Naval Academy Athletics

At Navy: Enters the fall battling for playing time at linebacker ... missed all of last season after breaking his back the previous spring ... has a good attitude and will be a leader for some of the younger players.

2011: Was out with a broken back.

2010: Did not see any varsity action.

2009: Did not see any varsity action.

High School / Personal: A 2008 graduate of Faith Lutheran High School, Sherwood attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2008-09 academic year ... three-sport athlete who lettered in lacrosse (4), football (3) and baseball (1) ... named First-Team All-State (Nev.) in football as a junior and senior, while also being named the league[apos]s defensive MVP his senior year ... four-time All-State lacrosse player ... voted team captain of both the football and lacrosse teams his senior year ... father, George, who works for the Las Vegas Metro Police Department, played football at UNLV ... son of George and Laura Sherwood ... majoring in oceanography.