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Meet the Mid: Rising Junior Center Brent Self

Meet the Mid is Presented by Allstate

Name: Brent Self

Nickname: Brelf
Year: Sophomore

Position: Center

Height: 6-2

Weight: 265

Hometown: Trophy Club, Texas

High School: Byron Nelson High School


Major: Quantitative Economics

What do you want to do after graduation?  Go Marine ground and TAD for the football team

Why did you choose Navy? I wanted to play top level college football and a program that would set me up for a great future and the family atmosphere.

What would you tell somebody that is considering coming to Navy to play football? That they would be joining the closest team in college football.

If you could play another position, what position would you play and why? Quarterback so I could show off my canon of an arm and my skills.

If you could choose any opponent for Navy to play that is currently not on the schedule, who would you choose and why?  Alabama, because they are one of the greatest programs in college football history. 

Favorite class at the Naval Academy and why? Pre Modern because it was interesting

Hardest class at the Naval Academy and why?  Physics 2 because I didn't understand a single word in that class. 

Favorite teacher at the Naval Academy and why?  Capt. George Jamison because he stayed many hours after class to help. 

Favorite form of social media and why?  Twitter because you never know what you will see on their

Favorite person to follow on social media and why?  Kip Frankland,  because he is an inspiration

If you could have dinner with any 4 people at the Naval Academy who would you choose? Colin Ramos, Alex Howard, Javan Bouton and Nolan Barber

Favorite sport to follow at the Naval Academy outside of football and why? Navy Baseball, I am a big baseball fan and my roommate from plebe year is a pitcher.

If you didn't play football at Navy, what sport would you play and why? Basketball, I have always been a hooper.

What song is playing on your headphones in the locker room right before taking the field? Sum to Prove by Lil Baby

What is your dream vacation?  A trip through Europe visiting all the big countries.

How many teams should make the FBS Playoffs?  8, but I wouldn't be mad if it was around 10

What is the best thing about being in the American Athletic Conference?  We get to play top level competition every week

Favorite Coach Newberry quote: Elite EAT and Execution

How would you describe Coach Chesnut's Offense: Fun and innovative

How would you describe Coach Volker's Defense: Tough and elite effort

One word to describe a Navy Football player: Tough

 Who will be the surprise player on offense in 2023?  Cameron Smith

Who will be the surprise player on defense in 2023? Justin Reed

Who is the toughest player on the Navy football team and why? Will Harbour, nothing will stop him from playing and leading

What player epitomizes Navy Football?  Colin Ramos

Who will be the Most Valuable Player on offense in 2023?  Daba Fofona 

Who will be the Most Valuable Player on defense in 2023? Colin Ramos

What are you most looking forward to in 20223?  Playing Notre Dame in Ireland
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Players Mentioned

Nolan Barber

#99 Nolan Barber

NG
6' 2"
Sophomore
Javan Bouton

#62 Javan Bouton

OT
6' 3"
Sophomore
Kip Frankland

#68 Kip Frankland

OT
6' 1"
Senior
Will Harbour

#54 Will Harbour

LB
6' 1"
Junior
Alex Howard

#70 Alex Howard

OT
6' 3"
Sophomore
Colin Ramos

#44 Colin Ramos

LB
5' 11"
Sophomore
Justin Reed

#94 Justin Reed

DE
6' 3"
Sophomore
Brent Self

#65 Brent Self

C
6' 2"
Sophomore
Cameron Smith

#17 Cameron Smith

SB
5' 9"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Nolan Barber

#99 Nolan Barber

6' 2"
Sophomore
NG
Javan Bouton

#62 Javan Bouton

6' 3"
Sophomore
OT
Kip Frankland

#68 Kip Frankland

6' 1"
Senior
OT
Will Harbour

#54 Will Harbour

6' 1"
Junior
LB
Alex Howard

#70 Alex Howard

6' 3"
Sophomore
OT
Colin Ramos

#44 Colin Ramos

5' 11"
Sophomore
LB
Justin Reed

#94 Justin Reed

6' 3"
Sophomore
DE
Brent Self

#65 Brent Self

6' 2"
Sophomore
C
Cameron Smith

#17 Cameron Smith

5' 9"
Sophomore
SB