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Meet The Mid-Matt Stewart

Aug. 23, 2016
NAME: Matt Stewart

NUMBER: #35

POSITION: Linebacker

HEIGHT: 6-1

WEIGHT: 220

HOMETOWN: Mason, Ohio

HIGH SCHOOL: Mason

MAJOR: Political Science

COACH THAT RECRUITED ME: Coach Mike Judge

I CHOSE NAVY OVER: Air Force, Kent State and Buffalo

I CHOSE NAVY BECAUSE: I have always wanted to be a pilot and the opportunity to play football is the cherry on top.

POSITION COACH: Coach Mike Johns

FAVORITE MEAL: My mom's chicken spaghetti

FAVORITE ATHLETE: Joey Votto
FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM: Cincinnati Bengals

TO RELAX I LIKE TO: Read books and listen to music

RIGHT NOW MY SERVICE SELECTION WOULD BE: Navy Pilot

IF I COULD EAT DINNER WITH ANY THREE PEOPLE IT WOULD BE: Ray Lewis, Dwayne Johnson, James Stockdale

IN HIGH SCHOOL I DREAMED OF BEING: A fighter pilot like Top Gun

ON GAME DAY I LISTEN TO: Mostly heavy metal screamo

MY FAVORITE SUMMER VACATION WAS: When my whole family went to Mexico for a week.

MY FAVORITE FORM OF SOCIAL MEDIA IS: Twitter

MY FAVORITE PERSON TO FOLLOW ON TWITTER IS: Mike Martin

MY FIRST THOUGHT STEPPING ON THE NAVAL ACADEMY CAMPUS WAS: Wow, this place is really old.

WHAT I LOVE ON GAME DAY IS:
The atmosphere. The intensity and focus is so high. Everyone is in their own little zone.

WHICH TEAM NOT ON NAVY'S SCHEDULE WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO PLAY AND WHY: Ohio State. All of my friends from OSU have been saying how much better they are than us. I want the chance to prove them wrong.

MY FAVORITE PART OF BEING IN A CONFERENCE IS: The opportunity to play Cincinnati in my home city.

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

MY FAVORITE COACH NIUMATALOLO SAYING IS: Start freaking running!

THE PLAYER THAT WILL SURPRISE THE MOST PEOPLE ON OFFENSE IN 2016 IS: Myles Swain

THE PLAYER THAT WILL SURPRISE THE MOST PEOPLE ON DEFENSE IN 2016 IS: Josh Webb

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 FASTEST PLAYER ON THE NAVY FOOTBALL TEAM IS: Dishan Romine

THE STRONGEST PLAYER ON THE NAVY FOOTBALL TEAM IS: Bryan Barrett

THE ONE PLAYER ON THE CURRENT TEAM THAT EPITOMIZES NAVY FOOTBALL: Kyle Battle

THE FUNNIEST PLAYER ON THE TEAM IS: Trayvon Clarke

THE PLAYER ON THE TEAM MOST LIKELY TO BECOME SUPERINTENDENT: Laurent Njiki

THE PLAYER ON THE TEAM MOST LIKELY TO BECOME COMMANDANT: Alec Keener
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Players Mentioned

Daniel Gonzales

#2 Daniel Gonzales

LB
6' 2"
Senior
Tago Smith

#2 Tago Smith

QB
5' 10"
Senior
Kyle Battle

#13 Kyle Battle

S
6' 1"
Senior
Dishan Romine

#28 Dishan Romine

SB
5' 11"
Senior
Myles Swain

#32 Myles Swain

FB
5' 11"
Senior
Mike Martin

#41 Mike Martin

SB
6' 1"
Freshman
Bryan Barrett

#64 Bryan Barrett

C
6' 3"
Freshman
Josh Webb

#65 Josh Webb

DE
6' 5"
Freshman
Alec Keener

#73 Alec Keener

NG
6' 4"
Freshman
Laurent Njiki

#77 Laurent Njiki

OG
6' 3"
Freshman
Matt Stewart

#86 Matt Stewart

LB
6' 1"
Freshman
Ryan Harris

#59 Ryan Harris

LB
5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Daniel Gonzales

#2 Daniel Gonzales

6' 2"
Senior
LB
Tago Smith

#2 Tago Smith

5' 10"
Senior
QB
Kyle Battle

#13 Kyle Battle

6' 1"
Senior
S
Dishan Romine

#28 Dishan Romine

5' 11"
Senior
SB
Myles Swain

#32 Myles Swain

5' 11"
Senior
FB
Mike Martin

#41 Mike Martin

6' 1"
Freshman
SB
Bryan Barrett

#64 Bryan Barrett

6' 3"
Freshman
C
Josh Webb

#65 Josh Webb

6' 5"
Freshman
DE
Alec Keener

#73 Alec Keener

6' 4"
Freshman
NG
Laurent Njiki

#77 Laurent Njiki

6' 3"
Freshman
OG
Matt Stewart

#86 Matt Stewart

6' 1"
Freshman
LB
Ryan Harris

#59 Ryan Harris

5' 11"
Freshman
LB