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: Jordan Moore
GRADE: 10
JERSEY NUMBER: 5
POSITION: Athlete
HOW MANY TURKEY BOWLS HAVE YOU PLAYED IN BEFORE 2018: 1
FAVORITE PRO/COLLEGE TEAM: USC Trojans, Washington Redskins
FAVORITE SPORTS (OTHER THAN FOOTBALL): Basketball
WHAT DO YOU WANT TO STUDY IN COLLEGE: Medicine
FAVORITE THING ABOUT LOYOLA: Brotherhood
SOMETHING NOT MANY PEOPLE KNOW ABOUT YOU: Born and raised in California
FAVORITE TYPE OF CANDY: Mike & Ike
FAVORITE MOVIE: Scarface
ROLE MODEL & WHY: Parents because of their work ethic