#46 Phil Higgins Sr. LB 5'11 - 211 Accokeek, MD (Gwynn Park) Individual statistics

Football 2009 •TEAM PAGE | ROSTER | SCHEDULE | TEAM STATS

2008: Started all 12 games at linebacker...made 122 tackles, which led CAA Football and was fifth-highest in NU single-season history...named All New-England...named third-team All-CAA Football...made nine tackles at Ball State (Aug. 28)...made 10 tackles at Syracuse (Sept. 20) and at home vs. UC Davis (Sept. 27)...tied a career high with 11 tackles against Massachusetts (Oct. 11)...also forced a fumble against the Minutemen...tied his career high again with 11 tackles at Maine (Oct. 25)...made a career-high 16 tackles at Hofstra (Nov. 15)...capped the season with 15 tackles against Rhode Island (Nov. 22). 2007: Appeared in all 11 games on the season, making three starts at inside linebacker...also played on special teams...made 40 tackles on the season...made a career-high 10 tackles vs. Hofstra (Nov. 10)...bested that mark with 11 tackles at Rhode Island (Nov. 17). 2006: Played all 11 games on the season, primarily on special teams, making seven tackes (three solo)...made five total tackles (two solo) at James Madison (Sept. 23). High School: Played football at Gwynn Park High School in Brandywine, Md. …led Gwynn Park to the Maryland 3A state championship in 2005…was named to All-State second team, All-Metro second team, Prince George’s 3A All-League, All-Sentinel first team, All-Gazette second team and All-Examiner second team his senior year…was an All-County and All-League selection his junior year in 2004, leading the defense as the Yellow Jackets went 11-1…won the team Iron Man Award his junior year…also lettered in swimming in 2003. Personal: Born Feb. 27, 1988...majoring in Management Information Systems...Class of 2011.

#46 Phil Higgins Statistics

TACKLES G UA A Total TFL-Yds PD FF FR Blkd 2006................ 11 3 4 7 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 2007................ 11 20 20 40 0.0-0 0 0 0 0 2008................ 12 75 47 122 2.0-5 2 1 0 0 TOTAL............... 34 98 71 169 2.0-5 2 1 0 0 SACKS G UA A Total Yds 2006................ 11 0 0 0.0 0 2007................ 11 0 0 0.0 0 2008................ 12 0 1 0.5 0 TOTAL............... 34 0 1 0.5 0 CAREER HIGHS Tackles: 16 at Hofstra (11/15/08)