Name: Jacob Asbeck
Year: Sophomore
Position: Outside Linebacker
Height: 6'1
Weight: 210
Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio
High School: Lakota West
Major: Cyber Operations
What other schools offered you and what was it about Navy that made you come here?
Army, Buffalo and a couple others. Navy stood out to me because it has great football, great people and great opportunities to serve and better myself.
What would you tell somebody that is considering coming to Navy to play football?
It's a grind, but it's fulfilling. It's an experience like no other and the Brotherhood that we have in our locker room is unmatched.
If you could play another position, what position would you play and why? I'd play quarterback. I played baseball all my and played QB for a little while, I think I can sling it around a bit.
If you could choose any opponent for Navy to play that is currently not on the schedule, who would you choose and why? I would choose the University of Cincinnati. It would be like a home away from home game for me.
Favorite class at the Naval Academy and why? Naval History because it was cool to learn about the tactics of war.
Favorite teacher at the Naval Academy? Cmdr. Cathro
Favorite form of social media and why? Instagram, because my dad and I send each other reels back and forth.
Favorite person to follow on social media and why? Dave Portnoy, because of his pizza reviews
If you could have dinner with any 4 people that are currently at the Naval Academy who would you choose and why? Daveon Jones, The Superintendent,
Julius Person and AD Michael Kelly. It would be very educational.
Favorite sport to follow at the Naval Academy outside of football and why?
Baseball or lacrosse, one of my roommates, Andrew Daly, is on the lacrosse team which got me involved watching the sport and I like to keep up with the baseball team.
What song is playing on your headphones in the locker room right before taking the field? Jump Around - House of Pain
What is your dream vacation? Skiing in Montana
Favorite Coach Newberry Quote: "How you do anything is how you do everything."
How would you describe Coach Cronic's Offense: Deceptive and Explosive
How would you describe Coach Volker's Defense: Unpredictable and Hungry
One word to describe a Navy Football player: Dawg
Who will be the surprise player on offense in 2025? Prosper Akanna
Who will be the surprise player on defense in 2025? Gavin Woods
Who is the toughest player on the Navy football team? Kenneth McShan
What player epitomizes Navy Football? Landon Robinson
Who will be the Most Valuable Player on offense in 2025? Blake Horvath
Who will be the Most Valuable Player on defense in 2025? Landon Robinson
What are you most looking forward to in 2025? Competing and Beating Army
Tell us one thing about you that most people don't know? I'm ambidextrous
If there was a movie about your life what would it be called and who would play you? James Bond - Matthew McConaughey
If you could play another sport at the Naval Academy, what would it be? Baseball
Who is your favorite Navy athlete to watch outside of football? Andrew Daly (Men's Lacrosse)
Name two players that you think are future team captains? Giuseppe Sessi,
Braxton Woodson