Chris may

We at IFP(International Football Player), had the chance to sit and talk with Baltic Hurricanes safety Chris May. Not knowing where to start and with so many people intrrested, we played "20 questions"!

1. Where were you born?

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

2. What city or state did you grow in?
I grew up in Jupiter, Florida, 20 minutes north of West Palm Beach and an hour and a half north of Miami

3. how old are you?
24

4. Do you have any brothers or sisters?
Yes, I have one brother. He is 21 and plays college football at Concordia-Wisconsin.

5. What are your other intrests?
Sports of all kinds. Yes, stereotype me....

6. What sports did you play growing up?
I played football, basketball, and baseball throughout my life. I also dabbled in hockey and soccer!

7. Who was you favorite professional athelete and why?
Michael Jordan, if I have to explain it to you then you wouldn’t understand anyways.

8. What high school did youu attend?city /state? what college?
William T. Dwyer High School in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. I attended Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan

9. Why did you choose your college?
To make a long story short, can’t turn down a free education.

10.What do you like best about Germany?
The difference in culture compared to the U.S. I think I just like the fact that is different than what I have been used to growing up.
11. What is the best moment moment of your football career?
Overcoming adversity of my true freshman year and becoming a 12 game starter as a redshirt freshman and winning the Defensive Newcomer of the Year Award. Jay-Z’s song “Haters” comes to mind.

12. What is your off season training like?diet? etc
I worked at a performance center so I trained as if I was training for an NFL season. I have to keep a very strict diet as some genetics haven’t been passed down in my favor.

13. Who is your favorite music group?
Don’t have one, I like everything from reggae to death metal.

14. Whois your favoite actor or actress?
Denzel Washington is probably up there on my list.

15. What is you top 3 favorite movies?
1. Top Gun 2. Gladiator 3. Transformers

16. What would you like to see during your time in Europe?(just lsit one place and why?
The Coliseum in Rome. It’s awesome...

17. what are 5 songs you listen to on game day?
1.300 Violin Orchestra
2.Down With The Sickness
3.Overtime
4.Beast Mode
5.Not Afraid

18. Do you have any pre-gmae rituals?
No

19. What is, in your opinion, the oddest thing about you?
Hmm I don’t know, I think I’m pretty normal

20. What are your personal goals for the season?
Whatever it takes to help lead this team to not only one championship but two. Two rings is the only personal goal I have.


Chris is a very bright,intelligent and athletic young man. It has been a pleasure to for Chris to allow IFP to get inside his his personal life. So fans, parents and future football players dont be afraid to say "hi" to Chris. It will be wwell worth it.