June 30, 2016 NAME: Jamir Tillman
NUMBER: #4
CLASS: Senior
POSITION: Wide Receiver
HEIGHT: 6-4
WEIGHT: 212
HOMETOWN: Las Vegas, Nev.
HIGH SCHOOL: Bishop Gorman
MAJOR: Economics
I CHOSE NAVY OVER: Georgetown, Cornell and Tulsa
I CHOSE NAVY BECAUSE: I knew no matter how football turned out, I would get a world-class education, have a job, and be able to make a difference in someone's life.
POSITION COACH: Coach Michael Yokitis
FAVORITE MEAL: Pizza
FAVORITE ATHLETE: Dez Bryant
FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM: The World Champion Denver Broncos
RIGHT NOW MY SERVICE SELECTION WOULD BE: Marine Aviation
IF I COULD EAT DINNER WITH ANY THREE PEOPLE IT WOULD BE: Jesus Christ, Martin Luther King, President Obama
IN HIGH SCHOOL I DREAMED OF BEING: In the NBA because #ballislife
ON GAME DAY I LISTEN TO: A little J-Biebs and Queen B (Beyoncé)
MY FAVORITE SUMMER VACATION WAS: Leatherneck #Rah
MY FAVORITE FORM OF SOCIAL MEDIA IS: Instagram
MY FAVORITE PERSON TO FOLLOW ON TWITTER IS: I don't use Twitter
MY FIRST THOUGHT STEPPING ON THE NAVAL ACADEMY CAMPUS WAS: This is really nice!
WHAT I LOVE ON GAME DAY IS: Going out before warm ups and seeing my family.
WHICH TEAM NOT ON NAVY'S SCHEDULE WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO PLAY AND WHY: UNLV because that's my hometown team and my high school coach is the head coach there now orr Duke because my friend Ryan Smith, who played receiver with me in high school, plays receiver there. Last time we played we lost, so it would be nice to get revenge.
MY FAVORITE PART OF BEING IN A CONFERENCE IS: We get another shot at Houston
THE WORD THAT BEST DESCRIBES A NAVY FOOTBALL PLAYER IS: Tough
MY FAVORITE COACH NIUMATALOLO SAYING IS: "You think *insert team here* cares that you were *insert any military/academic activity* they will beat us 173.5 to 0! You have no frickin clue.
THE PLAYER THAT WILL SURPRISE THE MOST PEOPLE ON OFFENSE IN 2016 IS: Shawn White
THE PLAYER THAT WILL SURPRISE THE MOST PEOPLE ON DEFENSE IN 2016 IS: Sean Williams
THE MOST VALUABLE OFFENSIVE PLAYER IN 2016 WILL BE: Shawn White
THE STRONGEST PLAYER ON THE NAVY FOOTBALL TEAM IS: Adam West
THE ONE PLAYER ON THE CURRENT TEAM THAT EPITOMIZES NAVY FOOTBALL: Toneo Gulley
THE PLAYER ON THE TEAM MOST LIKELY TO BECOME SUPERINTENDENT: Will Worth
THE PLAYER ON THE TEAM MOST LIKELY TO BECOME COMMANDANT: My bestie Kyle Battle