Strategist Malik Washington (Severn, Md./Archebishop Spalding High School) was officially honored as a 2025 Navy All-American during a virtual jersey presentation as part of the Road to the Dome tour. Washington, a standout senior, has verbally committed to Maryland.
Washington will compete in the annual East vs. West game at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 11, 2025, live on NBC and Peacock, marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of the event.
Nationwide Road to the Dome the tour will honor 100 Navy All-Americans with live and virtual jersey presentations. The series will air weekly across NBC Sports social platforms.
Washington was selected by the All-American Bowl selection committee, made up of the All-American Bowl, 247Sports and NXGN. All-Americans are eligible for the All-American Bowl Player of the Year Award, Anthony Muñoz Lineman of the Year Award, Defensive Player of the Year Award, All-American Bowl Man of the Year and All-American Bowl Game MVP Award.
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