2014 Football Roster
Roster
Jahmere Irvin-Sills
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Elkton, MD
- High School/Previous School:
- Tri-State Christian Academy
CAREER STATISTICS
2014 REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON: Appeared in nine games on the season … Served as a late-game substitution and also provided depth on special teams … Recorded statistics in four of those games … Totaled 10 tackles, five of which were unassisted … Five of his eight tackles on defense came on running plays … Posted four multiple-tackle games … Notched his first-career tackle vs. Southern Miss (8/30) on a rush for no gain in the fourth quarter … Compiled a career-best four tackles vs. UT Martin (11/8), all of which came in a 10-minute span in the fourth quarter … Made two tackles, both solo, in the Capital One Orange Bowl against Georgia Tech (12/31) as part of the kickoff coverage unit on special teams.
2013 TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON: Redshirted during initial year on campus.
HIGH SCHOOL: Rated a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, Scout.com and 247Sports.com ... The 14th-best prospect in Maryland and the No. 47 cornerback according to ESPN.com ... Highlighted by ESPN.com as possessing exceptional instincts and zone coverage skills ... A 2012 MaxPreps.com 2012 Maryland Preseason All-State Football First-Team selection ... Played final season at newly formed Eastern Christian Academy ... As part of Eastern Christian, attended online private classes through National Connections Academy ... Previously attended Red Lion Christian Academy ... Played all four years under head coach Dwayne Thomas ... Served as a wide receiver and punt returner while not in the defensive backfield ... Finished senior year with 27 tackles and one interception ... Attended the 2011 Nike Football Training Camp in Rutgers and was voted as runner up for the wide receiver most valuable player award ... The 2012 Rutgers 7-on-7 tournament defensive MVP.
PERSONAL: Born Jahmere Irvin-Sills on Aug. 1, 1993 … Adopted by David Sills IV and family … Majoring in kinesiology.
