Dennis Strey Jr. is a 6'7", 320-pound offensive lineman from Paw Paw, Michigan, where he was a three-year letterwinner and captain under his father, Head Coach Dennis Sr. At Paw Paw High School, he earned first-team all-state honors twice and was named honorable mention all-state as a senior. He played in eight games for Eastern Michigan in 2024, earning Academic All-MAC honors, and returned in 2025 to appear in nine contests. That season, he helped an offensive line that allowed 11 sacks—sixth-fewest nationally—while blocking for 1,000-yard rusher Dontae McMillan. Strey earned his MBA from Eastern Michigan in December 2025 and remains on the Eagles roster.