Naval Academy Athletics

•    At Navy: Owns a 40.5 yard career punting average on 11 punts with 2 going 50+, 3 inside the 20 and 3 fair caught ... enters the fall as the backup punter and holder.

• 2023: Served as the holder for PATs and field goals in Navy’s first-4 contests.

• 2022: Appeared in seven games as either a punter or a holder for Daniel Davies ... averaged 43.7 yards per punt on seven punts for the year ... averaged 52.7 yards per punt on three punts against Air Force ... had a 68-yard punt against the Falcons, which was the longest punt by a Navy player since Alex Barta had a 72-yard punt against Colgate in 2015 ... had a 48 yard punt against ECU.

• 2021: Played in one game, punting four times against Air Force for an average of 34.8.

• High School / Personal: A 2020 graduate of Norcross High School in Peachtree Corners, Ga., Grave de Peralta attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2020-21 academic year ... three-year football letter winner, he garnered 2018 First-Team All-County honors ... served as team captain his senior year ... member of the Norcross HS team that won the 2016 region title with an 11-1 record ... also received an offer from Army ... father is a former Navy SEAL who served 20 years on either active duty or reserves (1989-2010) ... worked for the FBI for better than 20 years (1998-2019) ... uncle, Tony McNease, is a 1992 graduate of the Naval Academy ... son of Ricardo and Tiffany Grave de Peralta ... majoring in political science.