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 Sean Sylvia 19
Sean Sylvia
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Dartmouth, MA

High School:
Cheshire Academy (CT)

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 196

Position:
DB

2011 Season
Posted one solo tackle at Miami...made five stops (2 solo) at Notre Dame...assisted with three takedowns against NC State ... made three tackles (2 solo) versus Florida State...recorded two solo tackles and grabbed his first interception (18 yards) of his career ... registered seven tackles (1 solo) at Virginia Tech...tallied four tackles (2 solo) and two pass breakups at Clemson...contributed four tackles (4 solo) versus Wake Forest...tallied two takedowns (1 solo) against Duke ... made three stops, all solo, at UCF...contributed to four tackles (2 solo), including one for a loss of three versus Northwestern.

2010 Season
Redshirted.

High School
Earned NEPSAC All-New England Class B honors as a safety at Cheshire Academy in 2009; also gained All-Colonial League first-team accolades ... had 10 interceptions in nine games ... played for head coach Dan O'Dea ... was a four-year starter at quarterback at Dartmouth High School ... earned EMass Division I all-star honors as a senior in 2008 ... was a three-time Old Colony League all-star selection ... captured Boston Globe and Boston Herald All-Scholastic honors in 2007 ... also gained New Bedford Standard-Times Super Team honors ... finished with a 22-3 record leading the Indians ... served as team captain in 2008 ... played for head coach Rick White ... earned Offensive MVP honors for the victorious South team at the 2009 Shriners Football Classic ... also played basketball and tennis at Dartmouth.

Personal
Sean Andrew Sylvia, born October 8, 1990 ... enrolled in the Lynch School of Education ... Sean is the third of Carol Ann and Antone Sylvia's four children; his older sister is a BC alumna.