NAVY MIDSHIPMEN

Kwesi Mitchell

NUMBER: 11 CLASS: So
 
POSITION: CB HOMETOWN: Hoover, Al
 
HEIGHT: 5-10 HIGH SCHOOL: Hoover
 
WEIGHT: 189 EXPERIENCE: Not available.

At Navy: Enters the fall as the starter at free safety ... was one of the surprise players during spring drills ... equally adept at playing the run or pass ... has good speed.

2008: Did not see any varsity action.

High School / Personal: A 2007 graduate of Hoover High School, Mitchell attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2007-08 academic year ... lettered three years as a defensive back and also ran track ... football team was featured on MTV's Two-A-Days ... received All-State (Ala.) recognition in football his senior year ... led the football team to state titles in 2004 (15-0) and `06 (14-2) ... elected team captain of the outdoor track & field team in his senior season ... member of the outdoor track & field team that won the state championship in 2005 ... uncle, David Mitchell Jr., played football at Mississippi State ... full name is Kwesi Akeem Mitchell ... born June 15, 1989, in Thomasville, Ga. ... son of Daniel Mitchell and Jacqueline Mitchell ... majoring in Economics.

Q: What's your favorite football team/player?

A: Atlanta Falcons/Michael Vick.

Q: What makes the Army-Navy game different than any other game?

A: The history and tradition of the game.

Q: What advice do you have for those who want to play college football?

A:Just to make sure that they make a smart college choice because football will end someday, unless you go pro.

Q: What are your hobbies outside of football?

A:Sleeping and just having fun.

Q: Outside of football, who do you admire most and why?

A: My parents, just because they have always been there for me whenever I have needed them.

Q: Why did you choose to attend the Naval Academy?

A: It was the best opportunity I had to play D-1 football.

Q: What's your major?

A:Economics.

Q: What kind of music do you like?

A: All kinds.

Q: What is your favorite food?

Four cheese ziti.

Q: What do you miss most about your hometown?

A:High school and Friday nights.

Q: What are your plans after graduation?

A:To be a surface warfare officer.

Q: Would you like to thank anyone for getting you where you are today?

A: My parents.




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