The “big game” is almost here – and the Methodist University community has their thoughts on who will be calling themselves champions on Sunday.
The “big game” is almost here – and the Methodist University community has their thoughts on who will be calling themselves champions on Sunday.
So, MU decided to ask: Who is going to win the “big game”? Although there was clear division between fans of the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers, some Monarchs – including King – provided some answers you may not expect.
Yungkee Ellison ’26
Psychology
“49ers.”
Leteshia Mercer
Assistant Director, Housing & Residence Life
“I’m just here for the concert so I’m going to say Usher.”
Grace Myrick ’25
Music Education
“The commercials.”
Alyssa Barwick ’24
Biology
“The Chiefs.”
McKenzie Lanphear ’24
Kinesiology
“Who’s playing in the Super Bowl? Definitely the Chiefs.”
Brone Brinson ’25
English
“San Francisco 49ers.”
Jared Merchant ’26
Sports Management
“49ers.”
Gavin Myrick
Director, Student Belonging & Inclusion
“I’m going to go with the Chiefs because they have Joshua Williams, Fayetteville State’s own.”
Dr. William Walker
Vice President for Student Affairs & Dean of Students
“I have no clue, but I look forward to seeing a great game.”
David Sylvis
Campus Dining Services
“Kansas City Chiefs. They’re going to win it.”
Ahmed A. ’27 and Joemer Dennis ’26
Engineering and Biology
“Definitely the Lakers.”
Michael Spratt
Sports Information Director
“I really don’t care who wins; I’m just hoping for a good game.”
Torrey Williams ’27
Computer Information Technology
“Chiefs for sure.”
Laura Gonzalez ’27
Nursing
“The 49ers.”