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Meet the Mid: Sophomore Offensive Tackle Luke Molden

Meet the Mid is Presented by Allstate

Name: Luke Molden

Nickname: Mo

Year: 2026

Position: Offensive Line

Height: 6'4

Weight: 265

Hometown: Newtown, Pa.

High School: Council Rock

Major: History

What do you want to do after graduation and why?  I am leaning towards marines or aviation.

Why did you choose Navy?  Opportunity to get a great education, play football at the highest level and be a part of something bigger than myself 

What would you tell somebody that is considering coming to Navy to play football?  It will challenge you every day but it is worth it

If you could play another position, what position would you play and why?  Defensive Line, because I played it in high school 

If you could choose any opponent for Navy to play that is currently not on the schedule, who would you choose and why?  Rutgers, because I have a friend that plays there

Favorite class at the Naval Academy and why?   Naval History, because I find the material interesting 

Hardest class at the Naval Academy and why?  Calculus 2 because of the difficult concepts 

Favorite teacher at the Naval Academy and why?  Dr. Cobb, because I liked the activities and essays we did 

Favorite form of social media and why?  Instagram so I can keep up with my friends and the Philadelphia Eagles

Favorite person to follow on social media and why?  The Philadelphia Eagles, because I like to know the latest news 

If you could have dinner with any 4 people at the Naval Academy who would you choose?:  Kip Frankland, Coach Kiritsy and Admiral Buck

Favorite sport to follow at the Naval Academy outside of football and why?  Rugby, because they are really good

If you didn't play football at Navy, what sport would you play and why?  Lacrosse, because it it is my next favorite sport 

What song is playing on your headphones in the locker room right before taking the field? Headstrong 

What is your dream vacation? Australia 

How many teams should make the FBS Playoffs?  12

What is the best thing about being in the American Athletic Conference?  Getting the opportunity to play and beat good opponents 

Favorite Coach Newberry Saying:  Elite E.A.T. (Effort, Attitude, Toughness)

How would you describe Coach Chesnut's Offense: Explosive 

How would you describe Coach Volker's Defense: Violent 

One word to describe a Navy Football player:  Tough 

Who will be the surprise player on offense in 2023?  Brandon Chatman

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

Who is the toughest player on the Navy football team?  Josh Pena

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?  Will Harbour, because he always plays with 100 percent effort 

What are you most looking forward to in 2023? Winning football games

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Players Mentioned

Kip Frankland

#68 Kip Frankland

OT
6' 1"
Senior
Brandon Chatman

#24 Brandon Chatman

SB
5' 9"
Sophomore
Daba Fofana

#45 Daba Fofana

FB
5' 8"
Junior
Will Harbour

#54 Will Harbour

LB
6' 1"
Senior
Luke Molden

#76 Luke Molden

OT
6' 4"
Sophomore
Landon Robinson

#96 Landon Robinson

NG
6' 0"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Kip Frankland

#68 Kip Frankland

6' 1"
Senior
OT
Brandon Chatman

#24 Brandon Chatman

5' 9"
Sophomore
SB
Daba Fofana

#45 Daba Fofana

5' 8"
Junior
FB
Will Harbour

#54 Will Harbour

6' 1"
Senior
LB
Luke Molden

#76 Luke Molden

6' 4"
Sophomore
OT
Landon Robinson

#96 Landon Robinson

6' 0"
Sophomore
NG