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2023 Football Roster

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    Position
  • Redshirt Junior
    Class
  • Augusta, Arkansas
    Hometown
  • 6'0
    Height
  • 210
    Weight
  • Marion HS/Arkansas State
    High School
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Anthony Switzer
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Anthony Switzer
S
Position
Redshirt Junior
Class
Augusta, Arkansas
Hometown

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Biography

HONORS:
Honorable Mention All-Mountain West (2023).

2023 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR SEASON)
Earned honorable mention all-Mountain West honors as he started 11 of the 12 games he played in… Finished the season third on the team with 85 tackles (39-solo, 46-assist), which included 3.0 sacks and 8.0 tackles for loss, to go along with four pass breakups, one interception and one fumble recovery… Was second on the team in tackles for loss and tied for third on the team in sacks… Had three double-digit tackle outings during the season, which were the third-most on the team… Posted a career-high 10 tackles against Idaho State (9/9)… Had his best game of the season at UConn (9/30), as he tied his career-high with 10 tackles, and added a career-best 1.0 sacks and a career-best 3.0 tackles for loss… Also had 10 tackles against Fresno State (10/13)… Recovered a fumble and had an interception, to go along with five tackles, against James Madison (9/23/23)… Had nine tackles, including 2.0 tackles for loss, at San José State (10/21)… Also had nine tackles, including a career-high-tying 1.0 sacks, and a pass breakup against Boise State (11/18)… Had a career-high two pass breakups against Colorado State (10/7)… Finished the season posting five or more tackles in 10 games.

2022 (REDSHIRT)
Redshirted as he missed the entire season due to injury.

PREVIOUS SCHOOL
Three-star recruit by 247Sports.com as a four-year transfer… Spent three seasons (2019-21) at Arkansas State, appearing in 24 games with 15 starts... Had 91 total tackles, which included 4.0 tackles for loss, to go along with four pass breakups, three forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and one interception… Played in eight games with seven starts as a sophomore in 2021... Finished the season with 38 tackles, including one tackle for loss… Also had two pass breakups, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery… Had a season-high-tying nine tackles and a career-best two pass breakups against Georgia Southern... Finished the 2020 season with 30 tackles, a team-high two forced fumbles, one interception and two pass breakups… Had a season-high nine tackles against Coastal Carolina... Also had an interception and forced fumble against the Chanticleers... Added six tackles against Georgia State and five stops against Kansas State... Tallied three tackles, a forced fumble and a pass breakup against Central Arkansas... Posted 23 tackles and 3.0 tackles for loss as a true freshman in 2019… Fifteen of his 23 tackles came in the last two regular-season games... Had a season-high eight tackles against Georgia Southern, to go along with seven tackles against South Alabama, and six stops against Texas State... Posted a season-high 2.0 tackles for loss against  TSU...  Tallied at least one tackle in five games and had at least six stops in three contests... Was a member of the Arkansas State Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in 2019 and 2020.

HIGH SCHOOL 
Two-star recruit by 247Sports.com… Ranked the No. 47 player in Arkansas by Rivals.com… Named Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) Class 6A all-state as a senior in 2018 at Marion (Arkansas) High School, as he registered 51 total tackles, including 25 solo, and an interception... A member of the Dean’s List and honor roll... Also competed in basketball, baseball and track & field.

PERSONAL 
Son of David Switzer and Ruby Long... Has four sisters and three brothers... Majoring in integrated studies.

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