(CNN) When the Navy football team takes the field for its annual showdown with Army on Saturday afternoon, at least one Midshipman will have more than the Xs and Os of the playbook on his mind. Senior offensive tackle Billy Honaker will also be honoring the memory of his fallen friend and teammate David Forney. Forney died suddenly in February of cardiac arrest and natural causes, the Capital Gazette reported. It's the fact that we lost a friend," Honaker told NavySports.comHonaker, who usually plays as No. 71, will instead take the field with Forney's 68 on his jersey.
Source: CNN December 12, 2020 17:37 UTC