July 16, 2013

NAME: Cody Peterson

HOMETOWN: Olympia, Wash.

MAJOR: English

FAVORITE MEAL: Steak and Potatoes

FAVORITE TEAM GROWING UP: Seattle Seahawks

FAVORITE PLAYER GROWING UP: Walter Payton

YOU WOULD BE SURPRISED TO KNOW THAT I: was recruited to play fullback

TO RELAX I LIKE TO: Watch Planet Earth on TV

RIGHT NOW MY SERVICE SELECTION WOULD BE: Marines

WHAT HAS SURPRISED ME THE MOST ABOUT THE ACADEMY IS: The great diversity.

Students come from all over the world.

AFTER MY SERVICE COMMITMENT I HOPE TO BE: an owner of a business

IF I COULD EAT DINNER WITH ANYONE IN HISTORY IT WOULD BE: with one of my ancestors that travelled West.

IN HIGH SCHOOL I DREAMED OF BEING: a Division I football player

IF I COULD TRADE PLACES WITH ONE OF MY TEAMMATES IT WOULD BE (NAME AND WHY): Wave Ryder, because I think it would be awesome to live in Hawai'i

ON MY IPOD IS: Everything

MY FAVORITE SUMMER VACATION WAS: This summer hiking in the Olympic National Forest with my brothers

MY FAVORITE MEAL IN KING HALL IS: Steak Wednesday's

MY FIRST THOUGHT STEPPING ON THE NAVAL ACADEMY CAMPUS WAS: What did I get myself into

WHAT I LOVE ON GAME DAY IS: 60 minutes of camaraderie and passion

WHICH TEAM NOT ON NAVY'S SCHEDULE WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO PLAY AND WHY: University of Washington, because they never offered me

MY FAVORITE CLASS IS (NAME AND WHY): American Literature, because I had a good professor and I liked the syllabus

THE FIRST TIME I RAN OUT OF THE TUNNEL AT NAVY-MARINE CORPS I: was pumped

THE WORD THAT BEST DESCRIBES A NAVY FOOTBALL PLAYER IS: resilient

THE PLAYER THAT WILL SURPRISE THE MOST PEOPLE IS 2013 IS: Chris Johnson

THE MOST VALUABLE OFFENSIVE PLAYER IN 2013 WILL BE: Keenan Reynolds

THE MOST VALUABLE DEFENSIVE PLAYER IN 2013 WILL BE: Paul Quessenberry

THE TOUGHEST PLAYER ON THE NAVY FOOTBALL TEAM IS: Parrish Gaines

THE FASTEST PLAYER ON THE NAVY FOOTBALL TEAM IS: Marcus Thomas

THE STRONGEST PLAYER ON THE NAVY FOOTBALL TEAM IS: Bernard Sarra

THE ONE PLAYER ON THE CURRENT TEAM THAT EPITOMIZES NAVY FOOTBALL: Joe Worth

THE FUNNIEST PLAYER ON THE TEAM IS: DJ Sargenti

THE PLAYER ON THE TEAM MOST LIKELY TO BECOME SUPERINTENDENT: Matt Aiken

THE PLAYER ON THE TEAM MOST LIKELY TO BECOME COMMANDANT: Casey Bolena