Getting to know…Victor Herrera
Preferred pronouns: He/Him
Date of Birth: 9/18/2005
Birth Location: Waco, Texas

Sports Information
Sports played in high school: Soccer, Football, Baseball, Cross country 
Individual Sports Honors or Rankings: District MVP, First team super centex 
What is your favorite sports memory? Winning the District Title my Senior year. 
Who has been most influential in your athletic career? Coach Chapman (high school coach)
Other personal athletic highlights? After 10 years we made into the fourth round in the playoffs
 
Academics
Academic Honors previously earned: A semester of Dual enrollment, A honor roll 
Chicago State Declared Academic Major: Education

Family
Son of Javier and Griselda Herrera
Brothers and/or sisters: Javier Herrera Jr., Oscar Herrera, Ivan Herrera 

Fun
What is your dream job? To own my own business, and be a coach
Why did you choose Chicago State? I love the Soccer program and I could see my next four years making it a new home.
Do you have a sports hero? My dad is my hero. I give it my all for him.
What is your favorite hobby outside of sports? Being outside 
Who is your favorite professional athlete or team? Real Madrid
How would you describe yourself when you're competing? Humble
What is your favorite food? Wings
If you could only eat one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be? Mom's food
What or who motivates you to work hard? My grandmother (passed away), Family
What is the best advice you’ve ever received? "Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard"
Name three famous people you want to have over for dinner: Cristiano Ronaldo 
What is your go-to song at Karaoke night? Bruno mars
Can you sing? Like, really sing? Not at all
Where would you like to see yourself in 10 years? Being a College coach out of Waco
What's the most DARING/CRAZIEST thing you've ever done? Popped a fire work without tube 
How many languages do you speak? English and Spanish