Navy All-American Bowl to honor linebacker Blake Nesbitt

The Navy All-American Bowl Road to the Dome tour will visit Kirksville High School in Kirksville, Missouri, on October 26th to recognize Blake Nesbitt as a 2027 Navy All-American.Navy All-American BowlThe Navy All-American Bowl Road to the Dome tour will visit Kirksville High School in Kirksville, Missouri, on October 26th to recognize Blake Nesbitt as a 2027 Navy All-American. Kirksville High School will honor Nesbitt before classmates, teammates, family, and friends during a school-wide pep rally.Nesbitt will play in the annual East vs. West matchup inside the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 9, 2027, live on NBC and Peacock, which marks the twenty-seventh anniversary of the event.The nationwide Road to the Dome tour will honor 100 All-Americans with live and virtual jersey presentations. The series will be released weekly through social platforms across NBC Sports.Road to the Dome Event Details:What: Blake Nesbitt to be officially honored as a 2027 Navy All-American and presented with his honorary Navy All-American jersey. Where: Kirksville High School 1300 South Cottage Grove Kirksville, MO 63501When: October 26, 2026Event Start Time: 8:00 AM CTAbout the All-American BowlAs an NBC Sports-owned property, the All-American Bowl is part of a marquee lineup of elite events that includes the Olympics and Paralympics, the NBA, WNBA, Major League Baseball, Notre Dame Football, the Premier League, and primetime’s #1 show for an unprecedented 15 consecutive years: Sunday Night Football. The All-American Bowl is annually the most-watched, most-talked about, and most-prestigious high school all-star event with more than four million unique television viewers and more than 25,000 fans in attendance. The history and tradition of the All-American Bowl is unparalleled, as it features: 665 draft picks; 110 Super Bowl champions; 300 Pro Bowl selections; and 18 Heisman finalists. For more information, visit nbcsports.com/college-football/navy-all-american-bowl or follow us on Facebook, X, and Instagram (@AABonNBC).