Calvert Hall and Loyola take the field at Towson University’s Johnny Unitas Stadium on Thanksgiving for The Brooks Financial Group Turkey Bowl. The game will kick off at 10:00 a.m. and air live on WMAR, online at WMAR2News.com/Live and on all of your streaming devices.
WMAR-2 News Sports Reporter Shawn Stepner spoke with members of both teams to get their thoughts on this holiday tradition.
Below are survey answers from Loyola's Nathaniel Jackson, sharing a little of his personality and backstory.
Nathaniel Jackson, Senior
Jersey #7
Position: Defensive End/Tight End
How many Turkey Bowls have you played in before this year? One
Favorite Pro/College Team: Ohio State University
Favorite sports, other than football: Baseball and lacrosse
Favorite Thanksgiving food: Apple pie
Favorite Movie: The Dark Knight
What do you want to study in college? Anthropology & Communications
Role model & why: Dad and mom because both have overcome many hardships to provide for the family. They are very selfless and loving.
Tell us something not many people know about you: I enjoy photography. It calms my busy life.