2021 - All-Sun Belt Conference Third Team
2021 - All-Sun Belt Conference Third Team (Phil Steele)
2020 - All-Sun Belt Conference Honorable Mention
2020 - All-Sun Belt Conference Honorable Mention (Pro Football Focus)
2019-20 - Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
2022-23: An honorable mention All-Sun Belt selection from the league … Started all 13 games … Was on the field for a team-high 1,023 defensive snaps … FInished second on the team with 101 tackles from his safety position … Had 1.5 sacks and 3.0 tackles for loss … Also had five pass breakups, two quarterback hurries, an interception, a fumble recovery and a forced fumble … One of six 100-tackle performers in the Sun Belt … Got the start in the opener against Morgan State, posting three tackles, a pass break up and a quarterback hurry … Had five tackles, including half a sack, in the win at Nebraska … Had seven tackles, including one for loss, at UAB … Had eight tackles, including half a tackle for loss, against Ball State … Had nine tackles and a pass breakup against Coastal Carolina … Had nine tackles and a forced fumble at Georgia State … Had 11 tackles, including a sack, along with the game-sealing interception, in the win over No. 25 James Madison … Had eight tackles and a pass break up in the win at Old Dominion … Posted five stops against South Alabama … Had seven tackles and a pass break up at Louisiana … Registered nine tackles, a pass break up and a quarterback hurry against Marshall … Led the team with 11 tackles in the overtime win over App State … Had eight tackles and a fumble recovery in the Camellia Bowl against Buffalo … Was selected to wear the No. 0 jersey for the game.
2021-22: A third-team All-Sun Belt selection … Named to Phil Steele’s third-team All-Sun Belt squad … Started all 12 games … Played 793 total snaps (team-high 762 on defense, 31 on special teams) … Led the team with 78 tackles … Included in that total were 4.5 tackles for loss and a sack … Had a team-high nine pass breakups in addition to a forced fumble and a quarterback hurry … Got the start in the opener against Gardner-Webb, leading the team with six tackles … Had three tackles and a forced fumble at Florida Atlantic … Had a tackle, a pass breakup and a quarterback hurry at Arkansas … Posted eight tackles against Louisiana … Had five tackles, including half a stop for loss, and a pass break-up against Arkansas State … Led the team with 11 tackles, including a sack, at Troy … Had five tackles and a pass break-up at South Alabama … Had seven tackles and two pass break ups against Georgia State … Led the Eagles with 10 tackles, including two for loss, against Coastal Carolina … Had eight tackles and two pass breakups in the win at Texas State … Had nine tackles and a pass breakup against BYU … Had four stops, including half a tackle for loss, at App State … Made the Honor Roll in the fall for posting above a 3.00 GPA.
2020-21: Played in 12 games, starting 11 … Saw action on 770 total snaps (721 on defense, 56 on special teams) … An honorable mention All-Sun Belt Conference selection by the league and Pro Football Focus … Recorded 67 tackles, including 2.5 for loss and half a sack, along with an interception and seven pass break ups … Missed the opener, but returned to play 56 total snaps against Louisiana … Had six tackles and a pass breakup against the Ragin’ Cajuns … Got his first start at ULM, recording four tackles … Had two tackles against UMass … Had four tackles and a pass break up against Coastal Carolina … Picked up seven tackles, including one for loss, against South Alabama … Had four tackles, including half a stop for loss, and two pass break ups against Troy … Had two tackles and a pass break up against Texas State … Racked up 11 tackles at Army West Point … Led the team with 12 tackles at Georgia State … Posted two tackles against Florida Atlantic … Tied for the team lead with seven tackles against App State … Tallied six tackles, including one for loss, and an interception against Louisiana Tech in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl.
2019-20: Played in two games but was still able to redshirt … Saw action on 17 special teams plays … Made his collegiate debut against ULM, playing three snaps on special teams … Played 10 special teams snaps against Georgia State … Made the Honor Roll in the fall … Named to the 2019-20 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll for maintaining a 3.00-3.49 GPA.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Spring Valley High for Coach Robin Bacon … Selected for the 82nd annual Shrine Bowl … Cited as the best two way player in the Midlands by The State Newspaper … Named the 2018 Mr. Richland County Football Player of the Year … Had 68 tackles and two interceptions while rushing for 281 yards and eight scores as a senior … Ranked as one of the top 50 players in South Carolina … Named first-team all-state and first-team all-region as a defensive back for the 5A level … Nominated for the South Carolina Defensive Player of the Year and South Carolina Running Back of the Year by South Carolina High School Blitz … Played freshman season at Hammond, helping the team win a state championship … Named first-team all-state as a running back for the 3A level as a sophomore.
PERSONAL: Born Anthony Sinclair Wilson on July 5 in Columbia, SC … Son of Teshia McSwain and Anthony Wilson … Has two younger siblings and an older sibling.
MAJOR: Interdisciplinary Studies
