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#5 Lanear McCrary Jr.

Class  RS JR/TRFrom  Shorter (transfer)Ht / Wt  5'10" · 200 lbHometown  Rockmart, GA · Rockmart

Depth-chart placement

Current role

RB2

Placement

Backup

Room

Running Back

Experience

4-JR

Last change

Updated 2026-07-29

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RB room context

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Lanear McCrary Jr. holds the RB · Backup spot in Georgia State Panthers’s running back room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

RB · StarterSavion HartStarter

RB · BackupLanear McCrary Jr.Backup

Transfer history

2026Shorter→Georgia State Panthers

Background & career

Lanear McCrary Jr. is a running back for Georgia State, standing 5'10" and weighing 200 pounds. The Rockmart, Georgia native transferred to the Panthers from Shorter. McCrary wears No. 5 and enters the 2025 season as a redshirt junior.

Shorterthrough 2025

Georgia State2026 — present

Previous schoolShorterOriginRockmart, GA · Rockmart