Name: Marcus Bleazard

Nickname: "Bleaz"

Year: Junior

Position: LB

Height: 6'0"

Weight: 225

Hometown: Kennesaw, Ga.

High School: Harrison

Major: English
 
What other schools offered you and what was it about Navy that made you come here?  I received 20+ offers including Army, Air Force, Liberty, Eastern Michigan, Kent State, South Alabama and Toledo. Navy provided the best opportunity to receive an amazing education and to play high level football. 

What would you tell somebody that is considering coming to Navy to play football? Consider all the aspects of the Academy from football, to class and the military. It is a lot to handle. Most importantly, pray about the decision.

If you could play another position, what position would you play and why?  Defensive line, those are some bad dudes!

If you could choose any opponent for Navy to play that is currently not on the schedule, who would you choose and why?  BYU, I have family that lives in Utah and it would be cool for them to come to the game.

Favorite class at the Naval Academy and why?    Mathematical Methods for Economics. Great teacher!

Favorite teacher at the Naval Academy?  Professor Rothert.

Favorite form of social media and why?  Snapchat. It is more personable than others. 

Favorite person to follow on social media and why?  @navyfb_strength, post masterpieces from the grill that make me hungry.

If you could have dinner with any 4 people that are currently at the Naval Academy who would you choose?  Will Ingle, Alex McCalop, Jack Skidmore and Kenzo Viteri

Favorite sport to follow at the Naval Academy outside of football and why?  Basketball, the games are fun.

What song is playing on your headphones in the locker room right before taking the field?  In the Air Tonight, Phil Collins

What is your dream vacation?  Beach trip to the Gulf

Favorite Coach Newberry Quote: "Consistency is a superpower."

How would you describe Coach Cronic's Offense:  Fast

How would you describe Coach Volker's Defense:  Aggressive

One word to describe a Navy Football player:  Gritty

Who will be the surprise player on offense in 2025?  Jake Polito

Who will be the surprise player on defense in 2025?  Aiden Lyczek

Who is the toughest player on the Navy football team?  Brandon Chatman

What player epitomizes Navy Football?  Cody Howard

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? Opening kickoff against VMI

Tell us one thing about you that most people don't know?  I speak Spanish

If there was a movie about your life what would it be called and who would play you?  Duty, Discipline and Downfield. Tom Hardy
 
If you could play another sport at the Naval Academy, what would it be? Wrestling
 
Who is your favorite Navy athlete to watch outside of football?  Donovan Draper, basketball
 
Name two players that you think are future team captains? Hoke Smith and Giuseppe Sessi