the East vs. West game?

It would mean a lot because there would be a lot of great players selected and It would be an honor to play with them.

Where should the state finals be held?

Hershey or Penn State.

The coach tells you to call A play. What play are you calling, along with the reason you are calling it?

A screenplay because we have great lineman that can block in the open field.

Which sport do you believe is harder, bowling or golf?

Golf

What is your favorite book?

Chop Wood Carry Water by Joshua Medcalf

If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be?

Hawaii

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