Mays was selected by the Navy All-American Bowl Selection Committee, comprised of the All-American Bowl, 247Sports and NXGN. Navy All-Americans are eligible for the Navy All-American Bowl Player of the Year Award, the Anthony Muñoz Lineman of the Year Award, the Navy All-American Bowl Defensive Player of the Year Award, the Navy All-American Bowl Man of the Year Award, and the Navy All-American Bowl Game MVP Award.
Advertisement
Only 100 football players receive the honor of wearing the Navy All-American Bowl jersey each year. The 2026 Navy All-American Bowl from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, will be presented live on NBC and Peacock.
About the All-American Bowl
As a property of NBC Sports, the All-American Bowl is part of a prominent lineup of elite events that includes the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the NBA, the WNBA, Notre Dame football, the Premier League and the number one show in primetime for an unprecedented 14 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 viewers and more than 25,000 fans in attendance. The history and tradition of the All-American Bowl is unparalleled, as it features: 631 draft picks; 103 Super Bowl champions; 274 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).