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David Sierra
WXVYMEDIA/CHRISTOPHER CAMPBELL
WXVYMEDIA/CHRISTOPHER CAMPBELL
WXVYMEDIA/CHRISTOPHER CAMPBELL
David Sierra
David Sierra

2 Carson Hinton

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 196
  • Hometown Detroit, MI
  • Highschool Univ. of Detroit Jesuit HS

Biography

2024: Named to the Aeneas Williams Award Preseason Watch List ... Named to the preseason All-MEAC Second Team ... Named to the Phil Steele FCS Preseason All-Conference Second Team ... Appeared in 11 games, racking up 42 total tackles (35 solos), including four tackles for loss, with six pass breakups and a blocked kick ... Had four total tackles (three solos), including a tackle for loss, with two pass breakups and QB hurry versus Tennessee State (Oct. 19) ... Notched seven solo tackles and a pass breakup versus South Carolina State (Nov. 9) ... Recorded six solo tackles and a blocked kick at North Carolina Central (Nov. 15).

2023: MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Champion ... Selected to the Phil Steele FCS All-Conference Second Team ... Earned All-MEAC Second Team ... Named MEAC Defensive Player of the Week after registering a game-high of eight total tackles (six solos) during Howard's game against Northwestern (Oct. 7) ... Played all 12 games, racking up 47 total tackles (33 solos), including 4.5 tackles for loss, with two pass breakups, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and an INT ... Notched six total tackles (six solos) at South Carolina State (Nov. 4) ... Had a pick-six for 27 yards against Florida A&M (Dec. 16) ... Helped Howard advance to their first ever Cricket Celebration Bowl.

2022: MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Champion ... Played in 10 games, finishing with 25 total tackles (15 solos), including two tackles for loss, with five pass breakups and an INT ... Produced three total tackles (one solo) and an INT at Yale (Oct. 1) ... Had five total tackles (three solos) and a pass breakup in the road win at Norfolk State (Oct. 29) ... Recorded three total tackles (two solos), including a sack, with a pass breakup in the road win at Morgan State (Nov. 19) ... Helped Howard earn a share of the MEAC regular season championship, its first since 1993.

2021: Appeared in eight games, producing 12 total tackles (seven solos), including three tackles for loss, with five pass breakups, a forced fumble and a blocked kick ... In his season debut at Richmond (Sept. 4), produced three total tackles (two solos), including two tackles for loss, with a pass breakup ... Produced three solo tackles, including a tackle for loss, with a pass breakup against Hampton (Sept. 18) ... Notched three pass breakups, blocked kick and an assisted tackle versus Morgan State (Oct. 8).

2020: Played in two contests ... Made his collegiate debut at Delaware State (Feb. 27), producing three total tackles (two solos) ... Had a solo tackle versus Delaware State (April 3).

High School: Received All State first team and second team honors … Earned All City, All Catholic and All League … Voted Defensive Most Valuable Player and Offensive Most Valuable Player.

Personal:  Major is business management … Chose Howard because it is a great place ... Hobbies include music and drip … Admires his mother because she is the strongest person he knows … Favorite food is burgers … If he could invite anyone to dinner, he would invite Jesus … Favorite athlete is Lebron James … Favorite musical artists are NBA Youngboy, Future and Lil Durk.

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2020Freshman

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 180 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2021Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 180 lbs
    4
  • 6

    2022Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 190 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2023Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 196 lbs
    6
  • 2

    2024Fifth Year

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 196 lbs
    2