• At Navy: Enters the fall as the starter at center after starting 9 games there as a junior ... will be the first Navy player to wear the No. 68 in memory of former Navy football player David Forney, who passed away in Feb. of 2020 ... moving forward, a senior offensive lineman will wear No. 68 to honor Forney ... dropped 14 pounds in the offseason ... has earned one varsity letter.
• 2020: Appeared in all 10 games, starting 9 ... for the season, Navy averaged 275.0 yards of total offense, 177.6 yards on the ground and 97.4 yards through the air ... the line allowed the Mids to throw for 200-plus yards in back to back contests - 239 at SMU, 206 vs. Houston ... it’s the first time Navy has thrown for 200-plus yards in back-to-back games since 1994 when Navy threw for 242 yards vs. Rice and followed up with 361 yards against Army ... Navy amassed a season-high 430 yards (191R, 239P) of total offense at SMU, including a season-high 239 yards passing ... both Tyger Goslin (123) and Dalen Morris (116) threw for over 100 yards, becoming the first Navy QB tandem to throw for 100 yards each since Zach Abey (111) and Garret Lewis (110) did it at Temple on Nov. 2, 2017 ... in the loss to Houston, Dalen Morris (10-18, 206 yds) became the first Navy QB to throw for over 200 yards since Will Worth threw for 299 yards at USF on Oct. 28, 2016 ... additionally, the Mids finished with 372 yards (166R, 206P) of total offense against the Cougars ... the line held for the Mids to produce 318 yards of total offense, including a season-high 288 rushing yards at East Carolina ... fullbacks Nelson Smith (157 yds) and Jamale Carothers (82 yds) combined for 239 of the Mids’ 288 rushing yards and scored 3 of the 4 touchdowns ... with a career-high 157 yards, Smith became the first Navy fullback since 2015 (Chris Swain) to eclipse 100 yards in back-to-back games ... part of an offensive line that paved the way for Navy to post 299 yards of total offense (251R, 48P) in its win over Temple ... made his first-collegiate start in the Tulane game where the line was stout in the second half and helped pave the way for Navy to overcome a 24-point deficit and defeat Tulane, 27-24 ... it was the largest comeback in school history ... after amassing just 59 yards ot total offense (45R, 14P) in the opening half, the offense finished the game with 350 yards of total offense including 146 yards through the air.
• 2019: Saw action in the first 2 games of the year against Holy Cross and East Carolina.
• 2018: Did not see any varsity action.
• High School / Personal: A 2017 graduate of Oakton High School, Banbury attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2017-18 academic year ... a four-sport athlete who earned letters in football (4), lacrosse (2), track & field (1) and wrestling (3) ... garnered all-district and all-region honors in football as a senior, as well as all-district recognition in wrestling ... served as captain of the football and wrestling teams his senior year ... also received offers from Army, Air Force, Appalachian State and Columbia ... a member of the National Honor Society ... father, John, is a graduate of Arkansas where he was a member of the swim team ... mother, Demby, is a graduate of Mary Washington where she played tennis, lacrosse and field hockey ... son of John and Demby Banbury ... majoring in quantitative economics.
