Calvert Hall and Loyola take the field at Towson’s Johnny Unitas Stadium on Thanksgiving for the 99th Annual Turkey Bowl. The game will be aired live on WMAR 2 News and online at WMAR2News.com/Live and the WMAR Facebook page.
Prior to the game, WMAR 2 News Sports Reporter Shawn Stepner spoke with members of both teams to hear their thoughts on this holiday tradition and what it means to take part in this long-standing rivalry.
Below are survey answers from each player, sharing a little of their personalities and backstories.
NAME: Anthony Anderson
GRADE: 12
JERSEY NUMBER: 33
POSITION: DL/FB
HOW MANY TURKEY BOWLS HAVE YOU PLAYED IN BEFORE 2018: 3
FAVORITE PRO/COLLEGE TEAM: Maryland, Baltimore Ravens
FAVORITE SPORTS (OTHER THAN FOOTBALL): None
WHAT DO YOU WANT TO STUDY IN COLLEGE: Communications, Visual Art
FAVORITE THING ABOUT CALVERT HALL: All people that I met in the last four years
SOMETHING NOT MANY PEOPLE KNOW ABOUT YOU: I am an artist
FAVORITE TYPE OF CANDY: None
FAVORITE MOVIE: 42
ROLE MODEL & WHY: My role model is my dad because he told me once that I can do anything that I put my mind to.