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2021 Football Roster

22 Sean Pelkisson

  • Position Tight End
  • Ht./Wt. 6-3 / 240
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Downingtown, Pa.
  • High School Downingtown West
  • Major Communication Studies
  • Instagram @seanpelkisson22

Biography

2021-22: Played in all 12 games … Played 174 total snaps (83 on offense, 91 on special teams) … Played seven snaps in the opener against Gardner-Webb and nine at Florida Atlantic …Was on the field for 18 total snaps at Arkansas … Played nine snaps on special teams against Louisiana … Was on the field for 24 total snaps against Arkansas State … Played 10 snaps at Troy and 17 at South Alabama … Played four snaps on special teams against both against Georgia State and Coastal Carolina … Was in for seven total snaps in the win at Texas State … Played 32 total snaps against BYU … Was on the field for 33 snaps at App State.

2020-21: Played in eight games, starting one … Saw action on 152 total snaps (91 on offense, 78 on special teams) … Caught three passes for 50 yards with a long of 37 yards … Played two offensive snaps in the opener against Campbell … Played two snaps against UMass … Played on four different special teams units against Texas State, tallying 21 snaps … Played 17 total snaps at Army West Point … Got his first career start at tight end at Georgia State … Played five snaps on offense and 13 on special teams … Played 33 total snaps, 25 on offense, against Florida Atlantic … Caught his first pass, a 10-yard reception, against App State … Made the Honor Roll in the fall … Had two receptions for 40 yards against Louisiana Tech in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Downingtown West High for Coach Mike Milano … A 2019 PFN Coaches Class 6A All-State Second-Team selection at tight end … Had 100 tackles, including 83 solo, his senior year at defensive end … Included in that total were 31 tackle for loss and 13 sacks … Also had four forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries, two interceptions, two blocked field goals and a safety … Averaged 11.68 yards per catch as a tight end, racking up 581 all-purpose yards and eight touchdowns … Was the PA Prep Rivals Pre-Season Defensive MVP … Named Ches-Mont First-Team Offense and Ches-Mont First-Team Defense as a senior … Named Second-Team Defense Ches-Mont All- Decade Team 2010-2019 … Named Philadelphia Inquirer All-Southeastern PA First-Team Defense … Was the All-Area Defensive Player of the Year as a junior … Named second-team all-state as a junior … Finished his career with 231 tackles, including 66 for loss and 21 sacks … Had back-to-back 100-tackle seasons to finish up his career.

PERSONAL: Born Sean Brady Pelkisson on February 1 in Bridgeport, CT … Son of Tara Brady and Joey Sbei … Has a younger sister, Brielle Sbei, and a younger brother, Brennan Sbei … Mother played basketball at Sacred Heart University.

MAJOR: Communication Studies

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2020Freshman

    Tight End
    6'3" 230 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2021Sophomore

    Tight End
    6'3" 240 lbs
    22