2021 Fall Football Roster
O'Connor, Philip
Jersey Number 10
Philip O'Connor
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Philadelphia, Pa.
- High School:
- St. Joseph's Prep
Bio
2022 (Redshirt Senior)
- Earned a starting job at linebacker
- Named Third Team All-CAA
- Played in all 13 games
- Was second on the team with 87 tackles including 11 TFLs (-29 yards)
- Recorded two sacks (-9 yards)
- Tallied two interceptions, three pass breakups and seven quarterback hurries
- Delivered one interception and two pass breakups.
- Posted two forced fumbles.
- Recorded three sacks and one quarterback hit.
- Totaled 47 total tackles (26 solo, 21 ast.), including 6.5 tackles for loss.
- Played in 11 games with five starts.
- Appeared in all four games in the spring.
- Tallied 12 tackles, including four solo.
- Posted 2.0 tackles for loss, including a half sack.
- Recorded four tackles against William & Mary (March 6) in his first game back from injury.
- Added five tackles at Elon (March 13).
- Recorded his first career sack (half) against the Phoenix.
- Posted three tackles against Elon (March 27) in the second meeting of the season.
- Tallied a career-high 1.5 tackles for loss against the Phoenix.
- Missed the season due to injury.
- Played in four games primarily on special teams, earning a redshirt.
- Key member of defense that led St. Joseph’s Prep to back-to-back PIAA Class 6A State Championship games, including winning the title during his junior season.
- 2017 team captain.
- 2017 First Team All-Catholic Philadelphia.
- 2017 First Team All-City.
- 2017 First Team All-State.
- Ranked as one of the top LBs in the state coming out of high school.
- Two-time captain.
- Also played baseball.
Football Weekly Press Conference - September 3rd
Wednesday, September 03
Football Weekly Media Availability: Lehigh
Wednesday, August 27
First Football Camp Scrimmage Press Conference
Saturday, August 09
Football First Day Press Conference
Friday, August 01
