The Navy football program announced Wednesday that nose tackle Landon Robinson has been selected as the 2024 Admiral Mack Award recipient. The Navy coaching staff annually presents this award to the player who has improved the most during the midshipmen's spring training.
Robinson, a rising junior from Ohio State, had 28 tackles, four sacks and 4.5 TFLs in 2023. He also had a 24-yard carry on a fake punt. Robinson, who is 6 feet tall and weighs 278 pounds, appeared on Bruce Feldman's show (The Athletic) Freaks list reported to squat 600 pounds, bench press 420 pounds, and vertical 33 inches.
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The Vice Admiral William P. Mack Award was established in 1976 to honor Vice Admiral Mack, who served as superintendent of the Naval Academy from 1972 to 1975 and was a strong supporter of the school's intercollegiate athletics program. It was named.
Rising senior defensive lineman Justin Reid won the award last season, making Robinson the second straight defensive lineman to win the award.
Navy will conclude spring practice on April 12th and will begin its second season under head coach Brian Newberry. The Midshipmen went 5-7 in his 2023, his highest win total since 2019. American Athletic He went 4-4 in his conference. They open the season on August 31st at home against FCS Bucknell.
