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Meet the Mid-Chase Parrish

Senior wide receiver from Pavo, Ga.

6/4/2020 2:42:00 PM

Name:  Chase Parrish

Year: Senior

Position: Wide Receiver

Height: 5'11"

Weight: 186

Hometown: Pavo, Ga.

High School: Colquitt County High School

Major: Honors Political Science

What do you want to do after graduation?  Marine Ground.

Why did you choose Navy?  There is no better combination of education, leadership and athletics.

If you could play another position, what position would you play? Nose Tackle.

If you could choose any opponent for Navy to play that is currently not on the schedule who would you choose?  Georgia Bulldogs.

Favorite class at the Naval Academy?  Weapons of Mass Destruction.

Hardest class at the Naval Academy? Electrical Engineering.

Favorite teacher at the Naval Academy? Ippo Maeyama.

Favorite form of social media?  Instagram. @chase_parrish4

Favorite person to follow on social media?  TJ Salu.

Favorite sport to follow at the Naval Academy outside of football?  Men's Lacrosse. Jeff Durden is a force to be reckoned with.

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? Billy Honaker and Ryan Mitchell, we like our country music; Coach Brian Fitzpatrick and Emmett Davis, so Coach Fitz and I can teach Emmett how to bait a hook.

What song is playing on your headphones in the locker room right before taking the field?  In the Air Tonight by Phil Collins. If you do not get goosebumps from that song, check your pulse.

What is your dream vacation? A European Tour, followed by a week in the Caribbean, ending with a week in the Rocky Mountains. All with Julianne Dennis.

How many teams should make the FBS Playoffs?  Eight teams.

Favorite Coach Niumatalolo quote:  "Chase, how much are you weighing today?"

One word to describe a Navy Football player: Gritty.

Who will be the surprise player on offense in 2020?  Sean Rattay. Fumble recovery and score.

Who will be the surprise player on defense in 2020?  Tobe Okafor.

Who is the toughest player on the Navy football team? Michael Salisbury.

What player epitomizes Navy Football?  Ryan Mitchell.

Who will be the Most Valuable Player on offense in 2020?  Kurt Stengel.

Who will be the Most Valuable Player on defense in 2020?  Mikey McMorris.

What is the biggest lesson you have learned during COVID-19? Learn something new every day, get better at something every day and toilet paper is a luxury.
 
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