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Meet the Mid-Kyle Gibbs

Senior long snapper from Corona, Calif.

Name:  Kyle Gibbs
 
Year: Senior
 
Position: Long Snapper
 
Height: 6'2"
 
Weight: 210
 
Hometown: Corona, Calif.
 
High School: Norco High School
 
Major: Ocean Engineering
 
What do you want to do after graduation?  SWO-Oceanography or Pilot
 
Why did you choose Navy? The opportunity to develop myself and others, as well as leading others in the future.
 
If you could play another position, what position would you play? Kicker
 
If you could choose any opponent for Navy to play that is currently not on the schedule who would you choose? Stanford
 
Favorite class at the Naval Academy? Ocean Structures
 
Hardest class at the Naval Academy? Fluid Dynamics
 
Favorite teacher at the Naval Academy? Prof. Tori Johnson
 
Favorite form of social media? Snapchat
 
Favorite person to follow on social media? Bijan Nichols
 
Favorite sport to follow at the Naval Academy outside of football?  Croquet
 
If you didn't play football at Navy, what sport would you play?   Croquet
 
If you had to be quarantined with four people associated with Navy Football, who would you choose and why? Ben Fee, Daniel Davies, Bijan Nichols and Marcus Wiggins. The tight relationship that we have built over the past few years is incredible.
 
What song is playing on your headphones in the locker room right before taking the field?  Coincidence by Handsome Dancer
 
What is your dream vacation? A month in Europe

How many teams should make the FBS Playoffs?  16
 
Favorite Coach Niumatalolo quote: "I don't know how to use a hammer, but I do know how to win"
 
One word to describe a Navy Football player: Underrated
 
Who will be the surprise player on offense in 2020?  Ryan Mitchell
 
Who will be the surprise player on defense in 2020?  Marcus Wiggins
 
Who is the toughest player on the Navy football team? Kevin Brennan
 
What player epitomizes Navy Football?  Diego Fagot
 
Who will be the Most Valuable Player on offense in 2020?  Chance Warren
 
Who will be the Most Valuable Player on defense in 2020?  Diego Fagot
 
What is the biggest lesson you have learned during COVID-19? Make use of the time to develop relationships, be selfless and educate yourself.
 
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Players Mentioned

Kevin Brennan

#7 Kevin Brennan

Bandit
5' 11"
Junior
Daniel Davies

#47 Daniel Davies

K
5' 10"
Sophomore
Diego Fagot

#54 Diego Fagot

LB
6' 3"
Junior
Ben Fee

#39 Ben Fee

P
5' 10"
Junior
Kyle Gibbs

#49 Kyle Gibbs

LS
6' 2"
Senior
Ryan Mitchell

#87 Ryan Mitchell

WR
6' 3"
Senior
Bijan Nichols

#43 Bijan Nichols

K
6' 1"
Sophomore
Chance Warren

#13 Chance Warren

SB
5' 10"
Junior
Marcus Wiggins

#2 Marcus Wiggins

CB
6' 4"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Kevin Brennan

#7 Kevin Brennan

5' 11"
Junior
Bandit
Daniel Davies

#47 Daniel Davies

5' 10"
Sophomore
K
Diego Fagot

#54 Diego Fagot

6' 3"
Junior
LB
Ben Fee

#39 Ben Fee

5' 10"
Junior
P
Kyle Gibbs

#49 Kyle Gibbs

6' 2"
Senior
LS
Ryan Mitchell

#87 Ryan Mitchell

6' 3"
Senior
WR
Bijan Nichols

#43 Bijan Nichols

6' 1"
Sophomore
K
Chance Warren

#13 Chance Warren

5' 10"
Junior
SB
Marcus Wiggins

#2 Marcus Wiggins

6' 4"
Senior
CB