Josiah Powell Showing Big-Play Ability For Surging Navy

11/16/16

By Todd Karpovich, PressBox

Senior linebacker Josiah Powell personifies the "Navy Football Brotherhood" -- a motto that described the permanent bond among players past and present.

Many of the Midshipmen were devastated when senior co-captain Daniel Gonzales suffered a season-ending Lisfranc injury in his right foot against rival Air Force Oct. 1. Powell, a fellow linebacker, decided to honor his teammate by changing his number from 48 to Gonzales' 58 for the remainder of the season.

And with this show of support came a game-changing performance on the field. In his first game wearing No. 58, Powell intercepted the first two passes of his career against then-No. 6 Houston Oct. 8.

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