Name: Peter Roll

Year: 2026

Position: Safety

Height: 6'0"

Weight: 205

Hometown: Itasca, Ill.

High School: Nazareth Academy

Major: Cyber Operations

What do you want to do after graduation and why? I want to go Naval Aviation because it's the most exciting path to take and I've always wanted to fly planes.

Why did you choose Navy? It provided me with the best combination of academics and the highest level of football possible.   

What would you tell somebody that is considering coming to Navy to play football? I would tell them that there's nothing comparable to Navy football anywhere in this country.  

If you could play another position, what position would you play and why? Quarterback, because that was my first position growing up and I miss playing offense.

If you could choose any opponent for Navy to play that is currently not on the schedule, who would you choose and why? Michigan State, because I've grown up watching their games and would love to compete against them.  

Favorite class at the Naval Academy and why? Calculus, because I've always been interested in math and it's my favorite subject.   

Hardest class at the Naval Academy and why? Chemistry, because it covers a lot of material.   

Favorite teacher at the Naval Academy and why? LT Barrett because he makes every class fun and interesting.   

Favorite form of social media and why? Instagram because it has great videos.  

Favorite person to follow on social media and why? David Goggins because he is very inspirational.   

If you could have dinner with any 4 people at the Naval Academy who would you choose? Any 4 guys on the football team.  

Favorite sport to follow at the Naval Academy outside of football and why? Lacross,e because I have a bunch of friends on the team.  

If you didn't play football at Navy, what sport would you play and why? Baseball, because I love playing and watching it.  

What song is playing on your headphones in the locker room right before taking the field? Dreams and Nightmares by Meek Mill

What is your dream vacation? Italy or Greece on a beach
  
How many teams should make the FBS Playoffs? 12  

What is the best thing about being in the American Athletic Conference? Playing great competition

Favorite Coach Newberry Saying: Toughest team in America 

How would you describe Coach Chesnut's Offense: Innovative

How would you describe Coach Volker's Defense: Aggressive

One word to describe a Navy Football player: Elite 

Who will be the surprise player on offense in 2023? Alex Tecza

Who will be the surprise player on defense in 2023? Landon Robinson

Who is the toughest player on the Navy football team? Eavan Gibbons 

What player epitomizes Navy Football? Will Harbour  

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

Who will be the Most Valuable Player on defense in 2023? Jacob Busic

What are you most looking forward to in 2023? To get a chance to compete on the field next to my brothers.