If Navy inside linebackers coach Steve Johns is concerned about his unit, he certainly isn't showing it.
The Midshipmen have a returning starter in Daniel Gonzales, but not one other inside linebacker that has taken a meaningful snap on defense.
"We don't have much experience, but we have a lot of good options and possibilities. Guys will step up. I have no doubt about it," Johns said. "We have a lot of guys that have been in the program for a while and have been practicing for a while, but just haven't played a whole lot because they haven't needed to.