At Navy: Enters the fall listed as a starter at inside linebacker after moving there from safety in the spring ... adapted to his new position quickly and moved from third to first on the depth chart by the end of spring camp ... has put on close to 10 pounds .. has good size and speed ...has been a key special teams performer the last two years ... has earned two varsity letters.
2012: Primarily a special teams contributor, he played in all 13 games ... turned in a solo tacklesagainst Arizona State in the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl ... recovered a Texas State fumble on the opening kickoff of the second half at the Texas State 16-yard line ... it was his first collegiate fumble recovery ... turned in a tackle on special teams at Central Michigan ... pitched in a tackle in Navy's win over Air Force ... part of a defense that did not allow a touchdown in nine consecutive quarters (Penn State fourth quarter - San Jose State) ... the streak was the best by a Navy defense since 2008 when the Mids did not allow a touchdown for 10 straight quarters ... turned in a career-high three tackles in the Mids' opener against Notre Dame.
2011: Appeared in 11 contests as a member of special teams ... chipped in a solo tackle in the Mids' win over Army ... recorded a pair of assisted tackles in Navy's overtime loss to Air Force ... made his collegiate debut in the Mids' win at Western Kentucky as a member of the kickoff squad ... turned in an unassisted tackle against the Hilltoppers.
High School / Personal: A 2011 graduate of Rogers Heritage High School, Britton was a three-sport athlete earning letters in football (3), baseball (1) and track & field (1) ... garnered all-conference football honors as a junior and senior, while also being named to the KURM Tri-State "Dream Team" those same years ... selected as the team's defensive MVP his senior year ... member of the National Honor Society ... son of Jim and Rosie Britton ...majoring in political science.