The Midshipmen are facing a Sun Belt foe for the second consecutive week.
At Navy: Enters the fall second on the depth chart at right guard behind Jake Zuzek ... exciting prospect that impressed during the spring ... received a ton of reps during spring practice as Zuzek sat out with an injury ... has good size and is football smart.
2012: Did not see any varsity action.
High School / Personal: A 2012 graduate of Spain Park High School, Tamburello was a three-year football letterwinner ... earned all-met and All-Over the Mountain honors as a senior ... selected to play in the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game ... served as team captain his senior year ... also took recruiting visits to Air Force and Stanford ... father played football at Auburn (1983-86) ... son of Ben and Katy Tamburello ... majoring in political science.