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Meet The Mid-Jeremy Griffis

June 26, 2017
NAME: Jeremy Griffis

POSITION: Corner

CLASS: Sophomore

HEIGHT: 5-9

WEIGHT: 178

HOMETOWN: Burlington, N.C.

MAJOR: Economics

COACH THAT RECRUITED ME: The Buddy Green

I CHOSE NAVY OVER: Davidson, Western Carolina and Richmond

I CHOSE NAVY BECAUSE: You can't beat Top 25 football to go along with a Top 5 education

POSITION COACH: The Colonel Robert B. Green, USMC

FAVORITE MEAL: My Pop's Fried Chicken and BBQ Ribs

FAVORITE MOVIE: Friday

FAVORITE TV SHOW: Scandal

FAVORITE ATHLETE: Kobe Bean Bryant

FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM: LA Lakers

TO RELAX I LIKE TO: Catch up on Skip and Shannon's Undisputed

RIGHT NOW MY SERVICE SELECTION WOULD BE: Submarines

IF I COULD EAT DINNER WITH ANY THREE PEOPLE IT WOULD BE: Malcom X, Barack Obama and Louis Farrakhan

IN HIGH SCHOOL I DREAMED OF BEING: 6'3" and becoming the next Kyrie Irving

ON GAME DAY I LISTEN TO: Hova (Jay Z)

MY FAVORITE FORM OF SOCIAL MEDIA IS: Twitter

MY FAVORITE PERSON TO FOLLOW ON TWITTER IS: Tie between Delrio Daye and Jadda Jefferies

MY FIRST THOUGHT STEPPING ON THE NAVAL ACADEMY CAMPUS WAS: All these buildings look the same

WHAT I LOVE ON GAME DAY IS: The misguided freshmen in the Pit

WHICH TEAM NOT ON NAVY'S SCHEDULE WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO PLAY AND WHY: N.C. State because of my Dad and bragging rights are essential

MY FAVORITE PART OF BEING IN THE AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE IS: The opportunity to compete for a championship

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

MY FAVORITE COACH NIUMATALOLO SAYING IS: "You all are frickin SOFT!"

THE PLAYER THAT WILL SURPRISE THE MOST PEOPLE ON OFFENSE IN 2017 IS: Malcom Perry

THE PLAYER THAT WILL SURPRISE THE MOST PEOPLE ON DEFENSE IN 2017 IS: Nizaire Cromartie
THE MOST VALUABLE PLAYER ON OFFENSE IN 2017 WILL BE: Darryl Bonner

THE MOST VALUABLE PLAYER ON DEFENSE IN 2017 WILL BE: Jarvis Polu

THE TOUGHEST PLAYER ON THE NAVY FOOTBALL TEAM IS: Taylor Heflin

THE FASTEST PLAYER ON THE NAVY FOOTBALL TEAM IS: Jahmaal Daniel

THE STRONGEST PLAYER ON THE NAVY FOOTBALL TEAM IS: Jarvis Polu

THE ONE PLAYER ON THE CURRENT TEAM THAT EPITOMIZES NAVY FOOTBALL: Paul Carothers

THE FUNNIEST PLAYER ON THE TEAM IS: Nizaire Cromartie

THE PLAYER ON THE TEAM MOST LIKELY TO BECOME SUPERINTENDENT IS: Marcus Edwards

THE PLAYER ON THE TEAM MOST LIKELY TO BECOME COMMANDANT IS: Victor Thomas
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Players Mentioned

Jeremy Griffis

#16 Jeremy Griffis

CB
5' 9"
Junior
Marcus Edwards

#69 Marcus Edwards

NG
6' 4"
Freshman
Paul Carothers

#87 Paul Carothers

LB
6' 1"
Freshman
Nizaire Cromartie

#96 Nizaire Cromartie

DE
6' 2"
Freshman
Jarvis Polu

#67 Jarvis Polu

DE
6' 3"
Freshman
Taylor Heflin

#83 Taylor Heflin

LB
6' 2"
Freshman
Jahmaal Daniel

#35 Jahmaal Daniel

SB
5' 6"
Freshman
Darryl Bonner

#42 Darryl Bonner

SB
5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jeremy Griffis

#16 Jeremy Griffis

5' 9"
Junior
CB
Marcus Edwards

#69 Marcus Edwards

6' 4"
Freshman
NG
Paul Carothers

#87 Paul Carothers

6' 1"
Freshman
LB
Nizaire Cromartie

#96 Nizaire Cromartie

6' 2"
Freshman
DE
Jarvis Polu

#67 Jarvis Polu

6' 3"
Freshman
DE
Taylor Heflin

#83 Taylor Heflin

6' 2"
Freshman
LB
Jahmaal Daniel

#35 Jahmaal Daniel

5' 6"
Freshman
SB
Darryl Bonner

#42 Darryl Bonner

5' 7"
Freshman
SB