NATE SIPES LB, 6-0, 240, SENIOR
Curwensville Curwensville H.S. Secondary Ed.
COACH SAYS: Returning starter at inside linebacker …
All-PSAC potential … Very physical player … Gifted athlete … Good speed and quickness … Gets to the ball … Hits hard … Defensive leader … Reads and Drops well … Clarion Scholar Athlete …
CLARION: 2011 – 11 Games … Team leader & #3 in PSAC with 99 tackles – 36 solo, 63 assisted … 1 sack, 4 tfl’s, 2 fumble recoveries, 2 break-ups … Game High 14 hits vs IUP & S.R. … 2 tfl’s vs Millersville …
TRANSFER: Slippery Rock:
2008 – 11 Games – 28 tackles, 2 tfl’s, 1 fumble recovery …
2007 – 9 Games … 10 tackles on special teams (lettered) …
2006 – Medical Red-Shirt …
2005 – Red – Shirt …
HS BACKGROUND:: Curwensville and coach
… First-team AP all-state running back and District 9 Player of the Year as a senior ... Two-time All-Allegheny Mountain League selection ... Led team to PIAA semifinals and AML and district titles in final scholastic season ... Three-sport athlete ... Lettered four seasons in wrestling, three in football and one in soccer ... Two-time freestyle All-American, one-time Greco-Roman All-American, two-time state and regional champion and three-time district champion in wrestling ... Helped lead team to state runner-up finish as a senior …
PERSONAL: Son of Leland and Tammy Sipes ... Brother Nick was an All-American safety at Clarion …
FAVORITES: Team- Pittsburgh Penguins; Athlete- Mario Lemieux.
YEAR |
UT |
AT |
TT |
SK |
TFL |
FC |
FR |
INT |
BU |
2011 |
36 |
63 |
99 |
1-8 |
4-12 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |