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Meet The Mid-Garrett Wiedle

Aug. 1, 2016
NAME: Garrett Wiedle

CLASS: Sophomore

POSITION: Offensive Tackle

HEIGHT: 6-5

WEIGHT: 267

NUMBER: #56
HOMETOWN: Fredericksburg, Va.

HIGH SCHOOL: Riverbend
MAJOR: Mechanical Engineering
COACH THAT RECRUITED ME: Coach Dale Pehrson
I CHOSE NAVY OVER: Air Force, Delaware, Harvard, UConn, Penn, Princeton, VMI and Virginia Tech
I CHOSE NAVY BECAUSE: It has always been my dream school. I love the tradition, as well as the standard with which we are meant to uphold. It is also challenges me and I never feel as though a day is wasted.
POSITION COACH: Coach Ashley Ingram and Coach Chris Culton
FAVORITE MEAL: My mom's chicken alfredo
FAVORITE ATHLETE: JJ Watt
FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM: Houston Texans
TO RELAX I LIKE TO: Sleep
RIGHT NOW MY SERVICE SELECTION WOULD BE: Naval Aviation
IF I COULD EAT DINNER WITH ANY THREE PEOPLE IT WOULD BE: Ronald Reagan, Benjamin Franklin, and Mike Rowe
IN HIGH SCHOOL I DREAMED OF BEING: A military contractor
ON GAME DAY I LISTEN TO: Tech Nine
MY FAVORITE SUMMER VACATION WAS: A SCUBA trip down to the Florida Keys
MY FAVORITE FORM OF SOCIAL MEDIA IS: Facebook
MY FAVORITE PERSON TO FOLLOW ON TWITTER IS: n/a
MY FIRST THOUGHT STEPPING ON THE NAVAL ACADEMY CAMPUS WAS: "I can't believe I made it."

WHAT I LOVE ON GAME DAY IS: The Brigade's energy.
WHICH TEAM NOT ON NAVY'S SCHEDULE WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO PLAY AND WHY: UVA - Go Hokies.
MY FAVORITE PART OF BEING IN A CONFERENCE IS: The fact that rivalries are made between seasons.
THE WORD THAT BEST DESCRIBES A NAVY FOOTBALL PLAYER IS: Dedicated
MY FAVORITE COACH NIUMATALOLO SAYING IS: "You have no clue."
THE PLAYER THAT WILL SURPRISE THE MOST PEOPLE ON OFFENSE IN 2016 IS: Tago Smith
THE PLAYER THAT WILL SURPRISE THE MOST PEOPLE ON DEFENSE IN 2016 IS: Pat Forrestal
THE MOST VALUABLE OFFENSIVE PLAYER IN 2016 WILL BE: Tago Smith
THE MOST VALUABLE DEFENSIVE PLAYER IN 2016 WILL BE: Daniel Gonzales
THE TOUGHEST PLAYER ON THE NAVY FOOTBALL TEAM IS: Ryan Harris
THE STRONGEST PLAYER ON THE NAVY FOOTBALL TEAM IS: Blake Copeland
THE ONE PLAYER ON THE CURRENT TEAM THAT EPITOMIZES NAVY FOOTBALL: Toneo Gully
THE FUNNIEST PLAYER ON THE TEAM IS: Nofo Tii
THE PLAYER ON THE TEAM MOST LIKELY TO BECOME SUPERINTENDENT: Will Worth
THE PLAYER ON THE TEAM MOST LIKELY TO BECOME COMMANDANT: Will Worth
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Players Mentioned

Tago Smith

#2 Tago Smith

QB
5' 10"
Senior
Nofo Tii

#60 Nofo Tii

OG
6' 1"
Sophomore
Garrett Wiedle

#71 Garrett Wiedle

DE
6' 5"
Freshman
Will Worth

#8 Will Worth

QB
6' 1"
Freshman
Daniel Gonzales

#40 Daniel Gonzales

LB
6' 2"
Freshman
Blake Copeland

#56 Blake Copeland

OT
6' 4"
Freshman
Ryan Harris

#59 Ryan Harris

LB
5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Tago Smith

#2 Tago Smith

5' 10"
Senior
QB
Nofo Tii

#60 Nofo Tii

6' 1"
Sophomore
OG
Garrett Wiedle

#71 Garrett Wiedle

6' 5"
Freshman
DE
Will Worth

#8 Will Worth

6' 1"
Freshman
QB
Daniel Gonzales

#40 Daniel Gonzales

6' 2"
Freshman
LB
Blake Copeland

#56 Blake Copeland

6' 4"
Freshman
OT
Ryan Harris

#59 Ryan Harris

5' 11"
Freshman
LB