Name: Diego Fagot
Year: Senior
Position: Mike Linebacker
Height: 6-3
Weight: 235
Hometown: Ft. Lauderdale Fla.
High School: Calvary Christian Academy
Major: English
Why did you choose Navy? The opportunity to play football at the highest level and for a better future
What would you tell somebody that is considering coming to Navy to play football? I would tell them to look closely at what they want in life because this place sets you up to achieve every goal
If you could play another position, what position would you play and why? WR so I can block Mitch West
If you could choose any opponent for Navy to play that is currently not on the schedule who would you choose? Florida State.
Favorite class at the Naval Academy? Football meetings
Hardest class at the Naval Academy and why? Cyber II, it hits different
Favorite teacher at the Naval Academy and why? Captain Depe, he makes French fun
Favorite form of social media? Snapchat
Favorite person to follow on social media and why? Pat McAfee, dude is funny
Favorite sport to follow at the Naval Academy outside of football and why? Men's Lax
If you didn't play football at Navy, what sport would you play and why? Baseball, played it my whole life
If you had to be quarantined with four people associated with Navy Football, who would you choose and why? J'arius Warren,
Jackson Perkins,
Tobe Okafor and Keller Farni. There would never have a dull moment
What song is playing on your headphones in the locker room right before taking the field? Already by Kodak Black
What is your dream vacation? Any place with a beach
How many teams should make the FBS Playoffs? 8
What is the best thing about being in the American Athletic Conference? Anything can happen on any given Saturday.
Favorite Coach Niumatalolo quote: "You have no freaking clue."
One word to describe a Navy Football player: Determined
Who will be the surprise player on offense in 2021 and why? Daniel Jones, he is my son
Who will be the surprise player on defense in 2021 and why? William Harbor, he is my other son
Who is the toughest player on the Navy football team? Cal Long
What player epitomizes Navy Football? Michael Sailsbury
Who will be the Most Valuable Player on offense in 2021 and why? Pierce Banbury, heart and soul of the offensive line
Who will be the Most Valuable Player on defense in 2021 and why? Kevin Brennan, the angel on my shoulder
What was the biggest lesson you learned during COVID-19? Don't cough in public
What are you most looking forward to in 2021 now that things are back to "normal"? Seeing friends & family at the game!
